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Big East Conference Hoya Saxa

2018-19 Men's XC/Track Roster

Errol Anderson

Rey Rivera

  • Class Sophomore
  • Event(s) Middle Distance
  • Hometown Old Bridge, N.J.
  • High School Old Bridge

Biography

Rey Rivera on TFRRS

All-American | BIG EAST Champion | Penn Relays Champion (Eastern Section) | IAAF World U-20 Championships Semifinalist (Team USA)

2017-18:
Helped the Blue & Gray to a first-place finish in the DMR at the UCS Invitational … Won the 800-meter at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships … Part of the All-America DMR squad at the NCAA Indoor Championships … Recorded a PR of 1:48.04 in the 800-meter run at the Virginia Challenge, good enough for a second-place finish … Part of the winning 4x400-meter squad at Penn Relays, claiming the Eastern finals … Competing in his first BIG EAST Outdoor Championships, advanced to the finals of the 1,500-meter run  with a PR in the prelims … Made it to the podium as a part of the third-place 4x400-meter foursome at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships … Advanced to the second round of the men’s 800-meter run at the NCAA East Prelims … Made the squad for Team USA as he finished second in the 800-meter run at the USA Junior Track & Field Championships … Was one of two Hoyas, along with classmate Ruach Padhal, to compete at the IAAF World U-20 Championships … Competing for Team USA, closed the season by advancing to the semifinals of the 800-meter run at the IAAF World U-20 Championships.

Prior to Georgetown: Rey Rivera finished second in the 800-meter run at the 2017 New Balance Indoor Nationals, earning All-America honors ... A two-time New Jersey MOC indoor 800m champion ... Two-time New Jersey MOC outdoor 800-meter champion ... Ranked No. 4 in the United States all-time in the indoor 800-meter run for a junior.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Middle Distance
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Middle Distance