JERSEY CITY, NJ. - The Saint Peter's Men's Basketball team travels to Poughkeepsie, New York for a game against Marist on Sunday, Feb. 4 at McCann Arena. The game tips off at 2 PM and will be on ESPN+.
Saint Peter's (11-8, 7-3 MAAC) is currently second in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference standings under Quinnipiac (17-4, 9-1 MAAC). The Red Foxes (10-9, 5-5 MAAC) are sixth in the MAAC. On Friday, Feb. 2, SPU fell to Niagara (11-10, 7-4 MAAC) 68-59 in overtime at Run Baby Run Arena. Roy Clarke led the Peacocks with 21 points with three rebounds. Marist is coming off a 76-58 loss against Mount St. Mary's (8-13, 4-6 MAAC) at McCann Arena.
This is the first contest between these two teams this season. This matchup features two elite defensive teams. Saint Peter's is ranked 12th in the nation in scoring defense. The Peacocks have held opponents to 63.7 points per game this season. Marist is 10th in the nation (62.4 points per game).
SPU sophomore Corey Washington is seventh in the MAAC in scoring. The preseason All-MAAC honoree is averaging 14.5 points per game this season. Marist's Max Allen II leads the Red Foxes with 12.3 points per game. The Marist sophomore is shooting 55.3% from the field this season, which is fifth in the MAAC. Latrell Reid has scored in double figures in 14 games this season. Reid has distributed a team-high 82 assists this season. Reid is fourth in the MAAC with 4.3 points per game.
Series
Saint Peter's is 38-26 all-time versus Marist.
Where to Watch
ESPN+ Stats
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