Alexa Rivera
Alexa Rivera
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Boynton Beach, Fla.
  • High School:
    Oxbridge Academy
  • Major:
    Undeclared Business
  • Event(s):
    IM/Free/Back

Bio

As a junior (2019-20)
Won the Bronze medal in the 400 IM with a time of 4:24.12 and was on the winning relay team in the 400 medley relay at the NEC Championships… Finished seventh in the 200 IM and tenth in the 100 free. Recorded rimes of 2:06.39 and 52.02… Set the third-best time in the 100 fly (55.85) in school history… NEC Academic Honor Roll selection.

As a sophomore (2018-19)
Won a gold medal in the 200 IM at the NEC Championships ... Finished fourth in the 100 free and sixth in the 100 back ... Both 100 free (51.06) and 100 back (57.00) are in the top 10 in program history ... 100 free time is third ... Set the school record in the 200 IM with a time of 2:02.01 ... Part of 200 and 400 free relay teams that won gold and set school records at the NEC Championships ... NEC Academic Honor Roll selection. 

As a freshman (2017-18)
Swam all-time Top 10 times in the 50 free (23.45), 100 free (51.35), 200 back (2:06.74), 100 fly (55.97), 200 individual medley (2:04.00) and 400 individual medley (4:34.27) ... earned 38 individual points at NECs, including a third-place finish in the 100 fly.

Before Bryant
Four-year letterwinner with the Oxbridge Academy Thunderwolfs … Made a junior national cut in the 100 backstroke in 2016 … Also placed top 8 in both state events in 2016 … Set five school records in 2015.

Personal
Daughter of Robert and Mandy.

News Mentions

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Swimming and Diving Celebrates 2019-20 Season

Smithfield, R.I - The Bryant University men's and women's swimming and diving team celebrated the 2019-20 season with their annual banquet over...

May 26, 2020

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Bulldogs win 4 gold medals at Day 3 of NECs

The Bryant University women's swimming and diving team are in first place with a score of 540 after winning seven total medals at day three of the...

February 21, 2020

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Bulldogs win 5 total medals at Day 2 of NECs

The Bryant University women's swimming and diving team are in first place after day two of the NEC Championships with a score of 290. 

February 20, 2020

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2020 NEC Championship Preview

The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team look to go for the three-peat at the 2020 Northeast Conference swimming and diving...

February 18, 2020

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Rivera and Kanervo shine at Day 1 of the Gompei Invitationals

Alexa Rivera (Boynton Beach, Fla.) and Reetta Kanervo (Oulu, Finland) set meet records at the Gompei Invitational.

December 6, 2019

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Kanervo, Chambo sweep weekly NEC honors

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University swimming and diving freshmen Reetta Kanervo (Oulu, Finland) and Kyri Chambo (Highlands Ranch, Colo.)...

November 12, 2019

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Bulldogs fall to BU, UConn on Saturday

BOSTON, Mass. -  The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team won four events against the University of Connecticut and...

November 9, 2019

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Bryant wraps up day one of tri-meet with CCSU, Wagner

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team won nine events on the first day of a tri-meet against...

November 2, 2019

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Bryant finishes strong vs. CCSU, Wagner

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team wrapped up an impressive weekend against NEC rivals CCSU...

November 2, 2019

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Women's Swim & Dive downs Iona on Saturday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team earned a decisive 222-72 victory over Iona College on...

October 26, 2019

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Rivera, Ritzer take home NEC weekly honors

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University women’s swimming and diving juniors Alexa Rivera (Boynton Beach, Fla.) and Gabrielle Ritzer...

October 22, 2019

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Bryant downs PC on Friday night

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team earned a 221-78 victory over Providence College on Friday...

October 18, 2019

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Bulldogs fall to BC on Friday night

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team fell to Boston College, 194-106, in its first meet of the...

October 12, 2019

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Women's Swimming & Diving primed for three-peat

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Fresh off its second-straight Northeast Conference championship, the Bryant University women’s swimming and diving...

October 9, 2019