Saturday, October 23, 2021
Rider Broncs (5-7-2, 3-4-1 MAAC) vs. Quinnipiac Bobcats (10-4, 5-3 MAAC)
Location: Lawrenceville, NJ – Ben Cohen Field
Kickoff: 1:05 p.m.
Live Video –
ESPN3
Live Stats –
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What You Need To Know
- Saturday afternoon's game will be broadcast live on ESPN3.
- Saturday afternoon's game will honor
Gabriela Garcia (Caracas, Venezuela),
Teresa Richardson (Las Vegas, NV/Bishop Gorman),
Nikki Arrington (Middleton, MA/Masconomet Regional),
Ailis Martin (Mahopac, NY/Mahopac),
Niamh Cashin (Nottingham, England/All Saints Academy), and
Cameron Santers (Wayne, NJ/Wayne Hills ) for Senior Day.
- Rider returns to Ben Cohen field after a road game versus Niagara.
- Rider is currently 5-7-2, 3-4-1 MAAC on the season. The Broncs' most recently lost to Niagara, 2-0. Â
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Chloe Fisher leads the Broncs with 16 points coming from six goals and four assists, whileÂ
Makenzie Rodrigues has a total of 12 points resulting from five goals and two assists.
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Ellie Sciancalepore has posted 81 saves in 1143 minutes in the net this season and has a save percentage of 0.818.
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Rachel Ross has posted 11 saves in 186 minutes in the net this season and has accumulated a .733 save percentage.
- Rider is 5-2-2 all-time against Quinnipiac. The last meeting between the teams occurred in the spring of 2021, where the game ended in a 2-2 tie.
- Quinnipiac is currently 10-4, 5-3 MAAC, with losses to Columbia (1-0), and MAAC opponents Monmouth (2-1), reigning MAAC Champion Siena (1-0) and Iona (2-1). Quinnipiac has earned wins against Lafayette (3-0), Yale (4-0), Maine (4-1), Vermont (3-1), Fordham (3-2), and MAAC opponents Niagara (2-1), Marist (1-0 2OT), Manhattan (3-0), Saint Peter's (5-0), and Canisius (3-0).
- Rebecca Cooke leads Quinnipiac with 26 points for the season from 12 goals and two assists. Selena Salas is close behind with 24 points from seven goals and ten assists.
- Meaghan Phillips has played 646 minutes in the net for the Bobcats, posting 25 saves and holding a save percentage of 0.781 for the 2021 season so far.
- Sofia Lospinoso has seen 628 minutes of action in the net for the Bobcats and posted 13 saves with a save percentage of 0.765 in the 2021 season so far.
- Rider opened MAAC play against reigning MAAC Champion Siena, whereÂ
Makenzie Rodrigues added her first assist for the season whenÂ
Chloe Fisher scored her fourth goal for the season.
- Against Monmouth,Â
Ellie Sciancalepore posted her career-high with 14 saves in the draw.Â
- Versus Manhattan, Fisher scored the lone goal in the second-overtime to secure the win.
- Hosting Marist,
Hannah Freeman would score her second goal of the season, and Fisher would score her team-leading sixth goal for the season in overtime to earn a second-straight golden goal victory.
- In the season opener,Â
Makenzie Rodrigues (Seattle, WA/Forest Ridge) andÂ
Chloe Fisher (Warrington, England/Cronton Sixth Form College [Kansas State]) scored the Broncs two goals.
- Against St. Francis Brooklyn,Â
Chloe Fisher led the offense, scoring a goal herself, as well as assisting on both ofÂ
Makenzie Rodrigues'Â goals andÂ
Emily Deluisi's (Philadephia, PA/Archbishop Ryan) goal to rack up three assists.
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Lindsey Maslow (Hanover, MA/Hanover) and Â
Nikki Arrington (Middletown, MA/Masconomet Regional) also contributed assists in the 4-2 victory over St. Francis Brooklyn.
- Against Villanova,Â
Makenzie Rodrigues scored the lone goal that Rider had in the game.
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Chloe Fisher andÂ
Camryn Dees'Â (Pickerington, OH/Pickerington H.S. North) both assisted with the goal in the game versus Villanova.
-Against Temple,Â
Nikki Arrington (Middleton, MA/Masconomet Regional) scored her first goal of the season andÂ
Ailis Martin (Mahopac, NY/ Mahopac) recorded her first assist of the season in the tie-game against Temple.
-NJIT fell to Rider 2-1 afterÂ
Hannah Freeman (Lowville, NY/Lowville) scored her first goal, andÂ
Chloe Fisher scored her third for the season.Â
Lindsey Maslow (Hanover, MA/Hanover) added an assist with Fisher's goal.
-In the game against NJIT, goalkeeperÂ
Ellie Sciancalepore (Randolph, NJ/Randolph) made both a 50-50 save and a diving save to help secure the Rider victory.
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Chloe Fisher led the offense against Bucknell, posting five shots for the team, three of which were on goal.
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Rachel Ross (Yorktown Heights, NY/Somers) has also made two starts in net for the Broncs this season, posting five saves in a win over St. Francis Brooklyn, and six saves in the loss to Niagara.
-The Broncs were picked fifth in the MAAC Preseason Coaches Poll.Â
Niamh Cashin (Nottingham, England/All Saints Academy) andÂ
Makenzie Rodrigues were selected for the Preseason All-MAAC Team.
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Makenzie Rodrigues is the reigning MAAC Co-Offensive Player of the Year.
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