Rider Broncs at Monmouth Hawks
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
63 - 60
63 - 60
Rider hangs on to beat Monmouth (NJ) 63-60
The Broncs (20-10, 14-5) clinched the No. 2 seed in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament.
Okereafor and Lundy scored 14 points to start the second half for an eight-point advantage. Rider continued to lead by the same margin with 2:53 remaining, but Justin Robinson scored five-straight points to pull Monmouth within 58-56 with just under 2 minutes to play.
Rider went 5 of 8 at the line at the end to stay in front, Okereafor finishing with 21 points and Lundy with 17. The Broncs were without leading scorer Matt Lopez, who is out for the rest of the season with a torn ACL.
Robinson scored 15 points to lead the Hawks (16-14, 12-7).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 63 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Shawn Valentine made Free Throw. | 63 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Rider Deadball Team Rebound. | 62 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Shawn Valentine missed Free Throw. | 62 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Foul on Andrew Nicholas. | 62 - 60 |
Statistics
 RID |
 MONM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-53 | FG | 18-51 |
| 38 | Field Goal % | 35 |
| 3-17 | 3PT | 6-16 |
| 18 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 20-36 | FT | 18-30 |
| 56 | Free Throw % | 60 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 3 | Assists | 11 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 6 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 5 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 24 | Fouls | 26 |
Game Information
Venue: OceanFirst Bank Center
Location: West Long Branch, NJ
Attendance: 2,864 | Capacity:
Location: West Long Branch, NJ
Attendance: 2,864 | Capacity:
2025-26 Metro Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 17-3 | - | 23-11 |
| Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Siena | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Quinnipiac | 12-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Fairfield | 11-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 11-9 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Sacred Heart | 9-11 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Manhattan | 8-12 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Canisius | 5-15 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Niagara | 5-15 | 12 | 8-22 |
| Rider | 3-17 | 14 | 4-25 |
2025-26 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 15-3 | - | 27-7 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 24-11 |
| Monmouth | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| William & Mary | 10-8 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Drexel | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Towson | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Stony Brook | 9-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| Hampton | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-14 | 11 | 11-19 |
| Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 7-24 |