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02/12 03:43 CST Lipscomb and the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers take on
conference foe Rider
Lipscomb and the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers take on conference foe Rider
By The Associated Press
Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (11-15, 7-8 MAAC) at Rider Broncs (3-20, 2-12
MAAC)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey; Friday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Mount St. Mary's takes on Rider in MAAC action Friday.
The Broncs have gone 3-7 at home. Rider is eighth in the MAAC with 21.2
defensive rebounds per game led by Caleb Smith averaging 4.7.
The Mountaineers have gone 7-8 against MAAC opponents. Mount St. Mary's ranks
seventh in the MAAC shooting 32.9% from 3-point range.
Rider is shooting 39.7% from the field this season, 1.1 percentage points lower
than the 40.8% Mount St. Mary's allows to opponents. Mount St. Mary's 43.5%
shooting percentage from the field this season is 3.0 percentage points lower
than Rider has given up to its opponents (46.5%).
The matchup Friday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Smith is averaging 7.3 points and 7.1 rebounds for the Broncs.
Zion Cruz is averaging 1.8 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
Luke McEldon is averaging 11.2 points and 5.8 rebounds for the Mountaineers.
Arlandus Keyes is averaging 12.7 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Broncs: 2-8, averaging 65.7 points, 30.5 rebounds, 11.6 assists,
4.5 steals and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 41.7% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 77.9 points per game.
Mountaineers: 6-4, averaging 68.2 points, 35.0 rebounds, 11.7 assists, 5.1
steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 43.6% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 69.0 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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