GAME 14 - Saturday, January 5, 2019
Rider Broncs (6-7, 1-0 MAAC) vs. Quinnipiac Bobcats (6-6, 1-0 MAAC)
Location: Lawrenceville, NJ – Alumni Gymnasium
Tip: 7 p.m.
Tickets – GoBroncsTix.com
Live Video – ESPN3
Live Stats – GoBroncs.com
Live Audio – None
Twitter – Twitter.com/RiderMBB

What You Need To Know
- Rider and Quinnipiac are meeting for the 14th time. The Broncs have won the last six meetings and are 5-0 against the Bobcats at Alumni Gym.
- The Broncs pulled out an 83-82 MAAC opening win at Fairfield on Thursday. Rider led just twice - 2-0 and the final score - and erased a 17-point second-half deficit. Tyere Marshall's baby hook with 5.9 seconds left was the game winner.   
- The win snapped Rider's three-game losing streak in MAAC openers.
- On Jan. 3 at Fairfield, Rider won for the first time this season when any of the following were true: Rider trailed at the half, made fewer than six three-pointers, allowed 80 or more points and an opponent shot over 50 percent.
- Frederick Scott posted the Broncs' first double-double of the season at Fairfield with 11 points and 13 rebounds. Scott had six double-doubles a year ago.
- After averaging a 12.5 points per game advantage in the paint against MAAC opponents last year, the Broncs opened 2018-19 with a 58-38 advantage. 
- Playing for the fourth time at home this season, Rider is 3-0 at Alumni Gym.
- Stevie Jordan moved into 6th all-time in assists at Rider with 397 on Jan. 5.  
- Quinnipiac won its league opener at Manhattan, 63-59, on the road Thursday.
- The Bobcats are led by Cameron Young at 18.1 points and 1.7 steals per game. Rich Kelly (9.3 ppg., 4.6 apg.), Jacob Rigoni (9.0 ppg., 39.3 3ptFG%), Travis Atson (8.6 ppg.), Tyrese Williams (8.5 ppg.) and Kevin Marfo (7.4 ppg., 9.3 rpg.) have also made strong contributions.
- Frederick Scott averaged 19.0 points and 7.5 rebounds per game in being named to the Las Vegas Classic All-Tournament Team.
- Jordan Allen displaced Stevie Jordan as the third-fastest to 500 points in the last 26 years at Rider, reaching the plateau in his 38th game, Dec. 12 vs. Norfolk St.
- Rider was picked to win the MAAC after winning the 2017-18 MAAC Regular Season Championship.
- The Broncs returned all five starters, their top six scorers and 95 percent of their scoring from last year's team.
- Seventh-year Head Coach Kevin Baggett's teams have posted a 113-96 record. Baggett won MAAC Coach of the Year in 2015 and 2018.