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Women's Basketball

Women's Basketball Takes On Quinnipiac in MAAC Quarterfinals Wednesday

Broncs face Bobcats at 2:30 p.m. on ESPN+

GAME 25 – Wednesday, March 10, 2021
#7 Rider Broncs (7-17, 5-13 MAAC) vs. #2 Quinnipiac Bobcats (2-15, 2-11 MAAC)

Location: Atlantic City, NJ – Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall
Tip: 2:30 p.m.
Live VideoESPN+
Live Audio107.7 The Bronc
Live StatsStatBroadcast.com
TwitterTwitter.com/RiderWBB
 
What You Need To Know
- Rider defeated Monmouth, 44-41, in Tuesday's Opening Round.
- RU has now won at least one game in the MAAC Championships in five-straight years.
- The Broncs are 11-22 all-time at MAAC Championships.
- Quinnipiac owns a 16-3 lead in the all-time series. However, the Broncs have won three of the last four. The Broncs and Bobcats have met twice at MAAC Championships, both QU wins - in the 2017 MAAC Championship and 2018 Semifinals.
- Maya Hyacienth scored a team-high 11 points and Daija Moses and Anna Ekerstedt scored 10 points apiece in the Broncs Opening Round win over Monmouth.
- Makayla Firebaugh and Raphaela Toussaint were both named to the MAAC All-Rookie Team on Monday.
- Hyacienth has scored in double figures in each of the Broncs' last three games with 11 on March 9 against Monmouth and 14 and 17 against Niagara on Feb. 13 and 14.
- Makayla Firebaugh has scored in double figures a team-high 15 times this season.
- 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

Daija Moses

#11 Daija Moses

G/F
5' 10"
Junior
Maya Hyacienth

#5 Maya Hyacienth

G
5' 10"
Freshman
Anna Ekerstedt

#15 Anna Ekerstedt

F
6' 2"
Sophomore
Makayla Firebaugh

#24 Makayla Firebaugh

G
5' 10"
Freshman
Raphaela Toussaint

#13 Raphaela Toussaint

F
6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Daija Moses

#11 Daija Moses

5' 10"
Junior
G/F
Maya Hyacienth

#5 Maya Hyacienth

5' 10"
Freshman
G
Anna Ekerstedt

#15 Anna Ekerstedt

6' 2"
Sophomore
F
Makayla Firebaugh

#24 Makayla Firebaugh

5' 10"
Freshman
G
Raphaela Toussaint

#13 Raphaela Toussaint

6' 0"
Freshman
F