NC State Wolfpack

14  Nanna Rivers
	Class: Senior Hometown: Wilmington, N.C. High School: Hoggard Height: 5-8 Position: Guard

Senior (2003-04): Team's solo captain ... Became just the second NC State player to be named to the ACC All-Defensive team ... Led the team in assists with 111 ... 10th in the ACC in assists at 3.47 apg, and 4th in assist-to-turnover ratio with a mark of 1.66. Had five double figure games, including a season high of 13 against Eastern Michigan and Florida State ... Finished with five or more assists in 11 games, including back-to-back games with eight (ACC games vs. Georgia Tech and Wake Forest) ... Shot 76 percent from the free throw line ... Had one trillion stat game when she recorded a stat in each category, was versus North Carolina ... Rex Healthcare Player of the Game 1 Time: Eastern Michigan.

Junior (2002-03): As a tri-captain, played in all 28 games, while making 20 starts, including every ACC contest ... posted career highs in field goals made, three-ptrs. made, rebounds, blocks and steals this season ... was a dependable leader on the court at both the point and guard positions ... a consistent free throw shooter, 73 percent on the season ... third on the squad in field goal percentage at 42.9 percent (45-105) ... shot nearly 50 percent in ACC games only (27-56, 48.2 pct.) ... second on the team in assists with 72 ... team voted Preseason award, Best Team Supporter For A Starter, 110% Effort Award and Offseason Award -given by the Strength and Conditioning Staff ... Rex Hospital Player of the Game vs. Wake Forest.

Sophomore (2001-02): Played in all 27 games this season, earning 26 starts at the point guard slot ... Leads the Wolfpack with 109 assists on the year ... Tops the team with 34 steals this season ... Averages a team-best 78.3 percent from the free throw line ... Ranks second on the squad in field goal percentage, averaging 45.9 percent from the floor ... Scored in double-figures in three consecutive ACC contests, including a career-high 14 point, eight rebound effort at Virginia ... Dished out a career best 11 assists, two shy of the single game school record, versus Wake Forest.

Freshman (2000-02):Played in 30 games in her rookie season at NC State averaging 11 minutes per outing, providing releif at point guard...Was named to the GlaxoWellcome all-tournament team on Nov. 19 after contributing 16 points, four rebounds and four assists in games against Elon and Oregon...Had a career night versus Virginia on Jan. 2, posting career highs of 13 points, five reboinds and four assists...Also dished out four assists at Florida State on Dec. 30...Recorded 39 assists for the year.

High School: Led Hoggard High School to a 100-14 record and four consecutive Mideastern 4-A Conference championships in her four seasons starting at the point guard slot... A two-time conference player of the year, she averaged 13.5 points, 4 assists, 5 rebounds and 3 steals her senior season ... A three-time conference MVP in volleyball, she was the runner-up in voting for North Carolina female athlete of the year ... Chose NC State over North Carolina, Clemson, East Carolina and UNC-Wilmington.

Personal: Carithia "Nanna" Rivers ... Born May 28, 1982 ... Daughter of Jimmy and Beverly Rivers ... Majoring in Criminology.

2003-04 Season Highs
Points: 13, 2x most recent vs. Florida State (2/19/04)
FGM: 5, 2x most recent vs. Wake Forest (1/5/04)
3-pt FGM: 2, 2x most recent at North Carolina (2/8/04)
FTM: 7 vs. Florida State (2/19/04)
Rebounds: 7 vs. App. State (12/31/03)
Assists: 8, 2x most recent at Wake Forest (2/5/04)
Blocks: 1, 5x most recent vs. North Carolina (3/7/04)
Steals: 3, 2x most recent vs.Wake Forest (1/5/04)

Career Highs
Points: 14, vs. Virginia (2/3/01)
FGM: 6, vs. Wake Forest (2/23/03)
3-pt FGM: 2, 4x, most recent at North Carolina (2/8/04)
FTM: 7, 2x most recent vs. Florida State (2/19/04)
Rebounds: 9, vs. BYU (12/14/02)
Assists: 11, vs. Wake Forest (1/31/02)
Blocks: 2, vs. UConn 11/24/02)
Steals: 4, vs. Clemson (1/24/02)