Who’s Playing
Marist Red Foxes @ Manhattan Jaspers
Current Records: Marist 5-2, Manhattan 4-4
How To Watch
What to Know
We’ve got another exciting MAAC matchup on schedule as the Marist Red Foxes and the Manhattan Jaspers are set to tip at 2:00 p.m. ET on Sunday at Draddy Gymnasium. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Marist took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They skirted past Mt St Mary’s 53-50. The 53-point effort marked the Red Foxes’ lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn’t matter.
Meanwhile, Manhattan hadn’t done well against Saint Peter’s recently (they were 1-9 in their previous ten matchups), but they didn’t let the past get in their way on Friday. Manhattan had just enough and edged Saint Peter’s out 70-67.
Marist pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Manhattan, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-4.
Going forward, Marist is expected to win a tight contest, barring any buzzer beaters. This will be their first time playing as the favorites on the road this season.
Marist beat Manhattan 57-50 when the teams last played back in February. Does Marist have another victory up their sleeve, or will Manhattan turn the tables on them? We’ll have the answer soon enough.
Odds
Marist is a slight 1.5-point favorite against Manhattan, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 1.5-point spread, and stayed right there.
The over/under is 138.5 points.
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Series History
Marist has won 7 out of their last 10 games against Manhattan.
- Feb 23, 2024 – Marist 57 vs. Manhattan 50
- Dec 03, 2023 – Marist 70 vs. Manhattan 56
- Mar 07, 2023 – Marist 61 vs. Manhattan 50
- Feb 24, 2023 – Marist 81 vs. Manhattan 58
- Dec 19, 2022 – Manhattan 80 vs. Marist 69
- Feb 25, 2022 – Marist 74 vs. Manhattan 56
- Jan 30, 2022 – Manhattan 72 vs. Marist 66
- Dec 20, 2020 – Marist 72 vs. Manhattan 67
- Dec 19, 2020 – Marist 61 vs. Manhattan 39
- Feb 26, 2020 – Manhattan 65 vs. Marist 56
