EABL FINAL: RIDERS 83 – 74 MYERSCOUGH
What a thriller of a game to end the season for the Charnwood Riders in Manchester! On Wednesday night the Charnwood Riders won the EABL title against Myerscough College, 83-74. Headlined by phenomenal team play and a monstrous game from MVP Victor Ndoukou with 30 points and 11 rebounds. Difference makers Kanu Gudza (14 points […]
Preview: Riders at Eagles
Season So Far – Riders The Riders are two wins away from retaining their BBL Championship title, sitting top of the table with a 19-2 record. A blowout win against the Scorchers in their previous game brought them one step closer to the silverware. Patrick Whelan led them in the game with 23 points, the GB […]
Riders defeat Scorchers for second win of the weekend
The Riders are two wins away from a second straight league title, after convincingly beating the Surrey Scorchers on the road. Patrick Whelan led the game with Whelan wasn’t the only Rider player to reach the 20 point mark, as Mo Walker put up a season high 20 points in as many minutes off the […]
Preview: Riders at Scorchers
Season So Far – Riders After a win against Bristol the day previous to this fixture, the Riders are three wins away from retaining their BBL Championship table. They possess an 18-2 record, and the best offence and defence in the BBL. A huge clutch win against the Bristol Flyers put them one game closer […]
Riders edge Flyers to open the weekend with a win
The Riders won a hard-fought battle against the Bristol Flyers, finishing 87-82 victors. Patrick Whelan led the team with 23 points, going 5-10 from the field and 11-11 from the free-throw line. With 11 seconds left and up three, Geno Crandall sealed the win for the Riders with a clutch block on Trejon Jacob. Leicester […]
EABL SEMI FINAL: RIDERS 72 – 67 BARKING ABBEY
What a thriller of a game in Charnwood last night! The Charnwood Riders faced off against Barking Abbey in the EABL semi finals in front of a packed crowd. The energy in the building was through the roof and it seemed inevitable that this game was going to be a good one. The Riders came […]
Preview: Riders v Flyers
Season So Far – Riders With eight games remaining, the Riders are strong favourites to retain their BBL Championship title. They sit 10 points clear atop the table with a 17-2 record, with a game in hand on the Manchester Giants below. Leicester possesses the best statistical record on both ends, scoring 89.7 points while […]
COLA 47 – 63 RIDERS
On Sunday the Loughborough Riders took on the CoLa Southwark Pride in London. The teams went back and forth exchanging leads in a gritty defensive minded battle. The Riders managed to pull ahead and run away with a win, tallying a final score of 63-47. CoLA began the game with a quick 6-0 run over […]
THUNDER 91 – 75 RIDERS
Saturday saw the Loughborough Riders travel to Worthing to take on the Thunder. Both teams fought hard but it was the Thunder who pulled ahead in front of their home crowd and won 91-75. It was a rough first quarter for Loughborough as the Thunder came out on fire hitting shot after shot as the […]
PALATINATES 85 – 70 RIDERS
The Leicester Riders took on the Durham Palatinates in a tight, back and forth contest which saw the Riders losing 85-70 after they were unable to answer the second half run of the Palatinates. The Riders were off to a quick start in the first, behind good efficiency and a balanced scoring effort they managed […]