Western Illinois University Athletics

At Western Illinois
2008-09 (senior season): Led Western in three pointers (54) and assists (82)...held second-highest scoring average with 9.8 points per game, also No. 25 in The Summit League's top-25 scorers...averaged 2.8 assists per game, the sixth-best average in the league...was Western's top scorer in six games and top rebounder in one...recorded a career-high 24 points at Eastern Illinois (12/13/08)...had three 20-point games and 13 double-digit scoring games...finished his career with 15 total games scoring in double figures...recorded a .415 three-point field goal percentage, the 11th best in the league...made five-straight three point shots against IUPUI (02/28/09), falling one shy of the Western Illinois game record and tying his career-high six threes in a game...hit a half-court shot at the buzzer to lead Western to a 62-59 win over South Dakota State (02/07/09)...recorded a career-best seven rebounds in the same game.

2007-08 (junior season): Earned a start at UCLA...saw action in 25 games for a total of 275 minutes played...collected 71 points and 17 assists...recorded 24 field goals and 16 three-point field goals...had a career-high 15 points on five three-point field goals recorded at Texas Pan American (12/3/07)...also scored double digits at UMKC (11).

Before Western Illinois
At Southeastern Illinois College
2006-07 (sophomore season): Averaged 10.9 points, shooting .448 (108-241) from the field...hit 40.4 (55-136) percent from long range...grabbed 3.3 rebounds per game...tallied 65 assists and 22 steals in 28 games.

2005-06 (freshman season): Averaged 12.4 points and 1.3 rebounds per game...shot .800 (32-40) from the free throw line and .474 (99-209) from the floor... hit 48.2 percent (68-141) from three-point range... tallied 42 assists and 19 steals in 24 games.

High School
Earned Sunrise Region MVP honors.

Personal
Son of Davida Hooper and Terry Rivers...born January 19, 1987...majoring in law enforcement.