Freshman Year: Played in 48 games as a defensive specialist...Posted at least one dig in all but one match in which she appeared...Recorded a season-best 10 digs against Butler on Sept. 16...Also posted a pair of assists versus the Bulldogs...Picked up nine digs against Syracuse on Sept. 20...Had six digs in win over Holy Cross...Recorded a career-high five assists against Canisius on Sept. 4...Posted a pair of assists at Buffalo on Sept. 3 and at Siena on Sept. 7.

High School: A three-year letterwinner at Pickens High School...Helped the Blue Flame win the South Carolina AAA State Championship title in 2002 and 2004...Team also captured Region I AAA titles in 2002, 2003, and 2004...Totaled three aces and had five assists to lead team to regional title as a sophomore...Earned All-Region I AAA honors in 2003...Team captain in 2004...Totaled 319 assists and 70 digs and a 96 percent serving percentage in 2004...Earned all-tournament team honors at Brynes High School Tournament...Has participated in USAV national championship competitions...Was editor-in-chief of  Pickens' yearbook as a senior.

Personal: Elizabeth Marie Rivers was born on December 15, 1986 in Greenville, South Carolina...Daughter of Harry and Annette Rivers...Has a twin sister...Major is biology.