GAME 25 - Sunday, February 16, 2020
First Responders Day presented by Belfor
Rider University Broncs (14-10, 8-6 MAAC) vs. Quinnipiac (11-12, 6-7 MAAC)
Location: Lawrenceville, NJ – Alumni Gymnasium
Tip: 4 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 Rider is coming off of a 73-64 loss at Siena late Friday night.
- The Bobcats are in the midst of a four-game losing skid. Most recently, QU fell at Saint Peter's, 84-72, on Friday.
- Rider leads the all-time series, 12-4. Quinnipiac has won the last two meetings, both in Hamden. The Broncs are 6-0 all-time at home against Quinnipiac.
- Quinnipiac features the nation's leader in rebounds in Kevin Marfo at 13.2 rpg. to go along with 10.2 points per game. Rich Kelly leads QU at 16.1 ppg. and 4.7 assists per game. Tyrese Williams (10.6 ppg.) also averages in double figures, while Jacob Rigoni (9.0 ppg.) and Matt Balanc (8.2 ppg.) have also made strong scoring contributions.
- Rider is the MAAC's most veteran squad, with its starting five accounting for 508 games played and 369 games started.
- Dimencio Vaughn has led Rider in scoring in nine of the last 14 games, including a season-high 28 points on 10-of-11 shooting Feb. 2 at Monmouth, leading to MAAC Player of the Week honors.
- 2.5 games currently separate 1st from 9th place in the MAAC Standings. 
- Defending home court has been the norm in league play this season, as 9 of 11 teams have a .500 or better winning percentage at home in league play, including a 43-16 mark (.729 winning %) by the top nine teams in the standings.
- Rider is just the third NCAA Division I team in the last five years to have four 1,000-point scorers with all 1,000-points scored at a single school.
- Stevie Jordan currently ranks second all-time in assists (573) and third in steals (180) at Rider. The Rider records are 598 assists and 188 steals.
- Eighth-year Head Coach Kevin Baggett's teams have posted a 137-114 record. Baggett won MAAC Coach of the Year in 2015 and 2018.
- Only John Carpenter (292) and Thomas Leyden (187) have more wins at Rider than Baggett.