Toro Tidbits: Entering senior season, needs 5 assists, 10 goals and 20 points to break into CSUDH’s all-time career list in those categories.
2006: Named a 2nd-team NSCAA All-Region selection, and a 1st-team All-CCAA honoree … Tied for 7th in goals scored, and 8th in total points in the CCAA … Finished 2nd on the team in goals … Connected for two game-winners in consecutive contests in 3-0 win versus Cal Poly Pomona (Sept. 8) and against CS San Bernardino (Sept. 10) … Tallied two assists in 3-0 win at Seattle University (Aug. 31).
2005: Played in all 24 games, making 14 starts ... Tied for 12th in points in the conference, T14th in both goals and assists ... Scored 6 goals in first year as a Toro, notching two multiple-goal games against Grand Canyon (Sept. 26) and at Cal State L.A. (Oct. 4) ... Tallied two of 4 assists on the year in 3-1 win at Cal State Bakersfield (Oct. 29) ... Final goal of season came in NCAA quarterfinal loss to eventual National Champion Ft. Lewis.
Cal State Fullerton: Played one season under head coach Al Mistre.
Wilson HS: Led Bruins to league championship and runner- up state finish as a senior under coach Shane Kennedy.
Personal: Son of Samuel and Martha Rivas … Born on March 15, 1985, in Mexico … Has three siblings, Omar, Erik and Stephanie … Hopes to win a national title as a Toro … Most admires father … Lists movie "Rounders" and television show "CSI" as favorites … Majoring in business.
Rivas' Career CSUDH Statistics |
|
GP/GS |
Goals |
Assists |
Points |
Shots |
GWG |
2005 |
24/14 |
6 |
4 |
16 |
47 |
1 |
2006 |
22/19 |
7 |
4 |
18 |
49 |
2 |
Totals |
46/33 |
13 |
9 |
34 |
96 |
3 |