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Men’s Basketball Hosts Bucknell in Home Opener

Red Foxes, Bison Tip Off at 4 p.m. Saturday at McCann Arena

POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – The Marist men's basketball team opens its 13-game home schedule on Saturday, when the Red Foxes host Patriot League foe Bucknell at McCann Arena. Tip-off is set for 4 p.m.
 
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  • Dean Darling (play-by-play) and Steve Eggink (analyst) will have the call on ESPN+.
  • In-game updates will be available at @MaristMBB on X.
 
Last Time Out
  • Marist fell at New Hampshire by a score of 74-71 on Tuesday, as the Red Foxes dropped to 2-2 on the season.
  • Max Allen II scored a career-high 28 points and shot 12-for-17 from the field.
  • Javon Cooley scored 12 on 4-for-5 shooting.
  • Isaiah Brickner led Marist in assists (eight) and rebounds (six).
  • The Red Foxes shot a season-best .509 (29-for-57) from the field.
 
Top Facts
  • Marist is 5-6 against Bucknell all-time, with a 3-2 home record.
  • This is Bucknell's first trip to Poughkeepsie since Dec. 20, 2013.
  • Max Allen II has led Marist in scoring all four games this season, and is the only Red Fox to score in double figures in every game.
  • In his last two games, Allen has scored 45 points in 44:45 of playing time. He went 17-for-22 (.773) from the field in those games.
  • Allen has converted nine straight free throws over his last two games.
  • Isaiah Brickner leads Marist in assists (4.5 apg), rebounds (5.0 rpg), minutes (26.8 mpg), and is tied for the team lead in steals (1.5 spg).
 
About Bucknell
  • The Bison come in with a record of 2-5.
  • In its last outing on Wednesday, Bucknell fell at St. Bonaventure by a score of 67-61.
  • Jack Forrest leads the Bison in scoring (16.6 ppg). He is shooting .420 from three-point range (with 21 threes made in seven games) and has a free throw percentage of .875.
  • John Griffin III, a 2008 Bucknell graduate, in his first season as head coach.
 
What's Next
  • Marist opens its 20-game Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference schedule on Wednesday, Nov. 29 at Iona.
  • Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Javon Cooley

#23 Javon Cooley

Forward
6' 5"
Junior
Isaiah Brickner

#5 Isaiah Brickner

Guard/Forward
6' 4"
Freshman
Max Allen II

#13 Max Allen II

Center
6' 9"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Javon Cooley

#23 Javon Cooley

6' 5"
Junior
Forward
Isaiah Brickner

#5 Isaiah Brickner

6' 4"
Freshman
Guard/Forward
Max Allen II

#13 Max Allen II

6' 9"
Sophomore
Center

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