Toomey commits to Division I offer from Rider

Victoria Toomey announced her commitment to an NCAA Division I basketball scholarship offer Monday night, selecting Rider University in Lawrenceville, N.J.

The forward/center, who is entering her senior year at Dunmore, played her last game for the JB Hoops Carra team in July at the USJN 17U Nationals in Oxon Hill, Md. Following the tournament, she received scholarship offers from Fairleigh Dickinson and Rider.

Toomey is the reigning District 2 Player of the Year, according to NEPABasketball.com. She led Dunmore to Lackawanna League Division 3 and District 2 Class 3A titles.

Rider, located in Lawrenceville, went 10-8 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and finished 14-17 overall.