Western New Mexico University Athletics

From Santa Teresa, New Mexico, and a graduate of Santa Teresa High School in 2025, Rivera played volleyball throughout high school and earned recognition as 1st district all team in freshman year and all district MVP during sophomore, junior, and senior years. She is pursuing a degree in Education with aspirations to own a volleyball club and coach. She enjoys doing TikToks with friends, watching scary movies, and spending time with family, especially at baseball and football games. Rivera actively participates in community service with family during Thanksgiving and Christmas and believes strongly in trusting God's timing.

Awards:
HS Awards: Freshman -  2021 district 3-4A 1st team all district, 2023 Jane Leupold sweet 16 all tournament team, 2024 Jane Leupold sweet 16 all tournament team 
Sophomore- All district MVP 
Junior - All district MVP
Senior- All district MVP