- Match-Up: Marist Red Foxes vs. Lehigh Mountain Hawks
- Date: Friday, November 13, 2026
- Venue: Stabler Arena, Bethlehem, PA
- Broadcast: ESPN+
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This Friday, the Marist Red Foxes (1-2) will head to Stabler Arena to face off against the Lehigh Mountain Hawks (1-2).
In their previous outing, the Marist Red Foxes suffered a narrow defeat against UMass Lowell, falling 63-61. Marist showcased a field goal percentage of 49.0% (making 24 of 49 attempts) and managed to hit 3 of 11 shots from beyond the arc. At the foul line, the Red Foxes converted on 10 of 14 attempts, achieving a 71.4% free throw rate. On the boards, they registered 30 rebounds, with only 1 offensive rebound. Additionally, they dished out 8 assists, forced 5 turnovers from their opponents while securing 1 steal. Defensively, Marist allowed UMass Lowell to shoot 34.4% from the floor, achieving 21 successful shots out of 61. UMass Lowell assisted 7 times and made 8 steals in the game, while also grabbing a total of 34 rebounds (9 offensive and 25 defensive). They finished the game at the free throw line with a phenomenal 78.9%, converting 15 out of their 19 attempts, as well as making 6 of 23 attempts from three-point range. The foul count was 18 against Marist and 15 against UMass Lowell.
A standout performer for Marist was Dywane Chess, who scored 20 points on 7 of 12 shooting. He played for 30 minutes and collected 7 rebounds but did not register any assists.
Marist currently holds a record of 1-2 this season, averaging 15.0 turnovers and committing 19.0 fouls per game. The team is securing an average of 32.7 rebounds per game, with a total of 38 assists this season, placing them 267th nationally in assists. The Red Foxes are shooting at 38.2% from three-point range (21 out of 55) and 75.0% from the free throw line, averaging 70.3 points per game (ranked 286th in Division 1) on 43.3% shooting.
Defensively, the Red Foxes force an average of 13.7 turnovers per game while conceding 20.3 fouls. They hold opponents to 30.5% shooting from beyond the arc and rank 175th in points per game allowed (70.7). Marist permits a shooting rate of 43.0% (71 of 165) and surrenders an average of 35.0 rebounds each game. They rank 53rd in college basketball for fewest assists allowed, having given up just 28 this season.
In their last match-up, the Lehigh Mountain Hawks lost to Brown with a score of 65-55. On the rebounding front, Lehigh conceded 38 rebounds to Brown (including 12 offensive). The Mountain Hawks shot 26.3% from beyond the arc, making 5 of 19 attempts, and managed only 6 of 16 at the foul line (37.5%). Defensively, Lehigh allowed Brown to shoot 45.8% from the field, hitting 27 of 59 shots. At the conclusion of the game, Lehigh finished with a shooting percentage of 36.2% (17 for 47). From three-point range, they made 5 of 19 attempts (26.3%). Brown was called for 21 fouls, leading to 21 free throw attempts for Lehigh, who turned the ball over 12 times while achieving 5 steals over the course of the game. The Mountain Hawks garnered 28 rebounds total, consisting of 26 defensive and 2 offensive.
Edouard Benoit emerged as a key player for Lehigh, contributing 16 points in 29 minutes but did not register any assists. His shooting stood at 33.3% (4 of 12), along with 4 rebounds.
Lehigh is also at 1-2 for the season. They average 18.0 fouls per game and boast a 75.7% free throw shooting percentage. The Mountain Hawks’ assist rate is at 10.3 per game (ranking 331st nationally), while they commit an average of 12.3 turnovers. Lehigh has accumulated a total of 193 points this season, averaging 64.3 points per game, and gathers 35.0 rebounds on average. Offensively, they are shooting just 36.6% from the field, placing them 348th in Division 1.
Defensively, the Mountain Hawks are ranked 214th in college basketball for points allowed, giving up 73.7 per game. They manage to force 11.0 turnovers per game and have allowed opponents to shoot 46.9% from the field (ranked 299th). The Lehigh defense permits a 3-point shooting rate of 24.7% (18 out of 73) while allowing opponents to convert 60.7% of their free throw attempts. The Mountain Hawks surrender an average of 12.3 assists and 39.0 rebounds each game, ranking them 167th and 294th in college hoops, respectively.
Who will emerge victorious in this NCAA matchup against the spread?
Recommended Pick: Go with Lehigh
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