Elmira College Athletics

Honors & Awards:
Empire 8 President's List (2022-23, Fall 2024)

2024-25 Season
Started all 25 games, averaging 11.8 points (third highest on team) and 2.8 rebounds per game...scored a season-high 28 points on 9-for-26 shooting, with six rebounds and five free throws made at SUNY Geneseo (Jan. 31)...also registered a season-high 39 minutes played and six rebounds at Penn College (Nov. 8)...shot 39.5% from the field, 35.7% from three-point range, and 80% from the free-throw line on the season.

2023-24 Season
Appeared in all 25 games for the Soaring Eagles, making 22 starts…averaged 14.9 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 0.7 assists on 26.1 minutes per game…finished the season posting a .420 shooting percentage while hitting at a .368 clip from beyond the arc…led the team with 53 makes from distance during the season…notched 16 steals for the Purple & Gold…posted double-digit points in 19 games, including streaks of eight and five to bookend the season…scored 20+ in seven contests for the Soaring Eagles…notched a season-high 29 points on two occasions, the first coming in an 84-63 win over Bryant & Stratton-Albany (Nov. 28) when he went 11-of-18 from the floor and 5-of-8 from downtown, and the second in a matchup against St. John Fisher (Jan. 6) in a 9-of-18 shooting performance.

2022-23 Season
One of five players to participate in all 25 regular season games for the Soaring Eagles, logging three starts while establishing himself as a key piece off the bench during his freshman campaign for head coach Casey McGraw…in 17.0 minutes per game, averaged 11.5 points and 1.2 rebounds per game, with nearly half of his made shots coming from beyond the three-point line (47)...his 99 made field goals ranked first on the team during the season, six more than teammate Quintel Clements (93)...finished the season with 15 double-digit scoring efforts, including four 20+ point games…scored a season-best 29 points at St. John Fisher (Dec. 2) in the middle of a three-game high-scoring stretch for Spencer…put together 20-point outings against Medaille (Jan. 31), Hartwick (Feb. 3), and Keuka (Feb. 10) down the stretch, while going 4-of-5 from deep against the Mavericks…in his second collegiate game, recorded a season-best five rebounds while adding 14 points against Bard (Nov. 11) in the Elmira College Alumni Classic…finished 42-of-55 (.764) from the free throw line, good for second amongst qualified players.

Before Elmira
Lettered in Basketball, Baseball, and Golf at Chenango Valley High School in Binghamton, New York…under head coach Terry Heller, posted 21 points per contest as a junior before averaging 30 points per game as a senior…was a Third Team All-State Selection, a member of the 1000 Point Club at Chenango Valley, and led the State of New York in scoring during his senior year.

Personal
Riley is a Business Administration major at Elmira College…sister Hannah played basketball at SUNY Brockport and sister Jessica was a member of the Track & Field team at Florida Southern (Division II).