POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – The Marist men's basketball team (2-7) hosts Stetson (6-5) on Saturday at McCann Arena. Tip-off is scheduled for 1 p.m.
 
On the Air
Ed Weir (play-by-play) and Steve Eggink (color) have the call on ESPN3.
 
Last Time Out
Marist earned a 78-76 home triumph over Patriot League foe Colgate on Wednesday, Dec. 6. Brian Parker led the Red Foxes with 16 points, while Tobias Sjoberg set career highs with 14 points and nine rebounds. Isaiah Lamb provided 11 points off the bench, including a three-pointer that gave the Red Foxes the lead for good and two key free throws in the final minute of play.
 
Today's Opponent
Stetson is 6-5 overall. The Hatters fell at Duquesne of the Atlantic 10 by a score of 73-59 in their last outing, which also occurred this past Wednesday. Divine Myles leads Stetson in scoring at 17.0 points per game. A total of 52 of the team's 55 starts this season have been made by seniors. Head coach Corey Williams is in his fifth season at the helm.
 
History
This is just the second meeting between the teams all-time. Stetson won the first meeting, 59-57 on Dec. 7, 1984, in the opening game of its Hatter Classic.
 
What's Next
After a week off for final exams, Marist returns to action on Saturday, Dec. 16 at Murray State. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m.