Glendora, CA (Men’s Basketball) -- For the second time this season and the third time in his career, Citrus College sophomore Jose Rivera was named the WSC South Player of the Week. Rivera is the first Fighting Owl in the history of the program to earn the honor on three different occasions.
Last week, Rivera scored 18 points versus Canyons on Wednesday and then came back on Saturday and dropped 16 on #17 Bakersfield College. For the week Rivera went 11 of 16 from beyond the 3-point arc with seven rebounds, eight assist and two steals.
You can catch Rivera and the rest of the Fighting Owls on Wednesday night as they travel to LA Valley College (11-10, 4-3) ranked #13 in the South. Tip-off is set for 7:00 PM.