Saniya Rivers
Awards & Honours
8
Awards Won
4
Honours
2
Rankings
2
Covers
2
Records
Saniya Rivers has already built an impressive resume. She is a national champion, a WNBA All-Rookie Team selection, and a two-time gold medalist with USA Basketball. Her defensive prowess earned her a spot on the SEC All-Defensive Team, and she was named North Carolina Miss Basketball in high school. As a five-star recruit ranked No. 2 in the nation, she has lived up to the hype and continues to raise her game.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
NCAA All-Tournament Team
Selected to the Final Four All-Tournament Team after leading South Carolina to the national championship.
McDonald's All-American
Selected as one of the top 24 high school players in the country.
Naismith High School All-America First Team
Named to the first team for the nation's top high school players.
North Carolina Miss Basketball
Awarded to the top high school girls basketball player in the state.
Rankings & Lists
ESPN HoopGurlz Recruiting Rankings
McDonald's All-American Game Selection
Magazine Covers
ESPN The Magazine
2024-03
College Basketball Preview
Sports Illustrated
2024-02
NCAA Tournament Preview
Records & Feats
First WNBA Draft Pick from New Hanover County
Rivers became the first player from New Hanover County, North Carolina, to be selected in the WNBA draft.
Triple-Double in SEC Tournament Semifinals
Recorded 12 points, 10 rebounds, and 11 assists against LSU in the 2024 SEC Tournament semifinals.