RIDER UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS

VISITING TEAM GUIDE

Men’s and Women’s Basketball

GENERAL INFORMATION Nickname………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……….Broncs Colors…………….……………………………………………………………….……..……Cranberry Red (201) and Black Affiliation……………………………….……………………………..……Division I, Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Mailing Address…………………………………………………….2083 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 Athletics Website……………………………………………………………………………………………….GoBroncs.com

ADMINISTRATION Don Harnum Director of Athletics dharnum@rider.edu (609) 896-5054 Karin Torchia Sr. Assoc. AD/Ext. Ops & Development/SWA ktorchia@rider.edu (609) 896-5249 Greg Busch Sr. Assoc. AD/Compliance/Internal Operations gbusch@rider.edu (609) 895-5642 Brian Keane Assoc. AD for Facilities and Event Operations bkeane@rider.edu (609) 896-5364 Chris Foster Assistant AD for Digital and New Media fosterc@rider.edu (609) 895-5664 Greg Ott Director of Sports Communications grott@rider.edu (609) 896-5183 Steve Cunha Asst. Dir. of Sports Communication/Tech. scunha@rider.edu (609) 896-5135 Matt Mastrianni Associate Director of Major Gifts for Athletics mmastrianni@rider.edu (609) 896-5291 Cristen Babik Manager of Athletics Business Operations cbabik@rider.edu (609) 895-5650 Cherie Voorhees Senior Administrative Specialist voorhees@rider.edu (609) 896-5054 Lynn Rugg Sports Information Administrative Associate lrugg@rider.edu (609) 896-5778 Dianna Kurowyckyj Ast. AD for Marketing & Fan Engagement dkurowyckyj@rider.edu (609) 896-5056 Colby Wehner Coordinator of Ath. Events/Equipment cwehner@rider.edu (609) 896-7083 Tim Lengle Head Athletic Trainer tlengle@rider.edu (609) 896-5052 Jacqueline Henry Assistant Athletic Trainer henryj@rider.edu (609) 896-5052 Gina Dain Assistant Athletic Trainer rdain@rider.edu (609) 896-5052 Karen Vassalluzo Assistant Athletic Trainer kvassalluzzo@rider.edu (609) 896-5052 Gerry Green Strength & Condition Coordinator greeng@rider.edu (609) 896-7790

GAME DAY CONTACTS Facilities Brian Keane Assoc. AD for Facilities and Event Operations bkeane@rider.edu (609) 896-5364 Colby Wehner Coordinator of Ath. Events/Equipment cwehner@rider.edu (609) 896-7083 Sports Information Greg Ott Director of Sports Communications grott@rider.edu (609) 896-5183 Steve Cunha Asst. Dir. of Sports Communication/Tech. scunha@rider.edu (609) 896-5135 Athletic Training Gina Dain Assistant Athletic Trainer rdain@rider.edu (609) 896-5052 Karen Vassalluzo Assistant Athletic Trainer kvassalluzzo@rider.edu (609) 896-5052 Tickets Cherie Voorhees Senior Administrative Specialist voorhees@rider.edu (609) 896-5054

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VISITING TEAM INFORMATION PRACTICE/SHOOTAROUND AVAILABILITY v Please contact Brian Keane via email (bkeane@rider.edu) to set up a timeslot for shootaround or practice in

either Alumni gym or the basketball practice facility. Every attempt will be made to satisfy requests for Alumni gym.

SHOOTAROUND/ PRACTICE INFORMATION v Upon Arrival at the Lawrenceville Campus, teams will enter in the Main Entrance or South Entrance which will

lead them to the front of Alumni Gym to be dropped off. Please see map for reference. v Please contact Benjamin Kay (Director of Men’s Basketball Operations) or Sierra Bastien (Director of Women’s

Basketball upon arrival. Ø Scoreboard access and practice balls will be made available. Ø Locker Rooms available upon request

GAME DAY PARKING v Buses: Please see the campus maps in the previous page, which shows where buses can drop off and park.

The red line references practice parking and the blue line references where to park on game day. v Please contact Brian Keane or Colby Wehner upon arrival to be escorted to the locker room. v Visitors: Visiting patrons can park in the visitor parking lot, which is behind Alumni Gym and Practice Facility.

This parking lot can be easily accessed from the South Entrance to the campus. BENCHES v Visiting Team will be located at the bench closest to the lobby of Alumni gym v Benches will have:

Ø Water cooler, cups and towels PRE-GAME WARMUPS v Game day timing information will be provided upon arrival. LOCKER ROOMS v Visiting teams will be offered towels, Pepsi product and the opportunity to shower after the game. TICKETING v Visiting teams please email pass list to Cherie Voorhees (voorhees@rider.edu) or drop them off at the ticket

booth on gameday. VISITING TEAM CAMERAS/VIDEO v A video taping of the game will be provided upon request by the visiting teams. Please contact:

Ø Sierra Bastien, Director of Women’s Basketball Operations via email sbastien@rider.edu or cell (973-738-0426)

Ø Benjamin Kay, Director of Men’s Basketball Operations via email bekay@rider.edu or cell (215-680-6649). SPORTS INFORMATION v Women’s Basketball Contact:

Ø Greg Ott, Director of Sports Communications, Email: grott@rider.edu, Office Line: (609) 896-5183 v Men’s Basketball Contact:

Ø Steve Cunha, Asst. Dir. of Sports Communication, Email: scunha@rider.edu, Office Line: (609) 896-5135

ATHLETIC TRAINING v Women’s Basketball Contact:

Ø Gina Dain, Assistant Athletic Trainer, Email: rdain@rider.edu, Office Line: (609) 896-5052 v Men’s Basketball Contact:

Ø Karen Vassalluzo, Assistant Athletic Trainer, kvassalluzzo@rider.edu, Office Line: (609) 896-5052 TRANSPORTATION & LODGING Hyatt Place Princeton v Address: 3565 US Highway 1, Princeton NJ 08540

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