University of Vermont Athletics

CAREER HONORS: 
•  2x First Team All-CCC Selection (2025, 2024) 
• 2x NAIA Scholar Athlete (2025, 2024) 
• 2x CSC All-District Team (2025, 2024) 
• 2x US Bank, Academic All-Conference (2025, 2024) 

BEFORE VERMONT: Palomino transfers to Vermont after an accomplished three season career at Southern Oregon Universirty in the NAIA Cascade Conference as a defender ... Was a three year captain at Southern Oregon University (First Year, Sophomore Year, and Junior Year) ... Played in 61 games making 58 starts ... Totaled three goals and 12 assists for 18 total point during his time aty Southern Oregon University ... Led his squad in assists during the 2025 season (5) ... Graduated from Phoenix High School in the 4A Skyline Conference ... Was School Athlete of the Year, MVP of the Skyline Conference, 2x First Team All-Conference, and First Team All-State ... Was 2023 State Finals MVP (Player of the Game) ... Helped win the Skyline Conference Regular Season Championship in 2022 and was State Finals Runner up in 2021 ... Registered 16 goals and 10 assists during his senior year of high school. 

PERSONAL: Son of Buenaventura and Teodolinda Palomino ... Has two siblings, Angelina and Lisandra Palomino ... Majoring in Business Entrepreneurship ... His relative, Armando "Toro" Resendiz, has been a boxer for 10+ years, also Heavy Middleweight Champion of the World ... Has another relative, Antonio Leon, who plays for C.F Monterrey in Mexico's first division ... His favorite sports team is F.C Barcelona ... His favorite movie is Interstellar ... He chose UVM because "of the connection that I made with the coaching staff and their philosophy and future goals. On top of this I choose UVM to build off and continue that success, as well as the success in the classroom with this great institute. Also to explore the east coast and chase my dreams of one day being a professional athlete under a great Staff and team where it is taken very seriously and everything is professional."