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Rider Broncs
University
Rider University
Conference
MAAC (primary) NEC (field hockey) MAC (wrestling)
NCAA
Division I
Athletic director
Don Harnum
Location
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Varsity teams
18
Basketball arena
Alumni Gymnasium
Baseball stadium
Sonny Pittaro Field
Nickname
Broncs
Colors
Cranberry, white, and gray[1]
Website
www.gobroncs.com
The Rider Broncs are the athletic teams of Rider University, a private nonsectarian university in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, United States. The school is a Division I member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and its athletes compete in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC). For wrestling only, Rider is an affiliate member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC).
The intercollegiate sports program at Rider was started by coach Clair Bee in the 1920s. Two of the school's most famous athletic alumni are former Notre Dame basketball coach and current ESPN sportscaster Digger Phelps, who played basketball at Rider from 1959 to 1963 and Jason Thompson who played basketball at Rider from 2004 to 2008 and was drafted by the Sacramento Kings with the 12th pick of the 2008 NBA Draft.
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Red Claws. In September 2013, Marshall became an assistant coach of the Rider University men's basketball team. Marshall was largely responsible for the...
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Rider University Broncs from 1986 to 1989. He was also Rider's golf head coach during that period. Price was the former women's head coach at Rider University...
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