South-Carolina
NC State women adding South Carolina transfer Saniya Rivers
RALEIGH, N.C.
North Carolina State is including South Carolina switch and former McDonald’s All-American Saniya Rivers to its ladies’s basketball program.
The college introduced Rivers’ addition Friday. She’ll be instantly eligible to play for the upcoming season with three seasons of eligibility remaining.
The 6-foot-1 instate guard from Wilmington was the No. 3-ranked nationwide recruit for ESPN within the 2021 class, and shared the honour for The Related Press ladies’s state prep participant of the yr in 2019.
Rivers averaged 2.3 factors in 12.9 minutes per recreation for the nationwide champion Gamecocks.
Rivers joins Maryland ahead Mimi Collins and Florida State heart River Baldwin as incoming transfers for the Wolfpack, who will lose 4 starters from a 32-win workforce that reached the NCAA Elite Eight.
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