Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Athletics

Scoreboard

2005-06 Track and Field

Yvette Rodriguez

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Corpus Christi, Tex.

Biography

2005 Cross Country: Placed amongst the top three Islanders in each of the team's six races and was the team's best finisher in the last three...placed third at the Independent Championship (10/29) earning All-Independent honors to lead the Islanders to the title completing the course in 17:24.86...just missed all-region honors at the NCAA South Central Regional (11/14) with a time of 22:24.40 finishing 26th...had the team's top at the Pre-National Meet (10/15) clocking a time of 22:24...teamed with Magaly Burciaga to win the season opening UTSA Triangular Relays (9/2) by 30 seconds with a time of 34:35...2005 Outdoor Track: Finished in the top five in two meets in the 3,000-meter run...third with a time of 11:04.83 at the Islander Invite then set a career-best with a time of 11:01.08 at the Texas Invitational...broke her own records in the 10,000-meter run (39:53.81) and the 5,000 (18:30.41)...2004 Cross Country: Fourth for the Islanders in the final three meets...was 51st at the South Central Regional in a time of 22:29...was 14th at the Independent Championship in 18:13...2004 Outdoor Track: Had career bests in the 3,000-meter run (11:14.77) at the Border Olympics and the 5,000 (19:25.95) at the Michael Johnson Classic...2002 Cross Country: Ran in three events before injury...fourth in debut at the Opening Splash...In High School: Raced for Zeke Hernandez at Tuloso-Midway High School...seventh in the 1,600 at the 4A State meet...second at the 2001 district and regional cross-country meets before finishing fourth at the state meet...won the district title in the two-mile run and was second in the mile as a junior...third in the two-mile run at the 2000 regional...Personal: Born Yvette Rodriguez on Jan. 15, 1984 in Corpus Christi...daughter of Rick and Odillia Rodriguez...has three siblings - David, Denise and twin sister and former Islander, Yvonne...major is undecided.