Rider hosts Siena following Gaines' 21-point game
Siena Saints (11-9, 8-4 MAAC) at Rider Broncs (10-13, 6-7 MAAC)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Siena plays the Rider Broncs after Anthony Gaines scored 21 points in Siena's 70-64 win against the Iona Gaels.
The Broncs have gone 5-4 at home. Rider has a 6-8 record against teams over .500.
The Saints are 8-4 against conference opponents. Siena allows 69.0 points to opponents while being outscored by 3.2 points per game.
The teams meet for the second time in conference play this season. The Broncs won 74-60 in the last matchup on Feb. 5. Dimencio Vaughn led the Broncs with 24 points, and Colby Rogers led the Saints with 20 points.
TOP PERFORMERS: Vaughn is scoring 13.3 points per game with 7.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists for the Broncs. Allen Powell is averaging 12.9 points and 1.7 rebounds while shooting 40.2% over the last 10 games for Rider.
Rogers is scoring 14.6 points per game and averaging 2.2 rebounds for the Saints. Nick Hopkins is averaging 1.3 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games for Siena.
LAST 10 GAMES: Broncs: 5-5, averaging 67.0 points, 34.6 rebounds, 13.2 assists, 6.7 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 41.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 65.9 points per game.
Saints: 7-3, averaging 67.1 points, 30.6 rebounds, 8.1 assists, 6.5 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 44.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.2 points.
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