Nicholls State University

HONORS
2026
- All-Southland Second Team (DH)

2026: Saw action in 44 games with 42 starts mostly at DH…Rijo-Berger posted a batting average of .349 while totaling 58 hits, including nine doubles and three home runs. He has scored 25 runs and registered 27 RBI. He turned up his production in conference games as he boasted an SLC-best .374 average with 40 hits and 21 RBI.  He had 20 multi-hit games, including a three-hit performance that featured the game-winning hit to secure the regular season series against Lamar. For his excellence at the plate, he was named Second Team All-SLC.

Prior to Nicholls: Spent time at Phoenix College where he saw action in 49 games... while batting .316, he totaled 50 hits with and two home runs... produced 33 RBI and was stout on the base path as he stole seven bases and scored 18 runs.

Personal: Son of Jose and Rebecca Rijo-Berger... Father played for the New York Mets and LA Dodgers... Majoring in interdisciplinary studies.