2016 Women's Track & Field Roster

Lauren Rodriguez
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Northville, Mich.
- High School:
- Northville
- Position:
- Sprints / Hurdles
Last Updated: May 13, 2019
At Michigan
• Competing member of the 2016 Big Ten Championship Team
Senior (2018-19)
Outdoor Track & Field
• Ran 36.93 (+2.2m/s) after falling in the 100 meter hurdles for 19th at the Big Ten Championships (May 10-12)
• Ran 14.73 (+1.3m/s) in the 100 meter hurdles for 10th at the Len Paddock Open (May 3)
Indoor Track & Field
• Ran 8.84 in the 60 meter hurdles for 14th at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 22-23)
• Ran 8.83 in the 60 meter hurdles for 3rd at the Alex Wilson Invitational (Feb. 16) after running 8.81 in the prelims.
• Ran 8.90 in the 60 meter hurdles for 19th at the Music City Challenge (Feb. 8-9)
• Ran 8.94 in the 60 meter hurdles for 6th at the Power Five Invitational (Feb. 1-2), and ran 1:02.95 for 21st at 400 meters.
• Ran 9.17 in the 60 meter hurdles for 15th at the Can-Am International (Jan. 26)
• Ran 9.09 in the 60 meter hurdles for 13th at the Simmons-Harvey Big Ten Invitational (Jan. 19)
• Ran 9.09 in the 60 meter hurdles for 14th at the Wolverine Invitational (Jan. 12)
Junior (2018)
Outdoor
• Ran 14.33 (+0.9m/s) in the 100 meter hurdles to finish 14th at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 11-13)
• Ran 14.74 (-1.8m/s) in the 100 meter hurdles to finish 4th at the Toledo Invitational (May 3-4)
• Ran 14.22 (1.8m/s) in the 100 meter hurdles to finish 23rd at the National Relay Championships (April 27-28)
• Ran 65.12 in the 400 meter hurdles to finish 7th at the Cardinal Classic (April 20-21) and finished seventh in the 400-meter hurdles in 65.12.
• Ran 14.50 (+1.5m/s) in the 100 meter hurdles to finish 4th at the Battle of the Blues (April 6) , while also running 1:08.47 in the 400 meter hurdles to finish 7th
Indoor
• Did not compete
Sophomore (2017)
Outdoor
• Ran a career-best 14.03 (+0.4m/s) in the 100 meter hurdles to finish 14th at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 12-14), and also finished 14th in the 400 hurdles in 1:01.72.
• Ran 1:03.73 in the 400 meter hurdles to finish 10th at the Steve Scott Invitational (Apr. 28-29), and also ran 14.22w (+3.1m/s) to finish 13th in the 100-meter hurdles.
• Ran a career-best 1:01.60 in the 400 meter hurdles to finish 6th at the Jesse Owens Invitational (Apr. 21-22), and also ran a windy 14.03 (+2.3m/s) in the 110-meter hurdles to finish 12th.
• Ran 1:02.13 in the 400 meter hurdles to finish 15th at the Bryan Clay Invitational (Apr. 13-14), and also ran a career-best 14.29 (+1.1m/s) to finish 20th in the 100-meter hurdles.
• Ran 14.68 (+0.5m/s) in the 110 meter hurdles to finish 4th at the Battle of the Blues (Apr. 1), and 1:04.20 to finish 4th in the 400-meter hurdles.
• Ran 14.54 (-0.4m/s) in the 100 meter hurdles to finish 8th at the Pac-12 vs. Big Ten Challenge (Mar. 24-25). Also finish 8th in the 400-meter hurdles in 1:05.12.
Indoor
• Ran a career-best 8.74 in the 60 meter hurdles to finish 17th at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 24-25)
• Ran 8.76 in the 60 meter hurdles to finish 2nd at the Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational (Feb. 18) after running a career-best 8.82 to win her prelims heat.
• Ran 8.85 in the 60 meter hurdles to finish 11th at the Spire Invitational (Feb. 10-11)
• Ran 8.89 in the 60 meter hurdles to finish 15th at the Notre Dame Invitational (Jan. 21)
• Ran 8.94 in the 60 meter hurdles to finish sixth at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 14) after running a 8.87 in the prelims
Freshman (2016)
Outdoor
• At the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 14), finished 20th in the 100-meter hurdles (PR 14.33) and ran 1:04.31 to place 22nd in the 400-meter hurdles
• Ran in both the 100-meter hurdles (14.79) and 400-meter hurdles races (1:05.97) at the Toledo Classic (May 6)
• Timed 14.84 in the 100-meter hurdles at Hillsdale's Gina Relays
• Ran in the 100-meter hurdles (14.38 W) and 400-meter hurdles (1:04.35) at the Jesse Owens Classic (April 22-23)
• Recorded a new personal best in both the 100-meter hurdles (14.48) and 400-meter hurdles (1:03.99) at the Long Beach Invitational (April 16), and also ran the third leg of the 4x400-meter relay team which won the second heat in 3:49.45
• Helped U-M win the Battle of the Blues (April 2) competing in the 400-meter hurdles (1:05.16) and in the 100-meter hurdles (14.74) achieving a new personal best in the latter
• Competed at the Pac-12 vs. Big Ten Challenge (March 25-26) in the 400-meter hurdles, finishing with a time of 1:04.64
• Made her outdoor debut in the 100-meter hurdles at the Jaguar Opener (March 5), finishing with a time of 15.21 in the second heat for fifth overall
Indoor
• Member of the 2016 Big Ten Championship Team
• Made her postseason debut at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 26), timing a season-best 9.08 in the 60-meter hurdles
• Competed in the 60-meter hurdles finishing in 9.16, a personal record, and in the 4x400m relay finishing in 3:58.14 at the SPIRE Collegiate Invitational (Feb. 12-13)
• Helped U-M to win the Notre Dame Invitational (Jan. 23) finishing 13th in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 9.16
• Finished eighth in the 60m hurdle event (9.20) and competed on the fifth place 4x400m relay team (4:10.00) at the Doug Raymond Invitational (Jan. 16)
• Competed in the 60m hurdles finishing fourth with a personal best time of 9.19 as well as being on the third place 4x400m relay team (4:00.63) at the Hillsdale Winter Opener (Jan. 9)
Prep
• Graduated from Northville High School (2015)
• Missed her junior season (2014) due to injury
Track and Field
• Finished eighth to earn USATF All-American honors (Girls, 15-16) in the 400-meter hurdles (1:03.6)
• Four-time MHSAA Division I All-State; twice in the 100-meter hurdles, finishing fourth and second (2013, '15) and twice in the 300-meter hurdles, finishing sixth (2013, '15)
• Won the team Sprints Award (2013)
• Recipient of the Outstanding Freshman Award (2012)
• Four-year letterwinner
Personal
• Enrolled in the School of Literature, Sciences and the Arts
• Undeclared Major
• Born February 27, 1997
• Daughter of Daniel and Kimberly Rodriguez
Other Sports
• Also competed as a member of the gymnastics team (2013)
Career-Best Performances (College)
Event | Time | Date |
60m Hurdles (I) | 8.74 | 2-18-17 |
100m Hurdles (O) | 14.03 (+0.4m/s) | 5-13-17 |
400m (I) | 1:02.95 | 2-1-19 |
400m Hurdles (O) | 1:00.16 | 4-1-17 |