2021-22 Monmouth Basketball Game Fifteen Preview
Monmouth Hawks (10-4, 2-1 MAAC) at Marist Red Foxes (7-8, 2-4 MAAC)
Sunday, January 16, 2022Â - 2:00 p.m.
McCann Arena, Poughkeepsie, NY
TV
ESPN3
Play-by-Play: Dean Darling
Analyst: Steve Eggink
RADIO
Monmouth Digital Network
Play-by-Play: Eddy Occhipinti
MARIST COVID-19 POLICIES
- Venues may operate at 50% capacity and social distancing may be required.
- Masks must be worn indoors regardless of external guidelines.
- Children 2-12 must be masked when not eating or drinking
- No food or drink may be served
- Organizers should ensure that masking policies are broadly communicated before and during event through registration, signage or announcements, for example.
- External guests must attest to completed COVID-19 vaccination series /negative PCR test within 72 hours to attend event. This can be completed in two ways:
- Use the link to complete the attestation, a confirmation will be sent to your email account - https://www.marist.edu/coronavirus-guest-survey. Bring the confirmation with you to the event to gain access.
- QR codes will be available at the event where you can complete the attestation form on your mobile device.
- The Marist Athletics Department asks that you complete the attestation form on the same day that you will be attending the event.
QUICK BULLETS
• Monmouth has won three of its last five entering this contest
• MU is playing for the second time in 3 days after a 23-day layoff dating back to December 22
• The 10-2 start was the best in the program's Division I history
• All four of Monmouth's fifth-year seniors are averaging in double figures
• George Papas has earned two MAAC Player of the Week honors this season while Shavar Reynolds has one as well
• Monmouth is ranked #13 in this week's CollegeInsider Mid-Major Top 25
• George Papas was named this week to the Lou Henson Award Watch List
• MU's eight non-league wins are tied for the most ever in school history
• The Hawks are looking for their nation-leading eighth road victory
A MONMOUTH WIN WOULD...
-mark Monmouth's 11th win of the season
-extend Monmouth's nation-leading road wins number to eight
-be the Hawks fourth win in the last six games
-start the Hawks 3-1 in MAAC play for the fourth time ever and second season in a row
-be MU's fifth straight win at Marist
-make Monmouth the second MAAC team to 11 victories
-be MU's 97th ever win in the MAAC
-snap a two-game losing streak
-mark Monmouth's 12th win over Marist since joining the league in 15 tries
-be the Hawks fifth win consecutively against Marist overall
NOTES FROM THE LAST TIME OUT
-Four Hawks scored in double figures for the third time this season.
-Myles Foster posted his third career game in double figures, and second this season.
-The game was Monmouth's first in 23 days dating back to December 22.
-The loss was Monmouth's first in the MAAC this season.
-MU outshot SPU 40.2% to 32.8%.
-Monmouth was better in the paint, 32-26.
-Daryl Banks led Saint Peter's with 13 points.
MORE INFO ON THE ALL-TIME SERIES
-Monmouth leads the all-time series, 47-34
-In matchups at Division I opponents, Monmouth leads 27-15
-Since MU joined the MAAC in 2013, Monmouth is 11-3 against Marist
-The Hawks won twice over Marist last season, including the program's 1,000th ever victory on January 10
-The teams first met in the regular season in the 1962-63 campaign
-Marist is the most frequent all-time opponent of the Hawks
-MU has won four in a row over the Red Foxes
-The Hawks have captured 11 of the last 12 games between the schools
-MU has won four in a row in Poughkeepsie, and have lost there just once as a league rival
-Monmouth and Marist met 26 times before Monmouth became a Division I program
