Who's Playing
Rider Broncs @ Quinnipiac Bobcats
Current Records: Rider 7-12, Quinnipiac 11-8
How To Watch
- When: Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 2 p.m. ET
- Where: M&T Bank Arena -- Hamden, Connecticut
- TV: ESPN Plus
- Follow: CBS Sports App
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- Ticket Cost: $18.54
What to Know
Quinnipiac is 8-2 against Rider since February of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. Both will face off in a MAAC battle at 2:00 p.m. ET at M&T Bank Arena. The Bobcats are coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Quinnipiac is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their matchup on Saturday with ease, bagging a 91-57 win over Mt St Mary's. The score was close at the half, but the Bobcats pulled away in the second half with 55 points.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Rider's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 73-67 hit to the loss column at the hands of Iona.
Even though they lost, Rider was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Quinnipiac has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Rider, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-12.
Looking ahead, Quinnipiac is the favorite in this one, as the experts expect to see them win by 11 points. This contest will be their fifth straight as the favorites (so far over this stretch they are 3-1 against the spread).
Quinnipiac was able to grind out a solid victory over Rider in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 72-67. Does Quinnipiac have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rider turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Odds
Quinnipiac is a big 11-point favorite against Rider, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The line has drifted a bit towards the Bobcats, as the game opened with the Bobcats as a 9.5-point favorite.
The over/under is 143.5 points.
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Series History
Quinnipiac has won 8 out of their last 10 games against Rider.
- Dec 06, 2024 - Quinnipiac 72 vs. Rider 67
- Feb 25, 2024 - Rider 88 vs. Quinnipiac 78
- Jan 05, 2024 - Quinnipiac 88 vs. Rider 84
- Feb 19, 2023 - Quinnipiac 90 vs. Rider 88
- Jan 06, 2023 - Quinnipiac 72 vs. Rider 63
- Jan 19, 2022 - Quinnipiac 73 vs. Rider 67
- Jan 14, 2022 - Quinnipiac 77 vs. Rider 70
- Feb 21, 2021 - Quinnipiac 93 vs. Rider 68
- Feb 20, 2021 - Quinnipiac 80 vs. Rider 64
- Feb 16, 2020 - Rider 79 vs. Quinnipiac 63