2025-26 Men's Basketball - JV Roster
Biography
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Escalante High School... also ran track... assisted team to making four playoff appearances... led team to advance to the quarterfinals... assisted in three District Champion titles... held team captain position for three years... was the recipient of the NRG Tournament Scholar Award... earned 2A State Tournament MVP for 2021 and 2022... named the 2022 District Player of the Year... secured First Team All-District for three years... was named to Second Team All-State in 2020 and First Team All-State twice... earned First Team All-State Tournament team... awarded 2022 North/South All-Star... ranked seventh in New Mexico for scoring... averaged 24 points per game... qualified two times for state in track... member of the National Honor Society... member of the Pilgrimage for Vocations... involved with the Parish Hall... also played for Albuquerque Basketball Club, Tarkanian Classic, Phoenix Prep Classic and Bigfoot Hoops Classic... ranked 10th in the state of New Mexico in 2022
PERSONAL
Son of Edwinia and Nathan Rivas... has five siblings, Billy (27), Rikki (25), Xavanni (16), Genysis (14) and Rayanna (12)... majoring in kinesiology and exercise science... hopes to become a professional basketball player, athletic trainer and community leader... enjoys fishing, hiking, gaming, camping and spending time with family