Marist looks to sweep Siena
January 30, 2021 GMT
McCann Center, Poughkeepsie, New York; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Marist goes for the season sweep over Siena after winning the previous matchup in Poughkeepsie. The teams last played each other on Jan. 30, when the Red Foxes shot 41.2 percent from the field while limiting Siena to just 36.8 percent en route to a one-point victory.
FABULOUS FRESHMEN: Marist’s Jordan Jones, Ricardo Wright and Hakim Byrd have collectively accounted for 44 percent of the team’s scoring this season and have scored 41 percent of all Red Foxes points over the last five games.
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Siena looks to extend streak vs Marist
January 28, 2021 GMT
McCann Center, Poughkeepsie, New York; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Siena looks for its sixth straight win in the head-to-head series over Marist. Siena has won by an average of 7 points in its last five wins over the Red Foxes. Marist’s last win in the series came on Dec. 29, 2017, a 63-58 win.
FABULOUS FRESHMEN: Marist’s Jordan Jones, Ricardo Wright and Hakim Byrd have collectively accounted for 45 percent of the team’s scoring this season, including 43 percent of all Red Foxes points over the last five games.
TAKE IT UP A NOTCH: The Saints have scored 66.6 points per game against MAAC opponents thus far, an improvement from the zero per game they recorded over zero non-conference games.JUMPING FOR JALEN: Jalen Pickett has connected on 34.4 percent of the 32 3-pointers he’s attempted. He’s also made 78.9 percent of his foul shots this season.
Fairfield (2-11, 2-6) vs. Marist (6-4, 4-4) McCann Center, Poughkeepsie, New York; Friday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Two guards will be on display as Taj Benning and Fairfield will go up.
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