D'Nika Lea Romero is an American model. She is also a former women's basketball

Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

 player for Texas A&M University

Texas A&M University

Texas A&M University is a coeducational public research university located in College Station, Texas . It is the flagship institution of the Texas A&M University System. The sixth-largest university in the United States, A&M's enrollment for Fall 2011 was over 50,000 for the first time in school...

, for Lubbock, Texas/Coronado/Texas A&M-Kingsville/Claredon JC. She is of Spanish

Spanish people

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 descent.

Romero first received attention from the media for her modeling work when she won the Black Men's Swimsuit Contest in Houston, Texas and had a spread in Black Men's Magazine. She has also been in several issues of Playboy

Playboy

Playboy is an American men's magazine that features photographs of nude women as well as journalism and fiction. It was founded in Chicago in 1953 by Hugh Hefner and his associates, and funded in part by a $1,000 loan from Hefner's mother. The magazine has grown into Playboy Enterprises, Inc., with...

Special Editions. She is currently continuing with her modeling and is an aspiring actress.

Magazine appearances

• Playboy's Sexy Girls Next Door. September 2006 (pgs. 88-93)
• Black Men's Magazine (Esther Baxter Tribute). Sept./Oct. 2006
• 40/40 issue of Black Men's Magazine. January 2007
• Playboy's Vixens. Feb/Mar 2007 (pgs. 10-13)
• Playboy's College Girls. Mar/April 2007 (pgs. 60-65)

External links

• Aggie guard Romero withdraws from school Aggiesports.com February 29, 2004 at Archive.org