The Canisius Golden Griffins (6-18, 4-11 MAAC) will be going for their second consecutive win when they face the Rider Broncs (14-9, 11-3 MAAC) on Friday night. The Golden Griffins are coming off an 85-65 win over Quinnipiac as five-point underdogs. The Broncs are coming off a 58-57 win over Fairfield as 4.5-point favorites.
Rider is 6-4 in its last 10 games against Canisius.
The Golden Griffins snapped their six-game losing streak with a win over the Bobcats in their last game. They will try to bounce back from the loss with a win over the Broncs, which will give them their second win in a row and snap their four-game road losing streak.
Canisius is averaging 68.7 points per game. They scored 85 points in their last game, making 51.6 percent of their field goals and 52.9 percent of their three-pointers.
TJ Gadsden led the Golden Griffins with 31 points and five rebounds. Jordan Henderson finished with 20 points, four rebounds, and three steals, while Jacco Fritz added 12 points, eight rebounds, and eight assists.
Canisius has struggled defensively, giving up 75 points per game. They gave up 65 points in their last game and will have to keep it up if they want to win this game.
George Maslennikov (Upper Body) is questionable for this game.
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