Wilma Rivera

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Wilma Rivera #4 Setter 5’8″

“Wilma Rivera, Setter from Puerto Rico, Signs LOI with Penn State for 2015,” DigNittanyVolleyball, Dec. 5, 2014

Russ Rose Now (2026): “Wilma was a talented, left-handed setter with a high upside, as she was athletic, with a really good serve.  She was at Penn State for two years and then transferred to Louisville, where she played very well.  She played on the national team in Puerto Rico and has continued to play professionally.”

2015 Stats Leaders

2015 Cumulative Team Stats

2015 Season (Freshman) Season Recap: Played in 21 of 34 matches (2 starts) and 53 of 115 sets … totaled 82 digs, 27 assists and six aces … made her collegiate debut against Buffalo … had 4 assists and 1 dig against No. 21 Colorado (9/4) … had a career-high 9 digs at South Florida (9/19) … made her B1G debut at Illinois (10/9), posting 4 digs…finished 2nd on the team with 7 digs at Iowa (11/11) …tied for first on the team with 8 digs at No. 4 Minnesota (11/14) … had 5 digs at No. 5 Nebraska (11/28).

NCAA Tournament: Logged 5 digs in the NCAA 1st and 2nd round matches against Howard and Dayton … totaled 4 digs in the NCAA Regional Semifinals against Hawaii (12/11).

2016 Season (Sophomore)

2015 Season Highs Date Opponent
Kills 0 12/11/2015 Hawaii
Assists 8 08/28/2015 Buffalo
Points 2 09/19/2015 St. John’s (NY)
Aces 2 09/19/2015 St. John’s (NY)
Digs 9 09/19/2015 South Fla.
Career Offensive Statistics
Season Team Sp Mp K K/s E Ta Pct. A A/s Sa Sa/s Se
2015-16 Penn St. 53 21 0 0.000 0 1 0.000 27 0.509 6 0.113 15
2016-17 Penn St. 19 10 0 0.000 0 0 0.000 2 0.105 4 0.211 10
2017-18 Louisville 114 31 61 0.535 24 187 0.198 1215 10.658 36 0.316 55
2018-19 Louisville 116 31 71 0.612 20 187 0.273 1294 11.155 30 0.259 56
Totals: 302 93 132 0.437 44 375 0.471 2538 8.404 76 0.252 136
Career Defensive Statistics
Season Team Dig D/s Re Bs Ba Tb B/s Be Bhe Pts Pts/s
2015-16 Penn St. 82 1.547 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0 6 0.113
2016-17 Penn St. 16 0.842 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0 4 0.211
2017-18 Louisville 332 2.912 0 2 48 50 0.439 3 17 123 1.079
2018-19 Louisville 254 2.190 1 10 47 57 0.491 5 11 134.5 1.159
Totals: 684 2.265 1 12 95 107 0.354 8 28 267.5 0.886
2015 Match Stats Attack Set Serve Defense Block
Date Opponent Score K E TA % AST E SA SE RE Dig BS BA BE TB BHE PTS
08/28/2015 vs Buffalo W 3 – 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/2015 vs Stony Brook W 3 – 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/2015 vs Colorado W 3 – 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/2015 vs Eastern Ky. W 3 – 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/2015 at Auburn W 3 – 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
09/19/2015 vs St. John’s (NY) W 3 – 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
09/19/2015 at South Fla. W 3 – 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 1
09/23/2015 vs Wisconsin W 3 – 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/2015 vs Minnesota W 3 – 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/09/2015 at Illinois W 3 – 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/10/2015 at Northwestern L 2 – 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11/06/2015 at Rutgers W 3 – 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11/11/2015 at Iowa W 3 – 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
11/14/2015 at Minnesota L 0 – 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0
11/18/2015 vs Michigan L 1 – 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
11/21/2015 vs Maryland W 3 – 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1
11/25/2015 vs Northwestern W 3 – 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0
11/28/2015 at Nebraska L 0 – 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
12/04/2015 vs Howard W 3 – 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
12/05/2015 vs Dayton W 3 – 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
12/11/2015 vs Hawaii L 0 – 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals: 0 0 1 0 27 0 6 15 0 82 0 0 0 0 0 6

Before Penn State: A 4-year team captain and MVP at Saint Francis School … helped her team to the 2014 Puerto Rico Lopa El Nuevo Dia Championship … earned LACC All-State Best Setter and MVP honors in 2014 … also lettered in track and field and softball, helping her softball team to an LACC championship in 2014 … member of the Puerto Rican National Team … named Best Setter at Copa Pan Americana U18 in 2013, while also earning silver with her team … earned the bronze medal at the NORCECA U18 games in 2013.

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