The 2019 MAAC Basketball Championship takes place Thursday, March 7 from the Times Union Center in Albany with the Championship games scheduled for Monday, March 11. The Rider University men's basketball team is the No. 4 seed thanks to finishing the regular season with an 11-7 record in conference play while the women's team is the No. 2 seed and looking to return to the MAAC Championship Game for the second time in the last three years.

MAAC Championship Central

Men's Championship Page  | Women's Championship Page 

Men's Bracket | Women's Bracket

Men's Basketball MAAC Championship Preview Video

Women's Basketball MAAC Championship Preview Video

Hannaford MAAC-n-Cheese Fest Information - Monday, March 11, 4:00-8:00 PM Albany Capital Center

Bounce to the Arena - Saturday, March 9, 9:30 -10:30 AM Albany City Hall

MAAC Postseason Awards Show - Friday, March 8, 10:30 AM Live on ESPN3 : Click here to watch!

MAAC Band Jam - Friday, March 8, 12:00 - 1:00 PM Times Union Center Atrium

MAAC Spirit Squad Showcase - Friday, March 8, 9:00 - 11:00 AM Washington Avenue Armory

Ticket Information
Click the above link to get your tickets to Rider's games in Albany.
Adult - $30 (per session)
Children under the age of 18 - $8 (per session)
Rider student - $8


MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE

GAME #	DATE	TIME	HOME	AWAY	TV	STATS
Game 1	Thurs. (3/7)	5:00 pm	#8 Marist	#9 St. Peter's	ESPN3	Live Stats
Game 2	Thurs. (3/7)	7:00 pm	#7 Manhattan	#10 Fairfield	ESPN3	Live Stats
Game 3	Thurs. (3/7)	9:00 pm	#6 Monmouth	#11 Niagara	ESPN3	Live Stats
Game 4	Fri. (3/8)	7:00 pm	#1 Iona	#9 St. Peter's	ESPN3	Live Stats
Game 5	Fri. (3/8)	9:30 pm	#2 Canisius	#7 Manhattan	ESPN3	Live Stats
Game 6	Sat. (3/9)	7:00 pm	#3 Quinnipiac	#6 Monmouth	ESPN3	Live Stats
Game 7	Sat. (3/9)	9:30 pm	#4 Rider	#5 Siena	ESPN3	Live Stats
Game 8	Sun. (3/10)	7:00 pm	#1 Iona	Game 7 winner	ESPN3	Live Stats
Game 9	Sun. (3/10)	9:30 pm	#2 Canisius	#6 Monmouth	ESPNU	Live Stats
Game 10	Mon. (3/11)	7:00 pm	Game 8 winner	Game 9 winner	ESPN2	Live Stats

 

WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE

GAME #	DATE	TIME	HOME	AWAY	TV	STATS
Game 1	Thurs. (3/7)	9:30 am	#8 Niagara	#9 Fairfield	ESPN3	Live Stats
Game 2	Thurs. (3/7)	11:30 am	#7 Siena	#10 Iona	ESPN3	Live Stats
Game 3	Thurs. (3/7)	1:30 pm	#6 Manhattan	#11 Saint Peter's	ESPN3	Live Stats
Game 4	Fri. (3/8)	1:00 pm	#1 Quinnipiac	#9 Fairfield	ESPN3	Live Stats
Game 5	Fri. (3/8)	3:30 pm	#2 Rider	#10 Iona	ESPN3	Live Stats
Game 6	Sat. (3/9)	12:00 pm	#3 Marist	#6 Manhattan	ESPN3	Live Stats
Game 7	Sat. (3/9)	2:30 pm	#4 Monmouth	#5 Canisius	ESPN3	Live Stats
Game 8	Sun. (3/10)	11:00 am	#1 Quinnipiac	#4 Monmouth	ESPN3	Live Stats
Game 9	Sun. (3/10)	1:30 pm	#2 Rider	#3 Marist	ESPN3	Live Stats
Game 10	Mon. (3/11)	2:30 pm	Game 8 winner	Game 9 winner	ESPNU	Live Stats