Kayla Lombardo

Photo by: John Fajardo

Position:
D
Height:
5-8
Class:
Senior
Major:
Community Health Education
Hometown:
Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.
High School:
Rancho Cucamonga HS
Prev School:
Rancho Cucamonga HS

2017 (Senior): Played in seven matches, starting one ... Posted one assist ... Took one shot, on goal ... Played 103 minutes.

2016 (Junior): Saw action in 15 matches with two starts, while totaling 457 minutes ... Notched her only assist on the year in a 5-1 win over DePaul on Sept. 11 ... Finished the year with one assist, one point, and two shots ... Was part of a 49ers defense that held opponents scoreless on nine occasions, which was good for second in the Big West.

2015 (Sophomore): Appeared in 17 games with three starts ... Played on the back line in nine of Long Beach State's Big West-leading 12 shutouts ... Also finished with three shots on the season ... Had an attempt against UCLA (Aug. 21), Bucknell (Aug. 30) and Portland State (Sept. 6).

2014 (Freshman): Logged 1,457 minutes in 19 games played as a true freshman ... Missed the Big West Tournament with an injury ... Played a key role in eight of the team's nine shutouts ... Also helped the 49ers register a conference-best 0.80 goals against average ... Finished the year with one assist and seven shot attempts ... Set up LBSU's only goal in a 1-1 tie against Wake Forest on Sept. 15 ... Had a season-high two shots vs. No. 15 Georgetown (Aug. 24) and vs. Cal Poly (Oct. 3).

High School: Lettered four years at Rancho Cucamonga High School ... Named team captain as a senior ... Earned first-team All-Baseline League honors after leading the Cougars to a 12-win season ... Garnered first-team all-league and honorable mention All-Valley recognition as a junior ... Finished her high school career with seven goals and 22 assists. Club: Played five years for FRAM Soccer Club ... Won the Cal South National Cup in 2012 and the Far West Regional Championship in 2013.

Personal: Brother, Anthony, played rugby at Cal ... Majoring in community health education.