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Baker’s decision bewilders Broncs ** A starter at Division I Rider, he has come home to attend ESU.

Rich Baker worked his whole life to become a Division I basketball player, and when the opportunity came, he earned a starting position in the backcourt of the Rider Broncs of the Metro Athletic Conference. But now Baker is again searching for the right college situation. Rider…

· Andre D. Williams

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Baker’s initial trip home is successful ** The former Stroudsburg star scores 13 points in Rider’s win over Lafayette.

Rich Baker, the ex-Stroudsburg High star making his first homecoming appearance as a starting guard for Rider, swished a 3-pointer from deep in the corner for his first basket Wednesday night. For Baker, what happened after that was just as he had hoped. First, Rider used its…

· Andre D. Williams

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Stroudsburg’s Baker reached D-I the hard way ** It took two years of playing and studying at a junior college to get to Rider.

Maybe some of the “ballers’ from the ‘hood where Rich Baker grew up have succumbed to negative influences, and had their dreams of playing Division I basketball shattered. But not Baker. He continued to improve his slashing and shooting skills at Stroudsburg High en route to…

· Andre D. Williams

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