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2016 Women's Outdoor Track & Field Roster

Debbie Rivera

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-2
  • Hometown Lynbrook, N.Y.
  • High School Lynbrook

Biography

2015-16: Raced at three meets during the indoor season … posted a season-best 60 time of 9.51 seconds at the Ramapo Indoor Select Meet (1/30) ... appeared in five outdoor meets in her final season ... ran a career-best 14.77 in the 100 at the Lions Invitiational (4/29) ... named to the MAC Winter and Spring Academic Honor Rolls.

2014-15: Did not run for the Valiants during the indoor season … made one appearance during the outdoor season, running the 100 meters in 15.39 seconds at the Roadrunner Invitational (4/4) … named to the MAC Spring Academic Honor Roll.

2013-14: Made seven appearances for the Valiants during the outdoor season … ran the 200 three times, posting a top time of 30.06 seconds at Muhlenberg (4/5) … part of the 4x100 relay team that finished first at Merchant Marine (4/19) in 51.71 seconds … also part of the relay team that ran at the Penn Relays (4/24) and ECAC Outdoor Championships (5/16) … named to the MAC Winter and Spring Academic Honor Rolls.

2012-13: Appeared at five events during the indoor season … primarily participated in the 200 dash … posted her best 200 time of the season at the Springfield Invitational (2/2), crossing the line in 29.22 seconds … also ran the 60 on one occasion, finishing in 9.02 seconds at Wesleyan (12/1) … appeared in all eight events outdoors … improved her 100 time all three times she ran it, ending with a season-best time of 14.28 seconds at Moravian’s Coach P Open (4/12) … took third place with a season-best time of 28.90 seconds in the 200 at the Westchester Quad-Meet (3/23).

High School: A 2012 graduate of Lynbrook High School … ran four seasons of track and played three years on the soccer field for the Owls … ran the 55, 100, 200 and 300 in high school … was a four-time All-Conference performer during the indoor season and a four-time All-Division honoree outdoors … competed at the county championships all four years and at the state meet as a senior … also named Most Improved member of the team in helping the Owls to a 2009 All-Division Outdoor championship.

Personal: Daughter of Anna and James Rivera … has one brother, Joshua … a Dean's List student double majoring in history and communications with a marketing minor at Manhattanville … serves as president of Manhattanville's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee in 2015-16 after serving as treasurer in 2014-15.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    5'1"
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    5'1"
  • 2014Sophomore

    5'1"
  • 2014-15Junior

    5'1"
  • 2015Junior

    5'1"
  • 2015-16Senior

    5'2"
  • 2016Senior

    5'2"