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ASU: Incredibly hard worker on the bars and beam who could see action in vault and floor competition this season. 1999: Contributed to the Devils' fourth place finish at the Super Six (Apr. 23), finishing 20th on the bars with a score of 9.775...commenced Sun Devil career by scoring 9.65s in first two meets of the season, finishing seventh and fourth vs. Washington (Jan. 15) and UC Santa Barbara (Jan. 22), respectively ... tied for third (9.7) in bar competition the following week at Southern Utah (Jan. 29) ... best stretch of the season came in consecutive meets in the ASU Uno's Classic (9.825, Feb. 26), at Nebraska (9.850, Feb. 28) and vs. Pittsburgh (9.825, Mar. 7), finishing sixth, t-fifth and t-fifth, respectively...also showed poise under pressure on the beam, tallying a 9.7 at the Super Six ... started to find groove during last two meets of the season, scoring a third place finish of 9.725 at Ohio State (Mar. 13) and a personal-best and second place finish of 9.9 two weeks later at Arizona (Mar. 26). High School: A 1998 graduate of Red Mountain High School in Mesa ... competed as an elite gymnast for three years ... authored a third-place all-around and first-place beam finish in 1998 Level 10 State meet ... placed third in the all-around and second in the beam at the 1997 American Challenge ... three-time qualifier to National Gymnastics Fest ... also competed in 1996 and '97 Regional competition as well as 1998 National competition ... carded all-around Regional championship in 1996 ... competed as a member of Desert Lights Gymnastics Club and was coached by Lisa Spini. Personal: Majoring in family studies ... parents are Darrell and Christy Robinette of Mesa ... has a younger sister, Shauna (16) ... list shopping as favorite hobby ... born October 25, 1979 in Tacoma, Wash ... full name is Rhonda May Robinette.
Robinette's Bests
Year V UB BB FX AA
1999 -- 9.850 9.900 -- --
Person in history (living or deceased) I'd most like to meet: Benjamin Franklin
The thing I like best about ASU is: All my friends I've made
The thing I like best about ASU is: Human Development
Ten years from now I hope to be: Married with three kids and have a good job
The last CD I bought was: Dixie Chicks
What I like best about gymnastics is: It keeps me busy and in shape
The most exciting place I have visited: Hawai'i
My prized possession is my: Stuffed dog named Peanut
One of my pet peeves is: Dirty teeth
If I'm cooking dinner, we're having: Spaghetti
