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Rider Broncs vs Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers Recap - Rider Wins 66-62

Mervin James scored 26 points for Rider on Saturday, leading them to a 66-62 victory over Mount St. Mary's at Knott Arena.

Rider won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +5.0-point spread as underdogs.

Allen Powell had 11 points for Rider and T.J. Weeks Jr. chipped in with 10 points. Allen Powell had 5 assists for them, while T.J. Weeks Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Mount St. Mary's got a 17-point performance from Dakota Leffew, who was supported by 16 points from Dola Adebayo. Dakota Leffew had 4 assists in a losing cause for Mount St. Mary's, while De'Shayne Montgomery grabbed 8 rebounds.

Rider led at halftime, 32-26.

Rider won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-30.

Next game, Rider takes its act home to face Siena looking for another win. For Mount St. Mary's, they head on the road to face Marist.