POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – The Marist University men's basketball team (8-3 overall, 2-0 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) resumes conference play on Monday at Quinnipiac (9-4, 2-0).
 
Tip-off is set for 4 p.m.
 

Follow Us

• Dean Darling (play-by-play) Steve Eggink (analyst) will have the call on the Red Fox Network and Varsity Network starting at 3:40.
• In-game updates will be available on X - @MaristMBB.
• Steve Lenox (play-by-play), Billy Mecca (analyst), and Dianne Nolan (analyst) will have the call on ESPN+.

 

Last Time Out

• Marist closed out non-conference play with a 70-51 home win over Stony Brook on Dec. 21.
• The Red Foxes set season bests for fewest points allowed, defensive field goal percentage (.315), and fewest turnovers (eight).
• Rhyjon Blackwell (17) and Elijah Lewis (16) accounted for 47 percent of Marist's points.
• Jaden Daughtry contributed six points, nine rebounds, three assists, three steals, and two blocked shots.

 

Top Tidbits

• Marist is seeking a 3-0 MAAC start for the second straight year, and fifth time in its 29 years in the conference (previously occurred in 1998-99, 2000-01, 2001-02, 2024-25).
• Marist committed a season-low eight turnovers against Stony Brook on Dec. 21. The Red Foxes are 4-0 this season when having under 10 turnovers in a game.
• Elijah Lewis is averaging 18.8 points on .560 (28-for-50) shooting from the field in his last four games.
• Rhyjon Blackwell is ninth in the NCAA in free-throw percentage (.933, 28-for-30).
• Elijah Lewis and Trace Salton have both appeared in 99 collegiate games.

 

About Quinnipiac

• In their last outing on Dec 21, the Bobcats fell at Hofstra, 74-66.
• Quinnipiac posted MAAC victories over Iona (road, 89-68) and Rider (home, 72-58) earlier this month.
• The Bobcats have four double-digit scorers: Jaden Zimmerman (17.0), Amarri Monroe (15.4), Keith McKnight (11.5), and Asim Jones (10.1), with Grant Randall right behind (9.9).
• Monroe averages a team-best 6.9 rebounds per game.
• At 78.8 points per game, Quinnipiac is second in the MAAC in scoring.

 

Up Next

• Marist plays the second of its back-to-back road games on Friday, Jan. 2 at Saint Peter's.
• Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.