Pepperdine University Athletics

PEPPERDINE 2021-22: Redshirted her senior season.

PEPPERDINE 2020-21: Provided a spark as a redshirt sophomore, averaging 4.9 points ... Played in 19 games, starting four, and averaged 17.8 minutes ... Shot 83.3% (20-for-24) from the foul line ... Scored in double-figures four times ... Scored a season-high 16 points vs. San Diego (2/15) ... Scored 14 at LMU in her first career start (1/16) ... Sank three three-pointers and scored 13 vs. California Baptist (12/15).
 
COLLIN COLLEGE: Played the 2019-20 season at Collin College, located in McKinney, Texas ... Scored 10 points, brought down three rebounds and dished out three assists per game ... Named All-Region and an All-NCJAA honorable mention.
 
TOWSON: Played one season at Towson University in 2018-19 … Saw action in 15 games as a freshman with a total of 43 minutes … Scored 10 points, had six assists overall and brought down five rebounds.  
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Lutheran High North School in Houston, Texas, in 2018 ... Played four years of varsity basketball ... Scored 2,230 career points, most in Lutheran High North history ... As a senior, scored 26 points, brought down seven rebounds and dished out six assists per game ... Named conference MVP and all-state first team as a senior ... Named 4A Player of the Year as a senior.
 
CLUB: Played for the Puerto Rican U19 National Team at the 2017 U19 FIBA World Cup.
 
PERSONAL: Majoring in psychology ... Daughter of Wil and Carrie Rivera ... Sister to Cienna and Chantel ... Chose Pepperdine because “Coach Kristen Dowling’s values as a head coach match the values I was raised upon. The education is top-notch and ranked as one of the best private schools on the West Coast. The location was a plus because it is on the beach. Pepperdine has been my dream destination to play collegiate basketball.”
 
FAVORITES: Enjoys cooking and listening to music ... Favorites include Ron Artest and Kyrie Irving (pro basketball players), New York Knicks (pro basketball team), Mamba Mentality (book), Friday (movie), The Boondocks (TV show), Nas (musical artist), chicken parmesan (food) and soccer (sport besides basketball).