Old Bridge Star Rey Rivera Heading to Georgetown University!


Photo by Aaron Laserna for MileSplit

One of Old Bridge's current stars, in a long history of success, Rey Rivera has chosen his college for next fall. He made the announcement on twitter Tuesday night that he is now a verbal commit to Georgetown University. Jim Lambert of NJ Advanced Media also broke the news

Rivera is a three time winner at the NJSIAA Meet of Champions in the 800 meter on the track. He also joined the cross country ranks his sophomore season and has turned into a success on the trails as well, just recently he won his second straight Greater Middlesex Conference title. 

Personal Records - Full Career Stats Here

  • 800m (in) - 1:54.09
  • 800m - 1:50.66
  • 1000m (in) - 2:39.99
  • 1600m (in) - 4:19.64
  • 1600m - 4:21.36
  • 1 Mile (in) - 4:21.47
  • 5K (xc) - 15:48.20

Watch his GMC Championship title from just last week when he ran a 16:12 for the win, defending his title from 2015. 

 Rey Rivera
Georgetown UniversityWashington DC USA
 Old Bridge HSOld Bridge NJ USA



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