Rider Broncs @ Delaware Blue Hens
Delaware defeats Rider 65-57
NEWARK, Del. -- — Macon Emory's 17 points helped Delaware defeat Rider 65-57 on Tuesday.
Emory added nine rebounds for the Fightin' Blue Hens (4-7). Justyn Fernandez scored 12 points, shooting 5 for 10, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc. Christian Bliss had 10 points and went 4 of 11 from the field.
Aasim Burton led the way for the Broncs (1-9, 0-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) with 16 points. Rider also got 10 points and six rebounds from Shemani Fuller. The loss was the Broncos’ seventh straight.
A 12-0 run in the first half gave Delaware a 12-point lead. Delaware took the lead for good with 1:50 left in the second half on a jump shot from Bliss to make it a 57-55 game.
------
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Game Information
Newark, DE
Referee:Rob Rorke
Referee:Mike Nance
Referee:Hunter Allen
2025-26 Standings
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Peter's | 9-2 | - | 12-7 |
| Merrimack | 9-2 | - | 13-9 |
| Siena | 8-3 | 1 | 15-7 |
| Marist | 8-4 | 1.5 | 14-7 |
| Quinnipiac | 7-5 | 2.5 | 14-9 |
| Fairfield | 6-6 | 3.5 | 14-9 |
| Iona | 6-6 | 3.5 | 14-9 |
| Sacred Heart | 6-6 | 3.5 | 10-13 |
| Manhattan | 5-7 | 4.5 | 9-14 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 5-7 | 4.5 | 9-14 |
| Canisius | 3-8 | 6 | 8-14 |
| Niagara | 2-9 | 7 | 5-16 |
| Rider | 1-10 | 8 | 2-18 |
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 10-0 | - | 18-3 |
| Missouri State | 7-4 | 3.5 | 13-9 |
| Sam Houston | 6-4 | 4 | 14-7 |
| Jacksonville State | 6-4 | 4 | 11-10 |
| Louisiana Tech | 5-4 | 4.5 | 12-8 |
| Kennesaw State | 6-5 | 4.5 | 14-8 |
| Middle Tennessee | 5-5 | 5 | 11-10 |
| Western Kentucky | 5-6 | 5.5 | 12-10 |
| Florida International | 3-7 | 7 | 10-11 |
| UTEP | 3-7 | 7 | 7-14 |
| New Mexico State | 3-8 | 7.5 | 10-11 |
| Delaware | 2-7 | 7.5 | 6-14 |
Men's College Basketball News
SIU Edwardsville Cougars vs. Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles: Game Highlights
9m
South Florida Bulls vs. Temple Owls: Game Highlights
12m
Bucky McMillan reflects on Texas A&M's success so far this season
12m
