Rider visits Mount St. Mary's following Raflo's 22-point showing
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3:42 AM on Thursday, January 16
By The Associated Press
Rider Broncs (3-11, 1-4 MAAC) at Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (4-10, 2-3 MAAC)
Emmitsburg, Maryland; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Mount St. Mary's plays Rider after Jo Raflo scored 22 points in Mount St. Mary's 75-51 win over the Sacred Heart Pioneers.
The Mountaineers have gone 1-4 in home games. Mount St. Mary's is sixth in the MAAC scoring 59.9 points while shooting 38.5% from the field.
The Broncs have gone 1-4 against MAAC opponents. Rider is 3-6 in games decided by at least 10 points.
Mount St. Mary's is shooting 38.5% from the field this season, 1.0 percentage point lower than the 39.5% Rider allows to opponents. Rider averages 54.4 points per game, 12.8 fewer points than the 67.2 Mount St. Mary's allows.
The Mountaineers and Broncs face off Thursday for the first time in MAAC play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Raflo is shooting 41.8% and averaging 13.6 points for the Mountaineers.
Gabby Turco is scoring 13.4 points per game and averaging 3.4 rebounds for the Broncs.
LAST 10 GAMES: Mountaineers: 4-6, averaging 64.6 points, 29.6 rebounds, 13.2 assists, 7.5 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 42.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.8 points per game.
Broncs: 2-8, averaging 53.5 points, 25.9 rebounds, 12.5 assists, 9.3 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 38.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 64.8 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.