Rosa Medrano
Rosa Medrano | |||
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Personal information | |||
Nationality | Dominican Republic | ||
Born | San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic | April 16, 1985||
Hometown | Santo Domingo | ||
Volleyball information | |||
Position | Outside hitter / Middle Blocker | ||
Current team | Missouri Tigers | ||
Number | 7 | ||
National team | |||
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Rosa Medrano (born April 16, 1985 in San Cristóbal) is a female volleyball and beach volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who won the silver medal with her native country at the 2002 NORCECA Girls Youth Continental Championship U-18.[1][2]
In beach volleyball she won the silver medal at the 2006 National Championship partnering with Margarita Suero[3] and later that year represented her home country at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games with the same partner and finished in 6th place.[4][5]
Playing with Laritza Díaz, she won the silver medal at the Torneo de Voleibol Playero de Hato Mayor 2007, a local beach volleyball tournament on Dominican soil.[6]
Miami Dade
[edit]2007
[edit]She joined Miami Dade College for the 2007 season, her junior college won the Pasco-Hernando Invitational, and she was chosen tournament MVP.[7] Her team ended up as NJCAA National Champion Runner-up, with a 33–1 record.[8] That year she was chosen NJCAA 2007 Division I All-Region First Team,[9] and 2007 AVCA Two-Year Colleges Second-Team All-America,[10] among other individual awards.[8]
2008
[edit]She led Miami Dade College Lady Sharks to the 2008 NJCAA championship tournament with a 26–8 overall record, the team finished in the 6th place. Miami Dade won the Southern Conference and was also State Champion that season.[11] She was chosen for the All Tournament Team.[12] She won NJCAA 2008 Division I First-Team All-America,[13] NJCAA 2008 Division I All-Region First Team,[14] 2008 AVCA Two-Year Colleges First-Team All-America and some more.[15]
University of Missouri
[edit]After completing the two-years program at MDC, in 2009 Rosa joined the Tigers of the University of Missouri.[16] Rapidly she became MVP at the Tiger Invitational.[17][18]
Clubs
[edit]- Cajuquis (2002)
- Los Prados (2003–2004)[19]
- Liga Juan Guzman (2005)
- Villa Verde (2006)
- Modeca (2006)
- Bameso (2006)
- La Romana (2008)[20]
Colleges
[edit]- Miami Dade College (2007–2008)
- University of Missouri (2009–2010)
Awards
[edit]Miami Dade College
[edit]Individuals
[edit]- 2008 AVCA Two-Year Colleges First-Team "All-American"
- 2008 All-State/All-Region Team
- 2008 FCCAA Tournament "Most valuable player"
- 2008 NJCAA Championships "All-Tournament Team"
- 2008 FCCAA Championships "All-Tournament Team"
- 2008 Southern Conference "Player of the Year"
- 2008 Southern Conference First-Team
- 2008 Jefferson College Halloween Invitational Tournament "All-Tournament First-Team"
- NJCAA "Player of the Week: 10/29/08"
- FCCAA "Player of the Week: 9/19/08"
- 2007 NJCAA Championships "All-Tournament Team"
- 2007 FCCAA "All-Academic Team"
- 2007 FCCAA "All State/All Tournament Team"
- 2007 Southern Conference "First-Team"
- 2007 AVCA Two-Year Colleges "Second Team All-American"
- 2007 Pasco-Hernando Invitational "Most valuable player"
Team
[edit]- 2008 Southern Conference Championships Champion
- 2008 FCCAA Championships Champion
- 2008 Atlantic District Champions Champion
- 2007 NJCAA Championships Runner-Up
- 2007 Southern Conference Championships Champion
- 2007 Atlantic District Champions Champion
- 2007 FCCAA Championships Champion
National Team
[edit]- 2004 NORCECA Women´s Junior Continental Championship U-20 Silver Medal
- 2002 NORCECA Girls Youth Continental Championship U-18 Silver Medal
Beach Volleyball
[edit]- 2007 Torneo de Voleibol Playero de Hato Mayor Silver Medal
- 2006 National Beach Volleyball Championship Silver Medal
Clubs
[edit]- Dominican Republic La Romana Superior Tournament 2006 — Champion, with Villa Verde
- Dominican Republic Distrito Nacional Superior Tournament 2006 — Runner-Up, with Bameso
- Dominican Republic Distrito Nacional Superior Tournament 2005 — Runner-Up, with Liga Juan Guzman
References
[edit]- ^ Buzzle.com. "USA sweeps Dominican Republic to capture gold medal". Archived from the original on 2012-12-09. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Buzzle.com. "USA sweeps Dominican Republic, earns No. 1 seed". Archived from the original on May 3, 2003. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ FIVB. "Strickland and Roberts won the gold at NORCECA" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- ^ NORCECA. "Beach Volleyball, Cartagena 2006" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2009-09-19.
- ^ FIVB. "Cubans swept the gold in Beach Volley at Cartagena". Retrieved 2009-09-19.
- ^ UEPA. "Inapa gana voleibol Hato Mayor" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- ^ Pasco-Hernando Community College. "Results from Pasco-Hernando Invitational, September 21 &22, 2007" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- ^ a b Miami Dade College. "2007–2008 Sharks Athletes of the Year". Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- ^ NJCAA. "All Region Teams Region 8 Award Winners 2007". Archived from the original on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- ^ NJCAA. "2007 AVCA Two-Year College All-America Teams". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- ^ AVCA Media Relations. "San Jacinto Sweeps Miami Dade to Take 5th Place at NJCAA Division I Championships". Archived from the original on 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- ^ American Volleyball Coaches Association. "Awards for the 2008 Tournament". Archived from the original on 2008-12-30. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- ^ NJCAA. "Award Winners". Archived from the original on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- ^ NJCAA. "All Region Teams Region 8 Award Winners 2008". Archived from the original on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- ^ Miami Dade College. "Miami Dade College Lady Sharks Volleyball 2008". Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- ^ MUTigers.com. "Junior College Standout From Florida Signs Letter Of Intent To Play For Tigers". Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- ^ MUTigers.com. "Volleyball Claims Tiger Invitational Title". Retrieved 2009-09-18.
- ^ BYU Athletic Communications. "Cougars Fall to Missouri in Tiger Classic Finale". Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- ^ NORCECA. "Bameso barre en voleibol; vencieron LP en ambas ramas en torneo" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- ^ FEDOVOLI. "Nomina Equipos" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 2009-05-10.[permanent dead link]
External links
[edit]- 1985 births
- Living people
- Dominican Republic women's volleyball players
- Dominican Republic beach volleyball players
- Women's beach volleyball players
- Miami Dade College alumni
- Outside hitters
- Missouri Tigers women's volleyball players
- Expatriate volleyball players in the United States
- Dominican Republic expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Sportspeople from San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic