POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – The Marist University men's basketball team (10-5 overall, 4-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) travels to Rider (1-13, 0-5) on Sunday.
 
Tip-off is set for 2 p.m. as the Red Foxes chase their third straight victory.
 

Follow Us

• Dean Darling (play-by-play) and Steve Eggink (analyst) will have the call on the Red Fox Network and Varsity Network starting at 1:40.
• In-game updates will be available on X - @MaristMBB.
• Daryl Fein (play-by-play) and Steve Rudenstein (analyst) will have the call on ESPN+.

 

Last Time Out

• Marist earned a 76-72 road victory at Sacred Heart on Friday, Jan. 9.
• The Red Foxes erased a 13-point deficit in the first half. Jadin Collins-Roberts scored a season-high 19 points, and he also contributed five rebounds, three assists, and three steals.
• Collins-Roberts was joined in double figures by Justin Menard (11) and Jason Schofield (10).
• Marist shot .545 from the field, which tied its season best.
• The Red Foxes committed just nine turnovers while forcing 14, and they held a 44-24 advantage in points in the paint.

 

Top Tidbits

• Marist's top four scorers (Elijah Lewis, Rhyjon Blackwell, Justin Menard, Jadin Collins-Roberts) are shooting a collective .864 (114-for-132) from the free-throw line, with all four shooting at least .800.
• Marist erased a 13-point deficit to win at Sacred Heart on Jan. 9. It was the 15th time in head coach John Dunne's tenure that Marist won after trailing by at least 10.
• Marist has had seven different leading scorers in a game this season.
• Jason Schofield is shooting .667 (16-for-24) from the field in his last four games.
• Marist is forcing an average of 16.0 turnovers in its last nine games.

 

About Rider

• The Broncs are coming off a 68-62 loss at Fairfield on Friday, Jan. 9.
• Flash Burton averages a team-best 12.8 points per game, followed by Zion Cruz at 12.2.
• Caleb Smith is sixth in the MAAC with 6.6 rebounds per game.
• Shemani Fuller is the third in the MAAC with 1.4 blocked shots per game.
• Head coach Kevin Baggett is in 14th season leading the program, and 20th overall at Rider.

 

What's Next

• Marist returns home to face Fairfield on Saturday, Jan. 17.
• Tip-off is set for 2 p.m.