Sophia Rodriguez

Class:
Senior
Height:
5-3
Hometown:
Houston, Texas
High School:
J. Frank Dobie HS

Personal Bests
Outdoor: Long Jump: 5.80m (19-0.5) Triple Jump: 12.77m (41-10.75)

Tulsa: A three-time letterwinner.

2007-08: (Indoor) Did not participate ... (Outdoor) Did not compete.

2006-07: (Indoor) Did not participate ... (Outdoor) Did not compete.

2005-06: (Indoor) Participated in five meets . . . posted a personal-best long jump of 18 feet, 10 inches at the JD Martin Invitational . . . in the Conference USA Championships, tallied a season-best and a fifth-place triple jump of 39 feet, 5.75 inches . . . (Outdoor) Competed in six meets . . . recorded a personal-best, school record and 10th-place finish in the triple jump with a distance of 41 feet, 10.75 inches at the NCAA Midwest Regional . . . turned in a personal-best long jump of 19 feet, 0.50 inches at the Tulsa Duels . . . registered a triple jump of 41 feet, 1 inch at the C-USA Championships.

2004-05: (Indoor) Competed in five meets . . . broke the school's triple jump record three times in her freshman year . . . broke the school record the first time with a first-place finish at the Missouri Invitational with a jump of 11.94 meters (39 feet, 2.25 inches) and then again at the Iowa State Classic with a jump of 11.97 meters (39 feet, 3.25 inches) for a 14th place finish and finally at the WAC Championships with a fourth-place jump of 12.08 meters (39 feet, 7.25 inches) . . . was named the WAC Athlete of the Week for January 17-23 . . . had the fourth-best jump among all WAC triple jumpers on the season, with a jump of 39 feet, 7.75 inches . . . (Outdoor) Did not compete.

High School: Was a four-year letterwinner in track at J. Frank Dobie High School . . . served as team captain her senior season . . . finished third at the Class 5A State Track and Field Meet as a senior . . . was named the squad's Most Valuable Senior . . . earned the most points for her high school in both the indoor and outdoor seasons . . . awarded the 2001 and 2002 Hustlin' Horn Award . . . was named her school's Most Improved Athlete in cross country in 2002 . . . earned the UIL Scholar Award in 2004.

Personal: An environmental policy major . . . daughter of Anthony and Schineatha Rodriguez . . . born March 24, 1986.