Hokie Club2021 Outdoor: Finished fifth as part of the 4x100m relay team that posted a time of 45.51 and delivered a time of 1:02.87 in the 400m at the ACC Championships ... Took second in the 400m with a time of 56.57 and ran on the 4x400m relay team that posted a time of 3:48.82 and won at the Liberty Twilight Qualifier ... Delivered a time of 1:05.20 in the 400h to finish sixth at the Tennessee Challenge ... Set a new PR in the 1:03.29 and finished 11th at the Virginia Challenge ... Posted a time of 1:05.20 in the 400h to finish 12th at the Weems Baskin Relays.
2021 Indoor: Finished 10th with a time of 55.80 in the 400m and was a member of the seventh place 4x400m team and the 10th place DMR team at the ACC Championships ... Ran the 400m leg of the winning DMR team that posted a time of 11:11.78 at the Camel City Invitational ... Delivered a time of 56.27 in the 400m to finish 12th and ran as part of the second place 4x400m team that posted a time of 3:38.54 at the Tiger Paw Invite ... Finished ninth with a 56.23 400m at the Doc Hale Elite Meet ... Took fourth in the 400m with a time of 56.42 at the Hokie Invitational ... Won the 400m with a time of 57.01 and set a new PR in the 500m at 1:17.25 to finish third at the Virginia Tech Invitational.
2020 Indoor: Ran a time of 57.15 in the 400 meters at the ACC Indoor Championships ... Finished third in the 400 meters with a time of 55.80 and used a time of 24.72 to place fourth in the 200 meters at the Virginia Tech Challenge with a time of 53.54 … Also was a member of the 4x400 team that won with a time of 3:50.43 ... Posted time of 56.71 the 400 meters at the Texas Tech Shootout …Finished sixth in the 400 meters with a time of 56.92 at the Doc Hale Elite Meet … Ran a time of 39.57 in the 300 meters and ran a time of 56.86 in the 400 meters at the Hokie Invitational … Ran a time of 58.56 in the 400 meters and ran a time of 1:21.91 in the 500 meters at the Virginia Tech Invitational.
High School: Was a four-time letter winner for coach Kenneth Smith … Was a three-time NC 4A state champion … Was a two-time participant at the New Balance Nationals, competing in five different events ... Owns the No. 6 300-meter hurdles time in North Carolina history.
Personal: Daughter of Kyra Wharton … Majoring in Human, Foods, Nutrition and Exercise.
Rivera's Track and Field Career Bests
IndoorOutdoor
200m - 24.72, VT Challenge (2020)
300m - 39.57, Hokie Invitational (2020)
400m - 55.80, VT Challenge (2020)
500m - 1:17.25, VT Invitational (2021)
400m - 56.57, Liberty Twilight Qualifier (2021)
400h - 1:03.29, Virginia Challenge (2021)