Gomez was known as a fierce competitor who played with a tough hard-nosed attitude. He was a key member of the great SHC basketball teams in the early 1990s. A three-time All-Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC) selection (1991-92, 1992-93, 1993-94), All-American honorable mention in 1991-92 and 1993-94, Gomez helped the Badgers to three National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) National Tournament appearances, including the 1992 NAIA Sweet Sixteen. The Badgers also won three District 30 and GCAC championships during his career. Gomez scored a career total of 1,355 points with 603 total career rebounds.