The Wagner Seahawks visit Alumni Gymnasium to take on the Rider Broncs. The game begins at 7:00 pm ET on Tuesday, Dec. 8.
The Broncs are hoping to rebound after their 74-70 loss to Fairfield on Friday. Teddy Okereafor was the game’s leading scorer with 25 points. The Seahawks, meanwhile, are coming off a 55-48 win over American on Sunday. Michael Carey had a big game, accumulating 12 points and 11 rebounds to claim his first double-double of the season.
Notes
The Wagner Seahawks average 70.3 possessions per game and .956 points per possession. The Rider Broncs earn fewer possessions with 62.6, but they score more points with .960.
Rider has an average effective field goal percentage of 47.5%. Wagner is a losing 1-2 when opponents have a similar or higher effective field goal percentage.
Wagner, the 54th-ranked team in rebounding, registers an average of 41.5 rebounds per game. Rider does worse, ranked 328th with 31.9.
Averaging 9.0 steals per game, the Wagner Seahawks are ranked 21st in the nation. The Rider Broncs are a winless 0-2 this season when their opponents commit 9 or more steals.
