GAME 13 - Friday, December 29, 2017
Rider Broncs (7-5, 0-0 MAAC) vs. Canisius Golden Griffins (6-7, 0-0 MAAC)
Location: Buffalo, NY – Koessler Athletic Center
Tip: 4:30 p.m.
Live Video – ESPN3
Live Stats – GoGriffs.com
Live Audio – 107.7 FM The Bronc
Twitter – Twitter.com/RiderMBB

What You Need To Know
- Rider and Canisius are meeting for the 47th time, with the Broncs owning a 34-12 edge in the all-time series. The two teams split a pair of meetings in each of the last two seasons. Both road teams won last year, while the home team was victorious in boht contests in 2015-16.
- Rider's last two wins have come over RPI Top 60 teams at the time of the game. Wagner was No. 40, while Penn State was No. 57.
- Redshirt freshman Frederick Scott hit the game-winning three-pointer at the
- Sophomore point guard Stevie Jordan became the third-fastest Bronc to 500 points in the last 25 years, Dec. 22 at Penn State.
buzzer to cap a comeback from down 10 in the second half at Penn State.
- Redshirt freshman Jordan Allen won three-straight MAAC Rookie of the Week awards and scored in double figures in each of his first 10 collegiate games.
- Jordan has been strong all-around at 15.1 points, 7.1 assists and 4.3 rebounds per game. He scored 19 points in consecutive games against Hofstra and Wagner after missing the Robert Morris game due to injury.
- Canisius (6-7) enters MAAC play following wins over Elon and Robert Morris.
- Isaiah Reese leads Canisius at 16.0 points and 6.4 rebounds per game, while Jermaine Crumpton is close behind (14.8 ppg., 5.2 rpg.).
- RU was picked to finish seventh in the MAAC Preseason Poll. Also picked to finish seventh a year ago, the Broncs finished sixth.
- Sixth-year Head Coach Kevin Baggett's teams have posted a 92-84 record and reached the MAAC Quarterfinals in each of his first five seasons. Baggett was the 2015 MAAC Coach of the Year.