2022 Women's Track & Field Roster
Kayla Rodriguez
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.
- High School:
- Los Osos HS
- Prev School:
- Mt. SAC
2022 (Senior)
β’ Finished sixth with 4,063 points in her first career heptathlon at the UCSB Invitational
β’ Established season bests in four of the seven events
β’ Finished third in the 800m (2:29.74), fifth in the javelin (98-07) and seventh in both the 200m (27.10) and long jump (17-00.5)
β’ Closed out her collegiate career in the 400m hurdles (67.90) at the Steve Scott Invitational
β’ Earned Big West All-Academic honors
2021 (Junior)
β’ Competed in the 400m and 400m hurdles at the Big West Championships
β’ Ran a season-best 64.33 for a runner-up finish in the 400H at the Red & Black Invitational
β’ Established a personal-record 59.73 in the 400m at the Beach Invitational
β’ Named to the Big West Spring All-Academic Team
2020
β’ Competed at the Beach Opener before the remainder of the season was canceled
β’ Finished seventh in the 400m (63.58)
β’ Also part of the 4x400 relay that took seventh with a time of 4:03.89
Junior College
β’ Competed in the hurdles and relays at Mt. SAC
β’ Advanced to the 2019 CCCAA California State Championships
β’ Southern California Regional Finalist in the 100H (6th), 400H (4th) and 4x400 (4th)
β’ South Coast Conference runner-up in the 400H, 4x100 and 4x400
β’ Also a state qualifier in the 400H as a freshman in 2017
β’ Established lifetime bests of 15.50 in the 100H and 64.03 in the 400H
High School
β’ Graduated from Los Osos High School in 2016
β’ Lettered in track & field and soccer
β’ Helped the Grizzlies win the 2015 Baseline League Track & Field Championship
Personal
β’ Majoring in education sciences
β’ Parents are Sarah and Ray Rodriguez
TOP MARKS AT UCI
200m = 27.10 (2022 UCSB Invitational)
400m = 59.73 (2021 Beach Invitational)
800m = 2:29.74 (2022 UCSB Invitational)
100m Hurdles = 15.95 (2022 Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invite)
400m Hurdles = 64.33 (2021 Red & Black Invitational)
4x400 Relay = 4:00.84 (2021 Ben Brown Invitational)
High Jump = 4-01.25 (2022 Beach Opener)
Long Jump = 17-00.5 (2022 UCSB Invitational)
Shot Put = 31-01.75 (2022 Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invite)
Javelin = 98-07 (2022 UCSB Invitational)
Heptathlon = 4,063 (2022 UCSB Invitational)
β’ Finished sixth with 4,063 points in her first career heptathlon at the UCSB Invitational
β’ Established season bests in four of the seven events
β’ Finished third in the 800m (2:29.74), fifth in the javelin (98-07) and seventh in both the 200m (27.10) and long jump (17-00.5)
β’ Closed out her collegiate career in the 400m hurdles (67.90) at the Steve Scott Invitational
β’ Earned Big West All-Academic honors
2021 (Junior)
β’ Competed in the 400m and 400m hurdles at the Big West Championships
β’ Ran a season-best 64.33 for a runner-up finish in the 400H at the Red & Black Invitational
β’ Established a personal-record 59.73 in the 400m at the Beach Invitational
β’ Named to the Big West Spring All-Academic Team
2020
β’ Competed at the Beach Opener before the remainder of the season was canceled
β’ Finished seventh in the 400m (63.58)
β’ Also part of the 4x400 relay that took seventh with a time of 4:03.89
Junior College
β’ Competed in the hurdles and relays at Mt. SAC
β’ Advanced to the 2019 CCCAA California State Championships
β’ Southern California Regional Finalist in the 100H (6th), 400H (4th) and 4x400 (4th)
β’ South Coast Conference runner-up in the 400H, 4x100 and 4x400
β’ Also a state qualifier in the 400H as a freshman in 2017
β’ Established lifetime bests of 15.50 in the 100H and 64.03 in the 400H
High School
β’ Graduated from Los Osos High School in 2016
β’ Lettered in track & field and soccer
β’ Helped the Grizzlies win the 2015 Baseline League Track & Field Championship
Personal
β’ Majoring in education sciences
β’ Parents are Sarah and Ray Rodriguez
TOP MARKS AT UCI
200m = 27.10 (2022 UCSB Invitational)
400m = 59.73 (2021 Beach Invitational)
800m = 2:29.74 (2022 UCSB Invitational)
100m Hurdles = 15.95 (2022 Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invite)
400m Hurdles = 64.33 (2021 Red & Black Invitational)
4x400 Relay = 4:00.84 (2021 Ben Brown Invitational)
High Jump = 4-01.25 (2022 Beach Opener)
Long Jump = 17-00.5 (2022 UCSB Invitational)
Shot Put = 31-01.75 (2022 Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invite)
Javelin = 98-07 (2022 UCSB Invitational)
Heptathlon = 4,063 (2022 UCSB Invitational)
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