Northwestern State University of Louisana

Coach Pickett on Gomez:

“Sarah is a freshman who is real raw, but has a lot of potential.  She can be in the middle of our lineup and is going to be a big part of what we are doing.  She is definitely going to add a lot of power in our lineup.”

Honors:  NSU Athletic Honor Roll, Silver (3.000-3.499 GPA) Fall 2008.

At John Marshall HS:  A two-year first-team all-district selection - in basketball ... helped her softball team win two straight district championships and reach the state playoffs ... lettered four years in softball for coach Bobie Joe Rivera, three seasons in basketball for coach Stacey Schulz ... carried a 3.0 grade point average.

Personal File:  Born Laurie Jo Gomez on Oct. 31, 1988 ... daughter of Albert and Sylvia Gomez ... has an older brother, Ray (29), and a younger sister, Allie (10) ... father is a San Antonio police officer ... Ray is a captain in the Marine Corps ... majoring in Health & Physical Education ... plans to attend graduate school.