Monmouth at Rider 2/15/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Monmouth Hawks visit Alumni Gymnasium in Lawrenceville, New Jersey on Friday to square off against the Rider Broncs. Monmouth improved to 10-16 overall and 9-4 in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference play following its 61-49 victory over Fairfield on Saturday. Ray Salnave led the Hawks with 17 points in the win. The win was Monmouth’s fourth straight.

Rider fell to 12-13 overall and 7-6 in MAAC play following a 98-88 overtime loss to Quinnipiac. The Broncs were led in the loss by Stevie Jordan with 17 points and nine boards, while Anthony Durham scored 16. Rider has lost five straight and ended the season 1-1 in its two contests against Quinnipiac. Ray Salnave leads the Hawks in scoring and assists with averages of 12.1 points and 2.4 assists per game. Diago Quinn is the leader in rebounds with an average of 5.4 per game. Monmouth is shooting 40.5% from the field and 29.7% from 3-point territory.

Frederick Scott leads the Broncs in scoring with an average of 12.1 points per game. Tyere Marshall is the leading rebounder with an average of 6.4 per game. Stevie Jordan is the leader in assists with an average of 4.2 per game. Rider is shooting 44.9% from the field and 33.0% from 3-point territory.