Saturday, March 22, 2025
Rider Broncs (4-4, 0-0 MAAC) vs. Marist Red Foxes (1-8, 0-0 MAAC)
Location: Lawrenceville, NJ
Time: 4:00 PM
Live Stats: GoBroncs.com
Broadcast: BroncVision
 
What You Need To Know
- Saturday's game will be broadcast live on BroncVision.
- The Broncs are 4-4 on the season, coming off a 20-13 setback last time out at Vanderbilt. Toni Gismondi (West Deptford, NJ/West Deptford[VCU]) scored four goals and added two assists to lead the Rider offense in the contest.
- The Broncs were picked to finish eighth this season in the MAAC Preseason Coaches Poll.
- Katie Walsh (Marlton, NJ/Camden Catholic[FDU-Florham]) was named to the pre-season All-MAAC Team after earning Second-Team All-MAAC honors a season ago. She is currently second in the MAAC at 3.13 goals per game and leads the MAAC at 7.13 draw controls per game. She earned MAAC Offensive Player of the Week honors after scoring six goals and adding two assists, three draw controls, and two ground balls in the season-opening win against FDU.
- Selena Carrington (Toms River, NJ/Toms River North[Rutgers]), is second on the team and fifth in the MAAC this season at 2.50 goals per game. She scored a hat trick in the season opener, then followed that with a five-goal performance at Temple. After scoring five goals and adding an assist in the win over Akron, Carrington earned MAAC Offensive Player of the Week honors.
- Elizabeth Shean (Seal Beach, CA/Los Alamitos) is fifth on the Broncs with 11 goals and has a team-high nine assists on the season. She recorded her first career hat trick against Bucknell, then added two goals against Rhode Island with an assist in both games to earn MAAC Rookie of the Week honors, then followed that with two goals and two assists against Iona to earn the award in back-to-back weeks.
- Anna Devlin (Marmora, NJ/Ocean City[TCNJ]) is currently third on the team with 13 goals this season, Devlin is second on the Broncs and third in the MAAC at 5.38 draw controls per game.
-  Emma Barborak (Lakeville, MN/Gentry Academy[FDU-Florham]) has eight caused turnovers this season to lead the Broncs. Erin Collins (Bridgewater, NJ/Bridgewater-Raritan[FDU-Florham]) has added seven and Devlin has six.
- In goal, Jamie Kubach (Philadelphia, PA/William Penn Charter[FDU-Florham]) and Avery May (Auroa, CO/Grandview) have split time this year with Kubach getting all eight starts so far this season. Kubach has posted a 12.79 goals against average with a .407 save percentage in 300 minutes with May posting an 11.35 goals against average and a .358 save percentage. Kubach has a 3-3 record in cage with May's record sitting at 1-1 on the year.
- The Broncs currently lead the MAAC and rank sixth nationally at 17.13 draw controls per game. Rider also leads the MAAC and is 13^th in the country, winning 60.6% of draws taken this season.
- Rider's roster features players from 12 different states, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.
- Evan Mager is in his second season as the coach for the Broncs, following three seasons at FDU-Florham where he compiled a 34-7 record, including a 16-0 record entering the NCAA Division III Tournament in his second season in 2021. After that season he was named MAC Freedom and IWLCA Boardwalk Region Coach of the Year.
- The Broncs defeated the Red Foxes 19-15 last season on Ben Cohen Field. Kylee Garcia had six goals and four assists in the victory. Gismondi, Elena Bontatibus (Simsbury, CT/Simsbury), and Carrington each added hat tricks in the victory.
- The Red Foxes are 1-8 on the season entering MAAC play, and are on the fourth game of a five-game road trip. Anne Shine leads Marist with 13 goals this season. Kate Gaven has a team-high 17 points.