The Rider Broncs baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Rider University in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, United States. The team is a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, which is part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays its home games at Sonny Pittaro Field in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. The Broncs are led by head coach by Lee Lipinski.

Rider in the NCAA tournament 1967 4–2 College World Series 5th Place, District 2 champions 1984 0–2 Northeast Regional 1985 1–2 East Regional 1986 1–2 Northeast Regional 1987 3–2 Northeast Regional 1989 0–2 Atlantic Regional 1991 0–2 Midwest Regional 1992 0–2 East Regional 1994 0–2 Atlantic I Regional 2008 0–2 Fullerton Regional 2010 0–2 Austin Regional 2021 0–2 Ruston Regional 2023 1–2 Conway Regional 2026 0–2 Gainesville Regional 10–28

MLB players + Debut Year Position Name First Team Notes 1944 RP Al Verdel Philadelphia Phillies 1961 SP Al Downing New York Yankees 1967 All-Star, 1971 Comeback Player of the Year 1965 LF Danny Napoleon New York Mets 1984 SS Jeff Kunkel Texas Rangers Drafted 3rd overall in 1983, Rider's highest draft pick 1988 SP Jack Armstrong Cincinnati Reds Drafted 18th overall in 1987, 1990 All-Star 1989 3B Ed Whited Atlanta Braves Drafted in 18th round by Astros in 1986 2006 RP Jim Hoey Baltimore Orioles Drafted in 13th round in 2003 2006 RP Kevin Barry Atlanta Braves Drafted in 14th round in 2001 2019 SP Nick Margevicius San Diego Padres Drafted in 7th round in 2017

See also List of NCAA Division I baseball programs College baseball

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