UMBC faces Marist following Johnson's 21-point performance

Updated Dec. 20, 2024 3:43 a.m. ET
Associated Press

UMBC Retrievers (7-6) at Marist Red Foxes (7-2, 2-0 MAAC)

Poughkeepsie, New York; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: UMBC faces Marist after Bryce Johnson scored 21 points in UMBC's 91-82 loss to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.

The Red Foxes have gone 4-0 in home games. Marist ranks ninth in the MAAC with 8.3 offensive rebounds per game led by Jadin Collins averaging 1.6.

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The Retrievers have gone 1-3 away from home. UMBC scores 83.0 points and has outscored opponents by 8.4 points per game.

Marist averages 7.9 made 3-pointers per game, 1.3 more made shots than the 6.6 per game UMBC allows. UMBC averages 9.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.6 more made shots on average than the 6.9 per game Marist allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Josh Pascarelli is shooting 51.6% and averaging 18.0 points for the Red Foxes.

Josh Odunowo is averaging 10.9 points and 5.2 rebounds for the Retrievers.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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