Roland Rodriguez is entering his second season on the coaching staff at Mississippi College.
He has had head coaching stops at Trinity (TX), Millsaps and Ozarks (AR), posting a career record of 350-338 over 17 seasons.
At Trinity, Rodriguez's 2005 team finished the season ranked No. 18 in NCAA Division III. In six seasons under Rodriguez, the Tigers won four conference titles and advanced to four NCAA Division III Regional Tournaments. He was also a four-time SCAC Coach of the Year and posted a 156-97 overall record. He had seven Conference Players of the Year, 39 All-Conference players, six NFCA All-Region performers and 19 NFCA Scholar Athletes.
Rodriguez spent eight seasons at Millsaps, where he led the Majors to four consecutive winning seasons and a 2013 Southern Athletic Association title. He was a two-time Conference Coach of the Year there. Twice, his teams finished as runner-up in the league. During his tenure at Millsaps, Rodriguez's players earned numerous individual accolades. He coached 58 All-Conference players, 57 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Scholar Athletes, 11 NFCA All-Region performers, two All-Americans and two Academic All-Americans.
Over his first 14 seasons, Rodriguez's resume speaks for itself, culminating in more than 300 wins as a head coach, qualifying for four NCAA Division III Tournaments and winning five conference championships. He guided both Trinity University (Texas) and Millsaps College to conference titles and finished as the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference's (SCAC) all-time wins leader, including an impressive 128-50 (.719) mark in league play.
He was the head coach at Ozarks (AR) from 2016-18 and piled up 11 wins in his first season. Over three seasons, 10 Lady Eagles earned All-American Southwest Conference honors.
Rodriguez has served as a camp instructor at University of Oklahoma, Louisiana State University and Florida State University. He has also been an instructor for College Sports Camps.
