2015 (Freshman): Played in 20 matches on the year, seeing action in 50 sets ... Totaled 78 digs, 27 assists and six aces ...Made her collegiate debut against Buffalo ... Had four assists and one dig against No. 21 Colorado (9/4) ... Had a career-high nine digs at South Florida (9/19) ... Made her B1G debut at Illinois (10/9), posting four digs...Finished second on the team with seven digs at Iowa (11/11) ...Tied for first on the team with eight digs at No. 4 Minnesota (11/14) ... Had five digs at No. 5 Nebraska (11/28) ... Logged five digs in the NCAA first and second round matches against Howard and Dayton .. Totaled four digs in the NCAA regional semifinals against Hawaii (12/11).
High School
A four-year team captain and MVP at Saint Francis School … Helped her team to the 2014 Puerto Rico Lopa El Nuevo Dia Championship … Earned LACC All-State Best Setter and MVP honors in 2014 … Also lettered in track and field and softball, helping her softball team to an LACC championship in 2014 … Member of the Puerto Rican National Team … Named Best Setter at Copa Pan Americana U18 in 2013, while also earning silver with her team … Earned the bronze medal at the NORCECA U18 games in 2013.
Personal
Born Wilmarie Rivera Roldan on February 14, 1997 in Carolina, Puerto Rico ... Parents are Esmeralda and Wilmar Rivera ... Has two brothers, Wilmar and William, who both play baseball in Puerto Rico ... Majoring in business ... Names rice, beans and chicken as favorite foods and going to the beach with family and friends as her favorite activity outside of volleyball.
Wilma Rivera Season 2015
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Height5-8
ClassFreshman
HometownCarolina, Puerto Rico
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