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01/16 03:43 CST Marist takes home win streak into matchup with Fairfield
Marist takes home win streak into matchup with Fairfield
By The Associated Press
Fairfield Stags (11-7, 3-4 MAAC) at Marist Red Foxes (11-5, 5-2 MAAC)
Poughkeepsie, New York; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Marist hosts Fairfield aiming to continue its six-game home
winning streak.
The Red Foxes have gone 7-1 at home. Marist has a 0-1 record in games decided
by 3 points or fewer.
The Stags have gone 3-4 against MAAC opponents. Fairfield is 5-3 in games
decided by 10 or more points.
Marist averages 72.3 points per game, 0.6 fewer points than the 72.9 Fairfield
allows. Fairfield averages 8.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.8 more
made shots on average than the 5.6 per game Marist gives up.
The Red Foxes and Stags meet Saturday for the first time in MAAC play this
season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Elijah Lewis is scoring 12.6 points per game and averaging 4.4
rebounds for the Red Foxes. Rhyjon Blackwell is averaging 11.2 points and 3.7
rebounds over the last 10 games.
Braden Sparks is averaging 17.5 points for the Stags. Brandon Benjamin is
averaging 14.0 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Red Foxes: 7-3, averaging 71.9 points, 33.6 rebounds, 15.9
assists, 8.5 steals and 1.5 blocks per game while shooting 44.3% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 62.8 points per game.
Stags: 6-4, averaging 80.3 points, 37.1 rebounds, 13.2 assists, 5.5 steals and
4.2 blocks per game while shooting 44.7% from the field. Their opponents have
averaged 69.1 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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