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Natalie Romeo out indefinitely for UW women’s basketball

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The Washington women’s basketball team’s leading returning scorer Natalie Romeo is out indefinitely due to undisclosed medical reasons, which is a devastating blow for an injury-depleted Huskies squad that lost four starters from last season.

Romeo, a three-point specialist and UW’s lone returning starter who averaged 9.3 points in 2016-17, is one of several players that’s out due to injuries.

Redshirt freshman forward GiGi Garcia will miss a second straight season due to an anterior cruciate ligament injury, coach Jody Wynn said Thursday.

Three of UW’s five returners have missed time in training camp, which began Oct.