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Associated Press
11-03-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Rider takes on Siena in MAAC Tournament
Atlantic City, New Jersey; Tuesday, 6 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Saints -3.5; over/under is 137.5 BOTTOM LINE: Rider and Siena meet in the MAAC Tournament. The Broncs have gone 9-11 against MAAC teams, with a 4-7 record in non-conference play. Rider is ninth in the MAAC scoring 66.7 points while shooting 42.7% from the field. The Saints' record in MAAC play is 9-11. Siena ranks eighth in the MAAC shooting 32.9% from 3-point range. Rider averages 66.7 points per game, 5.2 fewer points than the 71.9 Siena gives up. Siena's 42.7% shooting percentage from the field this season is 3.1 percentage points lower than Rider has allowed to its opponents (45.8%). The teams square off for the second time this season. Rider won the last meeting 61-59 on Feb. 8. TJ Weeks Jr. scored 23 to help lead Rider to the victory, and Gavin Doty scored 15 points for Siena. TOP PERFORMERS: Ruben Rodriguez is averaging 3.9 points and 3.1 assists for the Broncs. Weeks is averaging 15.6 points over the last 10 games. Brendan Coyle averages 2.9 made 3-pointers per game for the Saints, scoring 12.8 points while shooting 39.7% from beyond the arc. Justice Shoats is shooting 44.6% and averaging 18.2 points over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Broncs: 5-5, averaging 70.0 points, 31.3 rebounds, 13.7 assists, 5.2 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 45.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.3 points per game. Saints: 5-5, averaging 75.9 points, 31.1 rebounds, 11.7 assists, 7.7 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 43.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 71.7 points. ___
Associated Press
10-03-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Rider Broncs square off against the Siena Saints in MAAC Tournament
Siena Saints (14-17, 9-11 MAAC) vs. Rider Broncs (13-18, 9-11 MAAC) Atlantic City, New Jersey; Tuesday, 6 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Rider takes on Siena in the MAAC Tournament. The Broncs' record in MAAC games is 9-11, and their record is 4-7 in non-conference play. Rider is 6-4 in one-possession games. The Saints are 9-11 against MAAC opponents. Rider averages 66.7 points per game, 5.2 fewer points than the 71.9 Siena gives up. Siena's 42.7% shooting percentage from the field this season is 3.1 percentage points lower than Rider has given up to its opponents (45.8%). TOP PERFORMERS: Tariq Ingraham is averaging 10.2 points and 6.8 rebounds for the Broncs. TJ Weeks Jr. is averaging 2.2 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Broncs: 5-5, averaging 70.0 points, 31.3 rebounds, 13.7 assists, 5.2 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 45.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.3 points per game. Saints: 5-5, averaging 75.9 points, 31.1 rebounds, 11.7 assists, 7.7 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 43.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 71.7 points. ___
USA Today
17-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Rider vs. Fairfield men's basketball tickets still available for Friday, February 21
The Fairfield Stags (9-17, 5-10 MAAC) play a fellow MAAC squad, the Rider Broncs (10-16, 6-9 MAAC), on Friday, February 21, 2025 at Alumni Gymnasium. The game will tip off at 7:00 PM ET and you can watch via ESPN+. Buy tickets for Rider vs. Fairfield Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub Rider vs. Fairfield game information Date: Friday, February 21, 2025 Friday, February 21, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM ET 7:00 PM ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ ESPN+ Location: Lawrenceville, New Jersey Lawrenceville, New Jersey Venue: Alumni Gymnasium Alumni Gymnasium Tickets: Buy tickets here Watch college basketball on ESPN+! Rider leaders So far this season, TJ Weeks Jr. posts 13.9 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 1.1 steals and 0.6 blocked shots. Offensively, Tariq Ingraham records 10.2 points and 6.6 rebounds per game. Jay Alvarez puts up 11.2 points, 4.8 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game, shooting 40.5% from the field and 32.0% from beyond the arc with 1.2 made 3-pointers per contest. On a per-game basis, Aasim Burton posts 7.3 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.2 assists, shooting 40.9% from the field. Zion Cruz is posting 9.3 points, 1.3 assists and 2.6 rebounds per contest this season. Fairfield leaders On the hardwood, Prophet Johnson averages 11.6 points, 7.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest, shooting 44.5% from the floor. Jamie Bergens accumulates 9.2 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game, shooting 34.8% from the field and 33.0% from 3-point land with 1.2 made 3-pointers per game. Deon Perry is putting up 9.5 points, 2.0 assists and 1.7 rebounds per contest this season. From an offensive standpoint, Peyton Smith is averaging seven points per game. So far this season, Braden Sparks averages 8.7 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists per contest. At the other end, he posts 0.7 steals and 0.0 blocked shots. Rider vs. Fairfield stats breakdown This year the Broncs are shooting 42.2% from the field, 5.3% lower than the Stags give up. Rider is 2-2 against the spread and 2-2 overall when shooting better than 47.5% from the field. The Stags make 39.8% of their shots from the field, 5.6% lower than the Broncs' defensive field-goal percentage. Fairfield is 3-2 against the spread and 4-2 straight up when shooting over 45.4% from the field. The Broncs and Stags rebound at about the same rate, with the Broncs collecting 0.7 more boards per game. The Broncs are 216th in rebounding in the nation, and the Stags are 262nd. The Broncs are averaging 65.8 points, 7.9 fewer than the Stags allow. The Stags' 67.5 points per game are just 4.2 fewer than the Broncs allow. Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. FTW operates independently, though, and this doesn't influence our coverage.
Associated Press
08-02-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
TJ Weeks, Tank Byard rally Rider to 61-59 victory over Siena
The AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. (AP) — TJ Weeks Jr. scored 23 points and Tank Byard grab a rebound and scored at the buzzer to rally Rider to a 61-59 victory over Siena on Saturday. Brendan Coyle's layup with 20 seconds left pulled Siena even before Byard grabbed an errant shot by Flash Burton and scored the winner. Weeks added seven rebounds for the Broncs (9-15, 5-8 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Aasim Burton had 15 points and Byard scored 10 on 5-for-7 shooting. Gavin Doty led the way for the Saints (11-13, 6-7) with 15 points and eight rebounds. Justice Shoats added 13 points and two steals. Major Freeman scored 12 points. ___
USA Today
29-01-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Rider vs. Merrimack men's basketball tickets still available for Sunday, February 2
Sunday's MAAC schedule includes the Rider Broncs (7-13, 3-6 MAAC) playing the Merrimack Warriors (11-9, 8-1 MAAC) at 4:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Buy tickets for Rider vs. Merrimack Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub Rider vs. Merrimack game information Date: Sunday, February 2, 2025 Sunday, February 2, 2025 Time: 4:00 PM ET 4:00 PM ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ ESPN+ Location: Lawrenceville, New Jersey Lawrenceville, New Jersey Venue: Alumni Gymnasium Alumni Gymnasium Tickets: Buy tickets here Watch college basketball on ESPN+! Rider leaders So far this season, TJ Weeks Jr. is averaging 13.1 points, 1.2 assists and 5.0 rebounds per game. Offensively, Tariq Ingraham is averaging 10.7 points, 1.3 assists and 6.8 rebounds per contest. Jay Alvarez averages 12.8 points, 4.8 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game, shooting 41.9% from the floor and 34.5% from beyond the arc with 1.5 made 3-pointers per game. On a per-game basis, Aasim Burton is averaging 7.3 points, 2.1 assists and 2.1 rebounds. Zion Cruz puts up 8.4 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game, shooting 37.3% from the field. Merrimack leaders On the hardwood, Adam Clark puts up 19.5 points, 4.2 rebounds and 5.8 assists per game. At the other end, he delivers 2.1 steals and 0.0 blocked shots. Sean Trumper posts 8.2 points, 5.9 rebounds and 2.0 assists per contest. On the defense, he puts up 1.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots. Bryan Etumnu averages 7.3 points, 5.5 rebounds and 0.6 assists per contest, shooting 52.4% from the field this season. From an offensive standpoint, Devon Savage posts 9.6 points, 3.3 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game, shooting 42.0% from the floor and 38.8% from beyond the arc with 2.6 made 3-pointers per game. So far this season, Matt Becht averages 9.9 points, 1.9 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest. Defensively, he delivers 1.0 steal and 0.1 blocked shots. Rider vs. Merrimack stats breakdown The Broncs are making 41.1% of their shots from the field, just 0.4% higher than the Warriors allow to opponents (40.7%). Rider is 3-8 against the spread and 3-8 straight up when shooting higher than 40.7% from the field. The Warriors shoot 42.7% from the field, 3.5% lower than the Broncs allow. Merrimack is 5-1 against the spread and 5-1 straight up when shooting over 46.2% from the field. The Broncs average 31.7 rebounds, better than the Warriors by 5.8 boards per game. The Warriors are 359th in rebounding in the country, and the Broncs are 231st. The Broncs are averaging 65.1 points, just 0.5 more than the 64.6 the Warriors give up. The Warriors post 7.9 fewer points per game (64.6) than the Broncs concede (72.5). Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. FTW operates independently, though, and this doesn't influence our coverage.
