By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, NY -- It was just a matter of time. Playing without their point guard, the Canisius Golden Griffins committed just two turnovers in the first half. That number more than doubled in the game's final four minutes. Using a three-quarter court press the Rider Broncs scored 13 straight to down the Canisius Golden Griffins 71-66 in Metro Atlantic Athletic … [Read more...] about Late rally pushes Rider past Canisius, 71-66
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Rider falls to Princeton in OT
Courtesy of GoBroncs.com. LAWRENCEVILLE-Mack Darrow made a three-point field goal at the buzzer, his only field goal of the game, to lead Princeton to a come-from-behind win at Rider Wednesday evening. "Mack bailed us out tonight," said Princeton head coach Mitch Henderson. "We were very fortunate to win. We just happened to have the ball at the end when time ran … [Read more...] about Rider falls to Princeton in OT
Manhattan knocks out Rider
Courtesy of GoJaspers.com. LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. - George Beamon and Michael Alvarado scored 17 points apiece to lift Manhattan (4-4, 1-0 MAAC) to a 71-55 victory over Rider on Friday. Jaspers' forward Rhamel Brown delivered a monstrous effort off the bench filling the stat sheet with nine points, 12 rebounds and five blocks as Manhattan earned its first win at Rider (1-7, 0-1 … [Read more...] about Manhattan knocks out Rider
Signed, sealed, delivered: Rider Broncs 2011-12
October ushers in the official start of college basketball as teams begin practices. Follow along as Pickin’ Splinters highlights the incoming classes of the MAAC that are “signed, sealed and delivered.” The Rider Broncs step into the spotlight. The Broncs 2010-11 season ended with a loss to Northern Iowa in the first round of the CIT. Patrick Mansell, Mike Ringold and … [Read more...] about Signed, sealed, delivered: Rider Broncs 2011-12
Rider eliminates Canisius
Taken from gogriffs.com BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - Rider University shot 56 percent in the second half, and made four 3-pointers in a four-minute stretch, to pull away from the Canisius College men's basketball team as the Golden Griffins lost 79-64 in the quarterfinals of the 2011 Spark Energy MAAC Championship at the Webster Bank Arena at Harbor Yard on Saturday. The Golden … [Read more...] about Rider eliminates Canisius