LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – Rider University women's track & field sophomore
Mariah Stephens (Egg Harbor Township, NJ/Egg Harbor Township), men's swimming senior
Lucas Racevicius (Watertown, CT/Holy Cross) and men's track & field graduate student
Jerome Boyer (Edison, NJ/Edison) have been named McGriff Insurance Services Rider Athletes of the Month for February. All three student-athletes led their teams to conference titles.
Stephens started the month with a win in the long jump at the Scarlet Knight Open, with a jump of 5.72m. She then went on to win the triple jump (11.69m) and the 60m hurdles (8.59), along with a second-place finish in the 60m as the Broncs won the MAAC Championships.
Racevicius finished first in the 200-IM and 100-back at the MAAC Championships, adding a third-place finish in the 200-back as the Broncs won their unprecedented 11
th-straight league title. He was also a member of four Rider relays, including a win in the 200-medley relay. The honor is the third of Racevicius' career (Nov. 2021, Oct. 2022).
Boyer won the 400m (48.47), was fifth in the 200m (22.20) and was part of a second-place 4x400m relay as the Broncs won the MAAC Championships. He also had a second place finish with the 4x400m relay team, along with a fourth-place finish in the 400 at the Scarlet Knight Open. The honor is the second of Boyer's career (Jan. 2022).