POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – The Marist men's basketball team (4-17 overall, 2-7 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) concludes a stretch of four out of five games away from McCann Arena on Tuesday night, when the Red Foxes travel to Manhattan (10-12, 5-5). Tip-off at Draddy Gymnasium is set for 7 p.m.
 
The Red Foxes and Jaspers will be concluding their regular-season series on Tuesday. The first meeting between the teams occurred on Jan. 2, which Manhattan won 101-96 in overtime. It was the second of four overtime games Marist has played this season, which ties a single-season program record. Junior guards Brian Parker (33 points) and David Knudsen (28 points) set career highs for scoring in the contest.
 
Here is a closer look at Tuesday's game:
 
On the Air
Dean Darling (play-by-play) and Ed Weir (color) have the call on the Red Fox Network.
  
Last Time Out
Marist fell to Monmouth by a score of 91-78 on Saturday, Jan. 27 as part of a MAAC tripleheader at Nassau Coliseum. Brian Parker had 24 points, five rebounds, and three assists. He was joined in double digits in scoring by Aleksandar Dozic (18 points) and Austin Williams (13 points). Marist battled back from a double-digit second-half deficit to take a two-point lead with 6:19 remaining, but Monmouth responded with a 15-0 run, which gave the Hawks the lead for good.
 
The Opponent
Manhattan was defeated by Iona, 78-65, in the third game of the MAAC tripleheader at Nassau Coliseum on Jan. 27. On the season, Rich Williams leads the Jaspers in scoring at 13.5 points per game. Head coach Steve Masiello is in his seventh season at the helm.
 
Today's Top Tidbits
Brian Parker has 1,214 career points, which ranks 15th all-time in program history. Devin Price is in 14th place with 1,244 points. ...  In Parker's seven January games, he is shooting .806 (54-for-67) from the free-throw line and .526 (10-for-19) from three-point range. ... In its nine MAAC games, Marist has led for 188 minutes, 7 seconds of the 375 total minutes it has played (50.2 percent). The Red Foxes have held a second-half lead in all nine of their conference games. ... Marist averaged 16.9 turnovers per game in its first 17 games, but just 10.8 turnovers over its last four contests.
 
What's Next
Marist returns to McCann Arena for a pair of weekend home contests against Canisius (Friday, 7 p.m.) and Iona (Sunday, noon).