| Height: | 4-11 |
| Year: | First Year |
| Hometown: | Carolina, Puerto Rico |
| High School: | Methuen (Mass.) |
| Position: | Libero/DS |
| Major: | Literature |
Career Single-Game Highs
Kills: 2, vs. Endicott (Sep. 5 2023)
Digs: 25, vs. Salve Regina (Sept. 14 2023); at. Smith (Sept. 16 2023)
Aces: 2, vs. Saint Joseph’s College of Maine (Oct. 11 2023)
Points: 2, vs. Endicott (Sep. 5 2023); vs. Saint Joseph’s College of Maine (Oct. 11 2023)
2023: Appeared in 28 of 30 matches... In addition to being selected to the all-conference first team, first-year Carolina Rodriguez was selected as the GNAC Libero of the Year. Anchoring the Sharks defense, Rodriguez became the conference's first first-year since 2017 to receive the major award accolades. The last one first-year to do earn the honors was JWU's Elyssa Nicolas in 2017... Named GNAC Rookie of the Week (Oct. 23)... Registered 25 digs against Salve Regina (Sept. 14) and against Smith (Sept. 16)... Registered 15 digs against Clark University (Oct. 21)... Recorded 13 digs against Lasell (Oct. 21)... Registered 14 digs against Johnson & Wales (RI) (Nov. 4).
Before Simmons:
Four-year Varsity letterwinner at Methuen High School ... Captained the Rangers for one year ... Two-time MVC All-Conference First Team selection (2021, 2022) ... Guided the Rangers to the 2022 MVC Championship ... Played club volleyball for SMASH Volleyball for five years ... High Honors student ... Excelled in English, french, history and anatomy ... Daughter of Nydia Rodriguez ... Enjoys reading, writing, pottery and coloring ... Was born and raised in Puerto Rico ... Can speak fluent English and spanish ... Fan of Bad Bunny ... Lists "The House of the Spirits" by Isabel Allende as her favorite book ... Lists "Coraline," "Superbad" and "The Perks of Being A Wallflower" as her favorite movies ... Enjoys watcihing soccer, diving and figuring skating and playing tennis outside of volleyball ... Lists Erik Shoji as her favorite professional athlete.
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | at Anna Maria | W, 3-1 |
| Nov 1 | at Emmanuel (Mass.) | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 4 | Johnson & Wales (RI) | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 4 | Saint Joseph (Conn.) | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 7 | No. 9 Saint Joseph (Conn.) | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 9 | No. 4 Lasell | L, 3-1 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 28 | 13 | ||
| Sets | 97 | 40 | ||
| Kills | 3 | 0 | ||
| Kills per set | 0.03 | 0.00 | ||
| Errors | 2 | 2 | ||
| Total Attacks | 18 | 8 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | .056 | -.250 | ||
| Assists | 114 | 41 | ||
| Assists per set | 1.18 | 1.02 | ||
| Service Aces | 4 | 3 | ||
| Service Errors | 4 | 2 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.04 | 0.07 | ||
| Receptions | 557 | 230 | ||
| Reception Errors | 48 | 22 | ||
| Digs | 289 | 102 | ||
| Digs per set | 2.98 | 2.55 | ||
| Block Solo | 0 | 0 | ||
| Block Assist | 0 | 0 | ||
| Block Total | 0 | 0 | ||
| Blocks per set | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Block Errors | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 1 | 0 | ||
| Points | 7.0 | 3.0 | ||
| Points per set | 0.1 | 0.1 | ||
| Matches started | 2 | 1 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | at Wentworth | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 2 | at Emerson | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 2 | vs. Manhattanville | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 5 | Endicott | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .667 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 9 | at Eastern Conn. St. | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. Bay Path | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 14 | Salve Regina | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 16 | vs. Mt. St. Vincent | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 9 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 16 | at Smith | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Sep 20 | at Brandeis | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Sep 23 | at Rivier | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.000 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Sep 23 | vs. New England Col. | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -.500 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 30 | at Regis (Mass.) | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 30 | vs. Mitchell | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 6 | at Elms | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 10 | at Babson | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 11 | Saint Joseph's College of Maine | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Oct 14 | at Albertus Magnus | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 14 | vs. Norwich | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 20 | at Dean | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 21 | Lasell | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 21 | Clark University | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 25 | Mass.-Boston | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 27 | vs. Colby-Sawyer | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 27 | at Anna Maria | W, 3-1 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nov 1 | at Emmanuel (Mass.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nov 4 | Johnson & Wales (RI) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nov 4 | Saint Joseph (Conn.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nov 7 | No. 9 Saint Joseph (Conn.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nov 9 | No. 4 Lasell | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 28 | 97 | 3 | 0.03 | 2 | 18 | .056 | 114 | 1.18 | 4 | 0.04 | 557 | 48 | 289 | 2.98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.0 | 0.1 |
| Total | 28 | 97 | 3 | 0.03 | 2 | 18 | .056 | 114 | 1.18 | 4 | 0.04 | 557 | 48 | 289 | 2.98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.0 | 0.1 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 28 | 97 | 3 | 0.03 | 2 | 18 | .056 | 114 | 1.18 | 4 | 0.04 | 557 | 48 | 289 | 2.98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.0 | 0.1 |
| Conference | 13 | 40 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 8 | -.250 | 41 | 1.02 | 3 | 0.07 | 230 | 22 | 102 | 2.55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Home | 10 | 37 | 2 | 0.05 | 0 | 4 | .500 | 38 | 1.03 | 2 | 0.05 | 234 | 19 | 112 | 3.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Away | 12 | 40 | 1 | 0.03 | 1 | 7 | .000 | 48 | 1.20 | 2 | 0.05 | 224 | 21 | 120 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| Neutral | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 7 | -.143 | 28 | 1.40 | 0 | 0.00 | 99 | 8 | 57 | 2.85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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| Wins | 20 | 62 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 10 | -.200 | 82 | 1.32 | 4 | 0.06 | 354 | 31 | 168 | 2.71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Losses | 8 | 35 | 3 | 0.09 | 0 | 8 | .375 | 32 | 0.91 | 0 | 0.00 | 203 | 17 | 121 | 3.46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
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| September | 12 | 47 | 3 | 0.06 | 2 | 12 | .083 | 59 | 1.26 | 2 | 0.04 | 268 | 23 | 163 | 3.47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| October | 11 | 34 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 34 | 1.00 | 2 | 0.06 | 211 | 18 | 90 | 2.65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.0 | 0.1 |
| November | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | - | 21 | 1.31 | 0 | 0.00 | 78 | 7 | 36 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
