Quinnipiac Bobcats vs Marist Red Foxes Prediction, 1/24/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Quinnipiac Bobcats vs Marist Red Foxes

Date: Saturday, January 24, 2026

Location: McCann Arena in Poughkeepsie, NY

TV: ESPN+

The Marist Red Foxes (12-7) will play the Quinnipiac Bobcats (14-7) at McCann Arena on Saturday.

The Quinnipiac Bobcats faced Mount St. Mary's and went home with a win by a final score of 77-62 in their last contest. In reference to personal fouls, the Bobcats ended up walking away with 21 while Mount St. Mary's racked up 17 personal fouls. They knocked down 7 out of their 20 tries from beyond the arc. Mount St. Mary's went 71.4% at the free throw line by making 15 of their 21 shots. Additionally, Mount St. Mary's collected 33 boards (5 offensive, 28 defensive), but finished the game with no rejections. Mount St. Mary's recorded 11 assists and had 4 steals for this contest. In reference to defense, Quinnipiac allowed the other team to go 42.6% from the floor on 20 of 47 shooting. They also recorded 15 assists for the contest in addition to forcing the other team into 16 turnovers and earning 13 steals. Regarding pulling down rebounds, they earned 31 with 6 of them being on the offensive end. When they shot from the free throw line, the Bobcats converted 11 of their 19 shots for a rate of 57.9%. Quinnipiac ended having earned a 45.9% FG percentage (28 out of 61) and knocked down 10 of their 22 shots from downtown.

Amarri Monroe is one player who had an impact for this game. He walked away from this one shooting 53.8% from the floor and recorded 1 assist. He was on the hardwood for 31 minutes and snagged 10 boards. He accounted for 17 points on 7 of 13 shooting.

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Quinnipiac steps onto the hardwood with a win-loss mark of 14-7 for the season. They have an average of 77.8 points per contest (161st in the country) while hitting 44.5% from the field. The Bobcats are connecting on 37.0% on shots from beyond the arc (163 of 440) and 69.4% from the free throw line. As a team, Quinnipiac is pulling down 35.8 rebounds per game and has accounted for 305 assists so far this year, which is 97th in college in terms of passing. They turn the ball over 11.2 times per game and as a unit are committing 16.4 personal fouls on a nightly basis.

Defensively, the Bobcats are forcing 13.2 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 16.0 personal fouls. They give up 34.3% on shots from beyond the arc and they are 167th in college in points per game allowed (73.0). The Bobcats are giving up a FG percentage of 42.8% (550 of 1,284) and they surrender 35.2 rebounds per game as a team. They are 254th in college hoops in giving up assists to their opponents with 280 conceded for the year.

When they last played, the Marist Red Foxes took a defeat with a final score of 69-50 against Siena. With respect to rebounds, Marist allowed Siena to snag 36 overall (7 on the offensive side). They finished 45.5% from beyond the perimeter by shooting 5 of 11 and ended up going 14 of 14 from the free throw line (100.0%). The Red Foxes allowed Siena to bury 25 of 54 attempts from the field which gave them a rate of 46.3% for the game. When the final whistle was blown, the Red Foxes shot 20 for 53 from the floor which had them shooting 37.7%. Pertaining to 3-point attempts, Marist knocked down 6 of 20 attempts (30.0%). They were able to convert 4 of those for a clip of 80.0%. Siena was called for 9 fouls for this game which got the Red Foxes to the free throw line for 5 attempts. They gave up possession of the ball 8 times, while recording 5 steals for the contest. The Red Foxes collected 19 defensive boards and 3 offensive boards totaling 22 for the game.

Rhyjon Blackwell pitched in for the Red Foxes for the matchup. He scored 13 points in his 31 mins on the hardwood and tallied 2 dimes in this contest. He buried 6 of 14 for this contest for a rate of 42.9%, and tallied 3 rebounds.

Marist has a win-loss mark of 12-7 so far this season. When it comes to executing on offense, the Red Foxes are connecting on 44.5% from the floor, which ranks them 239th in Division 1. Marist has accounted for 1,344 pts on the campaign (70.7 per contest) and they pull down 36.1 boards per contest. They are earning an assist 15.6 times per contest (101st in college hoops) and they cough up possession 11.5 times per contest. The Red Foxes are committing 17.0 fouls per game and they connect on 79.0% from the free throw line.

The Marist defense surrenders 27.2% on shots from beyond the perimeter (103 of 379) and their opponents are knocking down 71.3% of their free throw attempts. They have given up 9.5 assists and 33.7 rebounds every game, ranking them 3rd and 132nd in those categories on the defensive end. The Red Foxes on the defensive end are ranked 5th in the country in PPG given up with 62.7. They are forcing their opponents into 13.7 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 39.3% from the field (21st in Division 1).

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Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Quinnipiac

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