California Institute of Technology

Honors
2x SCIAC All-Academic (2016-17, 2018-19)
Most Improved Player (2016-17)

2019-20

• Averaged 15.4 minutes per game.
• 2nd on team in field goal percentage (.452).
• 3rd on team with seven blocked shots.

2018-19

Averaged 11.1 minutes per game over all 25 games...averaged 1.1 points and 2.0 rebounds per game.

TEAM RANKS

• Led team in field goal percentage (.563) 

2017-18

Did not play. 

2016-17 
Made two starts and averaged 10.1 minutes per game in 25 appearances...Averaged 1.1 points per game and 1.6 rebounds per game...Added nine steals and four blocks...Finished second on team in assist/turnover ratio in conference games (1.5)...One of three Beavers to appear in all 25 games.

Research and STEM Experience 
Nominated for Jack E. Froelich Award...Data Analytics intern at Nokia Bell Labs (2019)...Product, Data Science and Software summer intern at RMI Insights (2018)...Worked as en Engineering Support Technician at Advanced Calibration Designs (2017)...Member of the Exploring Sports through Physics and Math Club...Worked at Advanced Calibration Designs...Tutors in math and science.

Prior to Caltech
Named All-Section Honorable Mention as a senior...An AP and National Merit Commended Scholar...Won the Foothills Scholar Athlete Award...Named Foothills Outstanding Senior in science and social studies...Played under Section Coach of the Year Doug D'Amore.

Personal
Son of Jim Ayres and Kate Ayers Riley...Has one older sister, Amber.