POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – The Marist men's basketball team (1-0) hosts Binghamton (1-0) of the America East Conference on Saturday at McCann Arena. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.
 

On the Air

• Saturday's game will be carried on ESPN3 with Mike Ferraro (play-by-play) and Steve Eggink (analyst) on the call.
• Follow @MaristMBB on Twitter for in-game updates

 

Last Time Out

• Marist earned a 73-69 victory over American in its season opener on Wednesday.
• Kam Farris led the Red Foxes with 20 points, going 5-for-5 from three-point range.
• Patrick Gardner contributed 19 points and six rebounds.
• Javon Cooley set career highs with 10 rebounds and four assists, and scored eight points. Cooley's three-pointer with 4:08 to play put Marist up for good.
• The Red Foxes held American scoreless for a stretch of 4:15 late in the game.

 

About Binghamton

• The Bearcats went 12-17 last season and 8-10 in America East play. It marked Binghamton's best winning percentage and highest conference win total in 10 years.
• This year, the Bearcats were picked to finish fourth in the America East.
• The team is coming off an 87-56 win over Cazenovia in its season opener on Monday.
• Head coach Levell Sanders is in his second season at the helm and fourth with the program.

 

Top Tidbits

• Marist is 3-2 against Binghamton all-time. Binghamton swept a home-and-home against Marist in the 2008-09 and 2009-10 seasons. Marist is 3-0 against the Bearcats the last two seasons. Marist is 1-1 against Binghamton all-time at McCann Arena.
• Marist is seeking its second 2-0 start in the last 21 years. Marist also started 2-0 in the 2020-21 season after a home-and-home sweep of Binghamton.
• Marist is opening with back-to-back home games for the first time since 2015-16.

 
 

What's Next

• Marist plays its first road game of the season on Wednesday, Nov. 16 at Patriot League foe Lehigh.
• Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.