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Monmouth University Athletics

2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

1 Jason Rivera-Torres

  • Ht./Wt. 6-7 / 195
  • Class Junior
  • Position Guard
  • Hometown Bronx, NY
  • Highschool John Marshall (VA) / Vanderbilt / San Francisco

Biography

Honors and Awards:
  • Second Team All-CAA
  • CAA All-Defensive Team 
2025-26 (Junior):
  • Only player to start all 34 games for the Hawks.
  • Averaged 15.8 points and 8.1 rebounds per game.
  • Scored in double figures in 29 games.
  • Had nine games in which he scored 20 or more points.
  • Had career high 30 points at Hofstra (1/10).
  • Finished with eight double-double performances. 
  • Ranked top 10 in the CAA for scoring, rebounding, field goal%, free throw %, and average minutes played.
  • Led the Hawks with 70 steals and had seven games with four or more steals.
  • Was second on the team with 39 blocks.
  • Was one of two Hawks to record 100 or more assists on the season.

BEFORE MONMOUTH:


- Appeared in 33 games for San Francisco as a sophomore in 2024-25, all off the bench, averaging 2.4 points and 2.3 rebounds in 7.8 minutes per game
-Made his USF debut on 11/5/24 against Cal Poly, totaling six points, eight rebounds, and three assists in 17 minutes
-Tallied 12 points and four assists on 5-of-6 shooting from the floor in 20 minutes, all season-highs, on 11/13/24 against Long Beach State
-Played in 29 games with two starts while averaging 15.4 minutes per game as a freshman at Vanderbilt...Averaged 6.4 points and 3.1 rebounds per game
-Tallied 27 steals, third-most on team
-Had eight games in double figures on the season
-Poured in a season-high 20 points in SEC opener vs. Alabama (1/6/24)
-Reached double digits in scoring in each of the first four SEC contests
-Had 10 points and grabbed a season-best eight rebounds against Alabama A&M (12/2/23)

HIGH SCHOOL:

-Averaged 15.4 points, 3.4 assists, 7.7 rebounds, 3.6 steals and 1.4 blocks as a senior at John Marshall High School in Virginia his senior year (2022-23)
-Earned All-State First Team, All-Region First team and All-Metro First Team honors in Richmond as a senior...Led his team to a 28-0 record, which included winning the Class 2 VHSL State Championship in Virginia...Team won MaxPreps National Championship as a senior, finishing No. 1 in the final MaxPreps Top 25 rankings
-Named MVP of the 804 All-Star Game
-Rated a four-star recruit by ESPN and 247
-Played freshman and sophomore seasons at Iona Prep in New York before moving on to Bishop Walsh in Maryland as a junior and John Marshall in Virginia for his senior season
-Starred in “Swagger” an Apple TV+ series with Kevin Durant as one of the executive producers
-Member of the National Honor Society and the Spanish National Honor Society
 

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