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Postgame Notes: Princeton 64, Rider 56
November 14, 2015 | Men's Basketball
• Princeton now leads the all-time series with Rider 12-3.
• This was Princeton's second all-time trip to Rider's Alumni Gym, and the Tigers are now 2-0 in the building. Princeton won there 72-71 in overtime on Dec. 14, 2011.
• Princeton opened the season with a win over Rider for the second straight year. The Tigers won 64-56 on Nov. 14, 2014 in Jadwin.
• Devin Cannady and Myles Stephens made their career debuts from the four-man freshman class. Cannady's 17 points were the most for a Princeton freshman since Douglas Davis '12 scored 25 points against Central Michigan on Nov. 14, 2008, and the second-most in the era of freshman eligibility (since 1978-79).
• Spencer Weisz had eight assists to better his previous career high of six. The eight helpers were the most for any Tiger since T.J. Bray '14 had nine at Tulane on March 19, 2014.
• Pete Miller had 12 boards to better his previous career high of eight at Saint Peter's on Dec. 10, 2014.
• Princeton held Rider to 24.1 percent shooting (7-29) in the first half.
• Princeton had 20 points off Rider's 11 turnovers.
• Princeton has now won four season openers in a row for the first time since the 1989-90 through 1992-93 seasons.