2020 Junior Year
Posted a .429 OBP … Played in five games, making one start … Reached base safely twice at Stetson (2/14), finishing up 1-for-3 with a run.

2019 Sophomore Year
Hit .190 (15-of-79) with six runs, a double, home run and three RBI with five walks ... Had a pair of multi-hit games ... Saw action in 29 games, making 21 starts ... Crushed a solo home run in win at Stetson (2/17) ... Was 2-for-4 with a RBI at Canisius (3/31) ... Rapped out two hits in opener at George Mason (3/9) ... Hit safely in all three games at George Washington (3/2-3/3) with three runs, a double and a RBI ... Singled and scored a run against Sam Houston State (2/15) ... Had a pair of hits against NCAA College World participant Michigan (3/14; 3/17) ... MAAC All-Academic Team honoree.

2018 Freshman Year
Played in one game ... Drove in a run in win over Saint Peter's (3/25).

Scholastic/Personal
Played his prep ball at the Brunswick School under the direction of Jhonny Montanez ... Earned one letter for the Bruins ... Played his first three years at Colegio Rioclaro in Venezuela under Ricardo Perez ... Earned First Team All-State honors as a freshman and Third Team accolades as a junior … Also lettered in soccer for the Brunswick School ... Born on August 31, 1998 in Barquisimeto, Venezuela … Son of Ignacio Riera and Celia Contreras ... Ignacio played collegiately in Venezuela ... Has three siblings: Ignacio, Tomas and Francisco ... Enjoys playing golf and volunteered his time teaching the catholic tradition to kids in low-income communities ... Is double-majoring in finance and economics at Manhattan, with aspirations of working as a research analyst or a financial advisor.