On Lombardo: Came to Villanova as a graduate student after playing four years of college softball and graduating with a degree in Psychology from Stanford ... Competed in the sprints and earned All-BIG EAST honors in the 4x100 meter relay outdoors ... Also was named to the BIG EAST All-Academic Team.
2016 Outdoor: Earned All-BIG EAST honors as part of the Wildcats lineup in the 4x100 meter relay at the BIG EAST Championships ... Ran the third leg of the relay and Villanova finished in third place with a time of 47.66 ... Also competed individually in the 200 meters and the 400 meters at the conference meet ... Recorded a personal best time of 25.83 in the preliminary heats of the 200 meters ... Crossed the finish line in 59.68 in the preliminaries of the 400 meters ... Opened the outdoor season by finishing sixth in the 400 meters (59.56) and seventh in the 200 meters (26.30) at the Penn Challenge ... Tallied a time of 59.90 in the 400 meters at the Princeton Outdoor Invite ... Ran the second leg of the 4x400 meter relay at the Larry Ellis Invitational, where Villanova finished with a time of 3:51.48 ... Recorded a time of 1:02.05 in the 400 meters at the Lions Invitational.
2015-16 Indoor: Competed at eight meets during the season ... Ran the 400 meters at the BIG EAST Championships and recorded a personal best time of 58.41 in the preliminary heats ... Doubled up in the 200 meters and the 400 meters at both the Villanova Open and the Great Dane Classic ... Registered times of 26.71 in the 200 meters and 59.90 in the 400 meters at the Villanova meet ... Tallied times of 26.82 in the 200 meters and 59.25 in the 400 meters at the Great Dane meet ... Also anchored the 4x400 meter relay squad which posted a time of 3:56.30 at the Great Dane Classic ... Lowered her personal best in the 400 meters four times during the season ... Registered a time of 59.00 at the Gotham Cup ... Posted a time of 59.39 at the Villanova Invitational and also anchored the 4x400 relay to a time of 3:51.51 and a fourth place finish at that meet ... Ran the second leg of the relay at the FastTrack National Invite for a team that posted a time of 3:51.63 ... Part of the Villanova lineup in both the 4x400 relay and the distance medley relay at the Penn State National ... Ran the 400 meter leg of the DMR and helped lead the Wildcats to a fifth place finish with a time of 12:01.32 ... Also ran the second leg of the 4x400 relay as Villanova finished third with a time of 3:49.68 ... Made her Villanova debut at the Jack Pyrah Invitational ... Came in fifth in the 300 meters with a time of 42.59 and led off a 4x400 relay that earned a runner-up finish with a time of 4:03.48.
Stanford Softball: Played four years of college softball at Stanford and saw action in 97 career games ... Was part of a Stanford team that won 126 games and posted a .553 winning percentage while making two NCAA Championship appearances during her career.
Saucon Valley High School: Earned a combined total of 11 varsity letters in cross country, track & field and softball ... Two-time first team all-state selection in softball and track & field ... Current Pennsylvania state record holder ... Led the track & field and cross country teams to several championships ... Holds numerous league, district and school records ... Was featured in the "Faces in the Crowd" section of
Sports Illustrated ... Chosen as the 2010 Female Sportsperson of the Year by the
Allentown Morning Call.
Personal: Daughter of Robert and Deanna Lombardo ... Has a younger brother, Anthony, who wrestled in college at Binghamton University ... Graduated from Stanford June 2015 with a degree in Psychology and enrolled in graduate school at Villanova.
PERSONAL BESTS
200 Meters 25.83 2016 BIG EAST Championships
300 Meters 42.59 2015 Jack Pyrah Invitational
400 Meters 58.41 2016 BIG EAST Championships
CAREER AWARDS (Outdoor Track)
All-BIG EAST 2016 (4x100 Meter Relay)
CAREER AWARDS (Academics)
BIG EAST All-Academic Team 2015-16
BIG EAST TOP 8 FINISHES
4x100 Meter Relay 3rd 2016 Outdoor
