POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – The Marist men's basketball team (7-12 overall, 3-7 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) hosts Siena (14-7, 8-2) on Sunday afternoon at McCann Arena. Tip-off is set for 2 p.m.
 

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• Dean Darling (play-by-play) and Steve Eggink (analyst) have the call on ESPN3.
• In-game updates are available on Twitter at @MaristMBB.

 

Last Time Out

• Marist dropped a home game to Rider by a score of 68-52 on Friday.
• Trace Salton had career highs of 13 points and seven rebounds while tying his career high with two steals. Patrick Gardner had a game-high 15 points. Isaiah Brickner gave the Red Foxes three double-digit scorers with 11. Brickner also contributed four assists and four rebounds.

 

About Siena

• With an 8-2 mark in MAAC play, the Saints come to McCann Arena in first place.
• Siena had a 6-0 start to MAAC play and is coming off a 70-53 victory over Iona at MVP Arena on Friday.
• Javian McCollum leads Siena and is fourth in the MAAC in scoring at 15.8 points per game.
• Jackson Stormo averages 13.9 points and 5.2 rebounds per game, and is fifth in the MAAC in field goal percentage (.548).
•  Andrew Platek averages 10.7 points per game. He leads the MAAC in three-point percentage (.456) and is third in three-pointers per game (2.2).
• Head coach Carmen Maciarello, a 2001 Siena graduate, is in his fourth season leading the program.

 

Top Tidbits

• This is the 91st Marist-Siena meeting, the most of any Marist opponent.
• Neither team has reached 70 points in the last five meetings, and 10 of the last 11 at McCann Arena have been decided by seven points or less.
• Marist's five turnovers against Rider on Jan. 27 were a season low. The Red Foxes have four games this season with under 10 turnovers.
• Patrick Gardner has led Marist in scoring seven straight games. In this span, he is averaging 20.7 points.
• Noah Harris has made 17 straight free throws.
• Tyler Saint-Furcy has 10 assists and zero turnovers in his last eight games.

 

What's Next

• Marist closes out its stretch of three games in five days at Quinnipiac on Tuesday.
• Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.