Where is Saniya Rivers from?

Last Modified Mar 22, 2025 12:42 GMT
Saniya Rivers
Saniya Rivers. (Source: Getty)

Saniya Rivers is a guard who plays for the NC State Wolfpack, a team that competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). She is in her senior year, as of March 2025. She went to the Eugene Ashley High School in her hometown and was ranked overall third in the class of 2021 by ESPN, according to the Wolfpack's website. She was also named the Gatorade National Player of the Year and a McDonald's All-American in 2021.

The three-time Gatorade North Carolina Player of the Year started her collegiate career with the South Carolina Gamecocks in 2021. She joined the NC State Wolfpack before the start of the 2022/23 season and averaged 8.6 points and 5.2 rebounds per game in 31 games in her sophomore year. She started all 35 of her appearances and averaged 12.5 points and 6.1 rebounds per game as a junior, as per reports. She was an All-ACC First Team and All-Defensive Team selection as well as an AP All-America Honorable Mention choice in the 2023-24 season, according to the Wolfpack's website.

Saniya Rivers Hometown

Saniya Rivers was born in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, according to the NC State Wolfpack's website.

Saniya Rivers Nationality

Saniya Rivers is an American by nationality.

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FAQs on Saniya Rivers

A. Saniya Rivers is in her senior year, as of March 2025.

A. Saniya Rivers is 6'1" tall.  

A. Saniya Rivers is 22 years old, as of March 2025.  

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