2020 Men's Volleyball Roster
Rivera, Carlos
Jersey Number 24
Carlos Rivera
- Position:
- S
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Junior
- Major:
- Communication Studies
- Hometown:
- Toa Alta, Puerto Rico
- Prev School:
- Newport Harbor HS
Bio
2019: Played in 28 matches and made one start in his sophomore season … Earned his first-career start against Quincy at the Lindenwood Tournament (Feb.1) … Distributed a season-high 27 assists against Quincy as the Beach hit .362 in the three-set sweep … Finished the season with 29 assists, 12 digs, four aces, and one kill.
2018: Saw action in 22 matches as a freshman … Made his collegiate debut against Princeton (1/5) at the UCSB Asics Invitational and recorded two assists … Finished the season with 34 assists, 16 digs, six service aces, two blocks, and one kill … Tallied a season-high nine assists on two occasions, first against Saint Francis (Pa.) (1/6) then versus Mount Olive (3/7) … Recorded a season-best six digs against Concordia (2/2) … Notched a season-high two aces versus Mount Olive (3/7).
High School: Played at Newport Harbor High School under former Long Beach State player Rocky Ciarelli … Helped the team to a 9-1 league record … Named 2016 All-League First Team … Played for the Balboa Bay Volleyball Club from 2014-17 … Two-time MVP … All-Star selection … Helped the team to three first-place finishes.
Personal: Son of Jorge Rivera and Rita Vega … Was born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico … Has a brother, Jorge, who played men’s volleyball for four years at the University of Humacao in Puerto, Rico … Has a brother, Jonathan, who played men’s volleyball at Fort Wayne … Majoring in communication studies.
2018: Saw action in 22 matches as a freshman … Made his collegiate debut against Princeton (1/5) at the UCSB Asics Invitational and recorded two assists … Finished the season with 34 assists, 16 digs, six service aces, two blocks, and one kill … Tallied a season-high nine assists on two occasions, first against Saint Francis (Pa.) (1/6) then versus Mount Olive (3/7) … Recorded a season-best six digs against Concordia (2/2) … Notched a season-high two aces versus Mount Olive (3/7).
High School: Played at Newport Harbor High School under former Long Beach State player Rocky Ciarelli … Helped the team to a 9-1 league record … Named 2016 All-League First Team … Played for the Balboa Bay Volleyball Club from 2014-17 … Two-time MVP … All-Star selection … Helped the team to three first-place finishes.
Personal: Son of Jorge Rivera and Rita Vega … Was born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico … Has a brother, Jorge, who played men’s volleyball for four years at the University of Humacao in Puerto, Rico … Has a brother, Jonathan, who played men’s volleyball at Fort Wayne … Majoring in communication studies.
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