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01/01 03:43 CST Menard and the Marist Red Foxes take on conference foe Saint
Peter's
Menard and the Marist Red Foxes take on conference foe Saint Peter's
By The Associated Press
Marist Red Foxes (8-4, 2-1 MAAC) at Saint Peter's Peacocks (6-5, 3-0 MAAC)
Jersey City, New Jersey; Friday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Brent Bland and Saint Peter's host Justin Menard and Marist in
MAAC action Friday.
The Peacocks have gone 5-1 in home games. Saint Peter's is 1-0 in
one-possession games.
The Red Foxes have gone 2-1 against MAAC opponents. Marist is 0-1 in games
decided by 3 points or fewer.
Saint Peter's averages 8.4 made 3-pointers per game, 2.2 more made shots than
the 6.2 per game Marist gives up. Marist has shot at a 45.3% rate from the
field this season, 1.3 percentage points above the 44.0% shooting opponents of
Saint Peter's have averaged.
The matchup Friday is the first meeting of the season for the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Bland averages 3.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Peacocks,
scoring 15.8 points while shooting 39.3% from beyond the arc. Bryce Eaton is
shooting 36.9% and averaging 12.1 points over the past 10 games.
Elijah Lewis is shooting 53.2% and averaging 13.1 points for the Red Foxes.
Menard is averaging 2.2 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Peacocks: 6-4, averaging 74.7 points, 31.2 rebounds, 13.7
assists, 11.6 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 41.6% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 68.7 points per game.
Red Foxes: 7-3, averaging 73.1 points, 34.4 rebounds, 16.0 assists, 7.6 steals
and 2.7 blocks per game while shooting 44.9% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 63.7 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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