POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – Marist women's basketball aims to move to 3-0 at home, as the Red Foxes play host to Ivy League foe Yale on Tuesday evening. Tip-off from McCann Arena is set for 7 p.m. on ESPN+.

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LAST TIME OUT

• Redshirt junior Lexie Tarul led the Marist women's basketball team in scoring with a career-high 18 points, but it wasn't enough as the Red Foxes were downed by St. John's on the road, 69-49, inside Carnesecca Arena on Thursday evening.
• Julia Corsentino tallied seven points and seven rebounds off the bench.
• Morgan Lee notched nine points, five rebounds and three assists.

HOME COOKIN'

• Marist is 2-0 inside McCann to start the 2024-25 season.
• Red Foxes have three scorers averaging double figures in points in home contests in Lexie Tarul (12.0 ppg), Morgan Lee (12.0 ppg), and Julia Corsentino (10.0 ppg)
• Marist is averaging 18.0 assists per game in home contests.
• The Red Foxes have made 10 or more three-pointers in each home game this season.
• The Red Foxes are averaging 67.5 points per game on 47.3% shooting from the floor and 43.4% from deep in home games.
• Marist has held its opponents below 60 points in both home games this season.
• In its two home games, Marist is forcing opponents to shoot 31.4% from the floor and 20.6% from deep.

TRUST IN JC

• Julia Corsentino returns for her sophomore campaign after 5.7 points per game as a rookie.
• Corsentino reached double-digit scoring in eight games last season, including a career-high 23-point effort against Lafayette on Nov. 15, 2023.
• She is averaging career-bests 7.4 points and 5.4 rebounds per game off the bench this season.
• Corsentino notched seven points and a career-high seven rebounds off the bench against St. John's on Nov. 21.
• Corsentino tallied nine points and grabbed a career-high seven rebounds against Stony Brook on Nov. 18.

SCOUTING THE BULLDOGS

• Yale is led by Dalila Eshe, who has totaled 22 wins in three seasons at the helm of the program.
• Yale was picked to finish sixth in the Ivy League Preseason Coaches' Poll.
• Yale is 1-5 on the season entering Thursday's contest against the Red Foxes.
• The Bulldogs downed Monmouth, 64-61, at home in its season-opener on Nov. 4.
• Since then,Yale has lost five consecutive contests, including a 60-50 defeat at the hands of Pacific in its last time out this past Sunday at home.
• Yale is averaging 52.0 points per game, while holding opponents to 68.0 points per game on 42.8% shooting from the field.
• Mackenzie Egger leads the Bulldogs with 14.3 points and 10.8 rebounds per game.

HISTORY VS YALE

• Tuesday's contest against Yale will mark Marist's sixth contest against the Bulldogs.
• The Red Foxes are 3-2 all-time against the Bulldogs and are averaging 62.8 points per game in the series.
• Marist has won four of the last five contests against Yale and are 2-0 all-time at home vs. the Bulldogs.
• The last time the two sides faced off, Yale downed Marist, 61-45, on Nov. 28, 2023 in New Haven.
• Julia Corsentino led the Red Foxes with 11 points off the bench in the loss.

NEXT TIME OUT

• Marist will be back in action on Saturday, Nov. 30, when the Red Foxes open play in the Lehigh Christmas City Classic against Lehigh.
• Tip-off inside Stabler Arena is set for 12 p.m. on ESPN+

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