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Michael Cubbage leads Marist in points, rebounds, assists, and steals

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Men’s Basketball Returns Home, Faces Saint Peter’s

Red Foxes Take On Peacocks Friday At 7 On Pride Night

POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – After three consecutive road games, the Marist men's basketball team is back at McCann Arena on Friday night, when the Red Foxes host Saint Peter's. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.
 
How To Follow
  • Watch: Dean Darling (play-by-play), Steve Eggink (analyst), and Ed Weir (sideline) have the call on ESPN3.
  • Twitter: @MaristMBB
 
Video Feature
  • This week's Red Fox Network feature highlights red-shirt junior guard Michael Cubbage, the Red Foxes' leader in points, rebounds, assists, and steals.
  • Cubbage talks about his all-around game, and the video includes comments from sophomore guard Matt Herasme.
 
Pride Night
  • Friday's game is Pride Night, in support of the LBGTQ+ community, at McCann Arena.
  • An inclusion pledge will be available to sign, which vows to oppose all forms of discrimination and promote respect to all student-athletes, coaches, officials, and fans.
  • Tickets are available at MaristTickets.com.
 
Last Time Out
  • Marist fell at Canisius, 66-65, on Sunday, Feb. 2.
  • Michael Cubbage totaled 16 points, a career-high eight assists, and seven rebounds.
  • Tyler Saint-Furcy drained three three-pointers and scored 13.
  • Zion Tordoff added 12 and shot 5-for-5 from the field.
  • The Red Foxes led by five with 20 seconds to go, but two three-pointers by Majesty Brandon - the second with 5.1 seconds remaining - lifted the Golden Griffins to victory.
 
About Saint Peter's
  • Saint Peter's enters the contest tied for first place in the MAAC after winning four straight.
  • Seven Peacocks average at least six points per game, led by Daryl Banks III at 8.4.
  • Aaron Estrada is the reigning MAAC Rookie of the Week, and is one of four Peacocks to earn the honor this season.
  • Matthew Lee leads the conference in three-point percentage (.511), and KC Ndefo is the MAAC's leader in blocked shots per game (2.6).
  • Head coach Shaheen Holloway is in his second season.
 
Five Facts
  • In his last six games, Michael Cubbage is averaging 11.3 points, 8.2 rebounds, 5.0 assists, and 1.5 steals. Cubbage had 14 assists against just two turnovers in Marist's last two games.
  • Matt Herasme has sat for 12 minutes in Marist's last four games. He is seventh in the MAAC in minutes per game (32.2).
  • Marist had assists on 66 percent of its field goals in its last two games (31 of 47). On the season, Marist has assists on 46 percent of its field goals.
  • Marist is holding the opposition to a .408 field goal percentage in MAAC play, which ranks third.
  • Marist is shooting .380 from three-point range in its last eight games.
 
Up Next
  • After a week off, Marist hosts Fairfield on Friday, Feb. 14.
  • Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.
  • Tickets are available at MaristTickets.com.
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Players Mentioned

Michael Cubbage

#5 Michael Cubbage

Guard
6' 4"
Redshirt Junior
Matt Herasme

#13 Matt Herasme

Guard
6' 3"
Sophomore
Tyler Saint-Furcy

#21 Tyler Saint-Furcy

Guard
6' 4"
Freshman
Zion Tordoff

#33 Zion Tordoff

Forward
6' 8"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Michael Cubbage

#5 Michael Cubbage

6' 4"
Redshirt Junior
Guard
Matt Herasme

#13 Matt Herasme

6' 3"
Sophomore
Guard
Tyler Saint-Furcy

#21 Tyler Saint-Furcy

6' 4"
Freshman
Guard
Zion Tordoff

#33 Zion Tordoff

6' 8"
Junior
Forward

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