GAME 25 - Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Rider Broncs (12-12, 7-5 MAAC) vs. Quinnipiac Bobcats (12-10, 7-4 MAAC)
Location: Hamden, CT – Peoples United Bank Center
Tip: 7 p.m.
Live Video – ESPN+
Live Stats – QuinnipiacBobcats.com
Live Audio – 107.7 The Bronc
Twitter – Twitter.com/RiderMBB

What You Need To Know
- Rider and Quinnipiac are meeting for the 15th time. The Broncs have won the last seven meetings. The Broncs are 3-2 at the Peoples United Bank Center.
- Rider has lost four-straight games. The Broncs have lost more than four-straight games in a single season under Kevin Baggett just once - a five-game losing skid in his first season, Dec. 9, 2012 - Jan. 4, 2013.
- Rider ranks 13th nationally at 8.9 steals per game. 
- Though Rider has trailed by double-digits in seven of 12 MAAC games and trailed at the half in eight of 12, the Broncs have erased the deficit in all eight and won four of the eight. 
- Stevie Jordan now ranks 5th all-time in assists at Rider with 440. He's also closing in on 1,000 career points, currently standing at 999.  
- RU has outscored MAAC opponents by 10.7 points per game in the paint.
- Head Coach Kevin Baggett (119-101) tied former mentor Tommy Dempsey for fifth all-time at Rider on Jan. 31 with his 119th career win (119-105). Next on the list are Don Harnum (127-103) and Kevin Bannon (128-103). 
- Rider had six players score in double figures in a single game twice in a four-game span, Jan. 13-27, after not achieving the feat since Feb. 16, 2011.
- The Broncs have been outscored by 54 points combined in the first halves of 12 MAAC games. By comparison, Rider is +88 in the second halves.  
- QU has won four of its last five, including its last two against Niagara and Iona.
- The Bobcats feature the MAAC's leading scorer in Cameron Young at 21.1 points per game. Quinnipiac has buried a league-best 10.2 three-point field goals per game. Young (61), Jacob Rigoni (46), Rich Kelly (36) and Tyrese Williams (31) have all buried 30 or more triples. Kelly has averaged 12.5 points and a team-high 4.7 assists, while Rigoni (10.1 ppg.) and Williams (8.8 ppg.) have also made strong contributions.
- 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 119-101 record.  Baggett won MAAC Coach of the Year in 2015 and 2018.