Mobola Rotibi

Class:
Junior
High School:
Lincoln Way North
Hometown:
Tinley Park, Ill.

2013-14
NCAA Outdoor Regional Qualifier, 800m
MVC Scholar-Athlete
All-MVC, Distance Medley Relay (Indoor)
Sixth All-Time at SIU for 1500m (Outdoor)
Third All-Time at SIU for 800m (Indoor)
Second All-Time at SIU for Distance Medley (Indoor)
NCAA Outdoor Regional Qualifier, 800m...MVC Scholar-Athlete...All-MVC, Distance Medley Relay...Ran a leg of the distance medley to finish second at the MVC Indoor Tournament at 11:54.96...Placed sixth in the 800m at the MVC Indoor Championships with a 2:14.24 finish...Earned four first place finishes in the indoor season, two in the 800m, one 1000m and as part of a 4x400m team...Finished eighth in the 800m at the MVC Outdoor Championships at 2:34.11...Ran a leg of the 4x400 to finish seventh at the MVC Outdoor Championships at 3:47.54...Took 30th place in the 800m at the NCAA West Region Prelims with a 2:09.98 finish...Ranks third all-time at SIU for the 800m at 2:11.28...Is a member of the distance medley team that ranks second all-time at SIU with a 11:48.26 finish...Ranks sixth all-time at SIU for the outdoor 1500m...Held SIU's fastest time of the season in the indoor and outdoor 800m with 2:11.28 and 2:09.09 finishes, respectively...Held SIU's fastest time of the season in the 1000m with a 2:55.10 finish...Earned four first-place finishes in the outdoor season, two in the 800m and two in the 4x400m...MVC Academic Honor Roll...Competed in five events (mile, 4x400, 800m, 1000m, distance medley) in six indoor meets...Participated in four events (1500m, 4x400m, 800m, 4x800m) at six outdoor meets.

2012-13
MVC Scholar-Athlete
Part of 4x1600 meter relay at Drake Relays that broke school record with a time of 20:06.75...Ran in four events (800m, mile, 4x400, DMR) in five meets indoors and four events (400m, 800m, 4x400, 4x1600) in six meets outdoors...Held team-bests in both the indoor and outdoor 800 meter race..Scored in the 800m race at the MVC Indoor Championships (fifth place)...Won the 800m race at the Saluki Open...Set one new personal best in the mile (5:08.61).

2011-12
All-MVC, 800m (Indoor and Outdoor)
Competed in five events in 13 different meets across both seasons...Notched six top-three finishes in the indoor and outdoor seasons combined, including her two third place finishes in the 800m in the Indoor and Outdoor MVC Championships.

High School
All-conference selection for high jump freshman and sophomore years... All-state selection junior and senior year...Senior year placed sixth in state in the 800m.

Personal
Full name is Omobolarinwa F. Rotibi...Born August 18, 1993 in Maryland...Daughter of Olabode and Abimbola Rotibi...Has one brother and two sisters..Sister plays basketball at University of Louisiana-Layfaette...Brother plays basketball at Simpson University.