Rocio Jimenez commits to Jax State

Jacksonville State University signed 20-year-old Dominican Republic ecenter Rocio Jimenez (6'7'') for the upcoming 2026-27 season. The Elias Pina native played for the last two years at Mississippi State University, but in 13 games last season, she had just 0.8ppg.
During Jimenez's high school career, she spent time at Central Pointe Christian Academy in Kissimmee, FL, where she graduated in 2024. She was a member of the Dominican Republic Senior National Team in 2022.