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2022 Women's Gymnastics Roster

Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU

Liana Roman

  • Height 5-1
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Meriden, Conn.
  • High School Platt

Biography

NIU Career Bests:
Vault - 9.525 (at Kent State, 1-12-20)
Bars - 9.80 x (at Illinois State Quad, 3-7-21)
Beam - 9.525x (vs. Central Michigan, 2-2-20)


2021
  • In the line-up on floor exercise at the Tennessee Collegiate Classic (1-22) where she scored 9.175. 
  • Competed as an exhibition gymnast on the uneven bars six times with a personal best of 9.800 at the Illinois State Quad Meet (3-7). 
  • Scored 9.700 in exhibition action on bars at the Tennessee Collegiate Classic and at the Iowa State/Illinois State Tri-Meet (3-5).  
  • Twice competed exhibition on balance beam with a high score of 9.075.  
  • Academic All-MAC team member. 
  • WCGA Scholastic All-American; member of the top ranked academic Women’s Gymnastics team in the nation. 

2020: Saw her first action as a Huskie in four meets in 2020. Stepped into vault lineup in the season-opening meet versus Kent State (1-12) and scored a 9.525. Also was in the exhibition lineup on bars in that meet. Competed exhibition on vault and bars versus Western Michigan (1-17), on balance beam versus Central Michigan (2-2) and on bars at George Washington Quad Meet (2-23). Scored a 9.525 in exhibition beam versus CMU while her best bars exhibition score was a 9.500 at Kent State.

2019: Did not see any action.

Prep: Trained and competed with Connecticut Gymnastics Academy in Wallingford, Connecticut since 2012. Most recently competed at level 10.  In 2017, participated in Region 6 Level 9 and 10 championships where she placed first in competition with a score of 37.050. Also won uneven parallel bars at that meet with a 9.600. Also competed at Level 9 Eastern Championships where she won all-around in her division with a score of 37.425. Received three of her five personal bests in the 2018 Nashville Nights competition. She finished fifth in the all-around with a score of 35.650.

Personal: Business major. Daughter of Diana and Jasson Roman. Member of the Platt High School Honor Roll and received Browns Book Award

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Freshman

    5'1"
  • 2020Sophomore

    5'1"
  • 2021Junior

    5'1"
  • 2022Senior

    5'1"