Bibiana Rodriguez

Position:
All-Around
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Maria Reina
Hometown:
San Juan, Puerto Rico

* Mid-American Conference Co-Specialist of the Week for her performance
vs. Texas Woman's and Illinois State (2/21/10) *

* Competed at the 2010 Central Regional on the Bars *

2010 (Sr.): Managed a career high 9.875 on the bars at Illinois State, which was Ball State's top mark of the season . . . tallied a season high 9.675 on the vault vs. Eastern Michigan . . . Ball State's top competitor on the bars in seven meets, including ties for top honors at New Hampshire and vs. Eastern Michigan . . . won the bars at Illinois State (9.875) and vs. Bowling Green (9.850) . . . tallied a 9.775 on bars at Florida . . . managed a 9.800 on bars at the Mid-American Conference Championships, which placed second overall . . . tallied a 9.80 on the bars at the NCAA Central Regional, which tied for 11th out of the 42 competitors.

2009 (Jr.): Earned third letter . . . career high 9.7 on vault against Kent State and Kentucky . . . selected First Team All-MAC . . . MAC Co-Champion on Uneven Bars . . . NCAA Central Regional Qualifier on the Uneven Bars.

2008 (So.): Earned second letter . . . managed a season best 9.3 on vault at Illinois-Chicago Triangular. . . . tallied a season best 9.75 on the bars vs. Central Michigan.

2007 (Fr.): Earned first letter . . . specialized on bars . . . tallied a 9.075 in first collegiate meet at Ohio State . . . season best 9.8 on bars vs. Western Michigan . . . season best 9.725 at the Mid-American Conference Championships on bars . . . scored a 9.70 or better four times on bars.

Club/High School: Competed for Bogomil Ivanov at Club Metropolitano de Gimnasia . . . member of Puerto Rican National Team . . . first place on bars at the Festival Olimpico (2006) . . . Pan Am Games competitor (2005).

Personal: Daughter of Jorge and Irma Rodriguez . . . brother, Jorge, competed on Ball State tennis team, and one sister, Irma . . . owns a 3.237 cumulative grade-point average on Ball State's 4.0 scale . . . managed a 3.285 GPA last spring . . .majoring in elementary education, spanish and french . . . born May 10, 1988, in San Juan, Puerto Rico . . . full name is Bibiana Beatriz Rodriguez-Lockwood

Bibiana’s Favorites
Event: Bars
Color: Red
Restaurant: La Parrilla Argentina
What You Don’t Know: Loves Eating Ice
Dream Job: Ice Cream Creator
Quote: "Everybody gets scared and everybody falls. The key is to get right back up and try again."