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Women's Basketball

Women's Basketball Welcomes Niagara This Weekend

Broncs to honor senior Daija Moses this weekend

GAMES 22-23 – Saturday/Sunday, February 13/14, 2021
Rider Broncs (5-16, 4-12 MAAC) vs. Niagara Purple Eagles (1-3, 1-3 MAAC)

Location: Lawrenceville, NJ – Alumni Gym
Tip: 1 p.m.
Live VideoESPN3 (Saturday) | ESPN+ (Sunday)
Live Audio107.7 The Bronc
Live StatsGoBroncs.com
TwitterTwitter.com/RiderWBB
 
What You Need To Know
- Rider had won four of its last six games, before losing a pair of games at Marist, including a 47-46 heartbreaker on Sunday. 
- Rider will honor its lone senior, forward Daija Moses, in her final games at Alumni Gym this weekend. Tune to the Rider Athletics Facebook Page for a live stream of the ceremony Sunday at 12:50 p.m.
- Makayla Firebaugh posted a season high 26 points and nine rebounds in the Jan. 30 win at Monmouth, leading to MAAC Player and Rookie of the Week honors. She's finished in double figures a team-high 13 times this year, including 11 of her last 13 games. 
- Five Broncs - Amanda Mobley (18), Maya Hyacienth (18), Raphaela Toussaint (14), Makayla Firebaugh (10) and Victoria Toomey (10) - all scored in double digits for the Broncs in the overtime win over Quinnipiac on Jan. 23.
- Raphaela Toussaint was named MAAC Rookie of the Week in consecutive weeks, Jan. 11 and 18. She compiled her second double-double at Siena, before posting her third double-double of the year with 19 points and 11 rebounds a win over Saint Peter's. 
- Niagara owns a 26-25 lead in the all-time series. However, the Broncs have won the last four meetings, including a 79-74 win in the 2020 MAAC Quarterfinals.
- 107.7 The Bronc will broadcast the games live, with Daniel Harris and Shawn Johnson on the call. Fans can listen online at www.1077TheBronc.com on WRRC2, and on your mobile device, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Download our free WRRC2 app in the Google Play and Apple App stores. You can also ask Alexa to "Play 1077 The Bronc Retro" when you download the WRRC2 Alexa skill.
 
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Amanda  Mobley

#3 Amanda Mobley

G
5' 7"
Sophomore
Daija Moses

#11 Daija Moses

G/F
5' 10"
Junior
Victoria  Toomey

#44 Victoria Toomey

C
6' 2"
Freshman
Maya Hyacienth

#5 Maya Hyacienth

G
5' 10"
Freshman
Makayla Firebaugh

#24 Makayla Firebaugh

G
5' 10"
Freshman
Raphaela Toussaint

#13 Raphaela Toussaint

F
6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Amanda  Mobley

#3 Amanda Mobley

5' 7"
Sophomore
G
Daija Moses

#11 Daija Moses

5' 10"
Junior
G/F
Victoria  Toomey

#44 Victoria Toomey

6' 2"
Freshman
C
Maya Hyacienth

#5 Maya Hyacienth

5' 10"
Freshman
G
Makayla Firebaugh

#24 Makayla Firebaugh

5' 10"
Freshman
G
Raphaela Toussaint

#13 Raphaela Toussaint

6' 0"
Freshman
F