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By Jason Smith
The men’s basketball team is putting together an impressive streak, and it couldn’t have come at a more opportune time. The Broncs have won five of their last seven games, and the team is peaking just as the ever-present MAAC tournament slowly approaches.
The Broncs hosted conference rival Fairfield on Friday night, a game [...]

By Michael Mack
The wrestling team traveled to Philadelphia last Saturday to take on Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) rival Drexel in a battle of two highly touted coaches. Jack Childs, head coach of Drexel, leads all active coaches with 394 career wins, while Rider Head Coach Gary Taylor is third among active coaches with 357 career [...]

By David Pavlak
It was another strong outing for the Rider ice hockey team as they took on Penn and East Stroudsburg (ESU) last weekend. With a win against Penn, Rider would clinch second place in the Freedom Division, and that’s exactly what the Broncs did, pounding the Quakers 8-0. Two days later, Rider out battled [...]

By Corey Donetz
The women’s basketball team went on the road last Friday to take on the red hot Red Foxes of Marist. Marist came into the game with a 20-6 overall record and a 12-2 MAAC record, the best in the conference. The Red Foxes continued to defend that mark by defeating Rider 84-39. The [...]

By Jason Smith
The men’s basketball team got back to a .500 record in the MAAC, splitting games against Loyola (MD) and Niagara.
The Broncs came into Friday night’s home game riding high along a three-game winning streak, only to fall short to the Greyhounds, 80-73. Rider bounced back to defeat Niagara in a come-from-behind fashion, 70-62 [...]

By Josh Veltrie
The recent snowstorms have caused headaches not only for professors and students, but also for the coaches and student athletes on certain teams.
This week, the wrestling team and the swimming and diving team both have had to deal with events postponed because of snow. Wrestling was set to host Hofstra on Wednesday, but [...]

By Jillian Shutt
The women’s basketball team fell to two MAAC competitors as it fought hard with only 10 players suited up in both contests. The Broncs lost to Niagara 68-56 on Saturday and to Canisius 77-58 on Monday.
“Going up to Buffalo, you  want to have the intention of winning two games,” said Head Coach Lynn [...]

By Victoria Lyons
The track and field team competed in a meet against TCNJ this past Sunday, with the men winning by seven points and the women losing by five.
The Rider men and women both had solid performances, according to Head Coach Bob Hamer.
“The main focus was to compete with effort, heart and pride, and the [...]

By Michael Mack
Rider graduate Nick Catone took another stab at the world of professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) recently. Catone, who graduated in 2004 and made his UFC debut back in February of 2009, started off with an impressive win in his first fight in the largest MMA organization in the world.
Catone was slowed down a [...]

By Corey Donetz
The men’s basketball team returned to Alumni Gym on Jan. 28 to take on Manhattan after a three-game road trip. The Broncs than went to Fairfield on Jan. 30 to face the Stags.
Rider was able to defeat both the Jaspers and Stags, extending its win streak to three. The Broncs beat Manhattan 74-71, [...]