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Women's Basketball Hosts Iona

Red Foxes to Play First Home MAAC Game of the Season

POUGHKEEPSIE, New York - The Marist women's basketball team returns home on Monday night to face Iona in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference match-up. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. at McCann Arena.
 
Follow Along
  • Geoff Brault (play-by-play) and Steve Eggink (analyst) will have the call on ESPN+.
  • Follow @MaristWBB for in-game Twitter updates.
 
Vs. Iona
  • Marist leads the all-time series, 45-16. The Red Foxes won 29 straight meetings from 2002 through 2013.
  • The Red Foxes and Gaels did not meet last season.
  • Marist has won five straight overall in the series. The Red Foxes have won the last three meetings in Poughkeepsie.
  • Iona opened conference play with a 64-55 home loss to Monmouth on Saturday, Dec. 18.
  • Iona was picked sixth in the MAAC Preseason Poll. Juana Camilion, the Gaels' leading scorer (13.5 ppg), is a Preseason Second Team All-MAAC selection.
 
Last Time Out
  • Marist was defeated at Fairfield, 57-52 in its MAAC opener on Saturday, Dec. 18.
  • Trinasia Kennedy had a team-high 18 points in her season debut.
  • Kiara Fisher contributed 17 points, four rebounds, three assists, and three steals.
  • Zaria Shazer had a team-best eight rebounds to go along with seven points.
 
Three Trends
  • The Red Foxes are coming off a season-low seven turnovers at Fairfield. Marist's three lowest turnover games this season are its last three (average of 11.0 per game).
  • Marist is shooting .776 (38-for-49) from the free-throw line in its last three games.
  • Marist has held seven of its nine opponents under 40 percent shooting from the field, and has a defensive field goal percentage of .379 this season. Three opponents have been held under 34%.
Up Next
  • After a break for Christmas, Marist will return to action with a home game against Canisius on Thursday, Dec. 30.
  • Tip off at McCann Arena is set for 7 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Trinasia Kennedy

#5 Trinasia Kennedy

Guard
5' 8"
Sophomore
Zaria Shazer

#20 Zaria Shazer

Forward
6' 1"
Freshman
Kiara Fisher

#3 Kiara Fisher

Guard
5' 7"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Trinasia Kennedy

#5 Trinasia Kennedy

5' 8"
Sophomore
Guard
Zaria Shazer

#20 Zaria Shazer

6' 1"
Freshman
Forward
Kiara Fisher

#3 Kiara Fisher

5' 7"
Sophomore
Guard

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