Siena vs Marist Prediction 2/14/25 College Basketball Picks Today

In this article, we will formulate a Siena vs Marist prediction for this College Basketball game on Friday, February 14th at MVP Arena in Albany, New York. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Basketball matchup.

Siena Saints Betting Preview

The Siena Saints are 11-13 (6-7) this year after they lost to Rider by a score of 61-59 in their last game. Siena trailed 32-29 at halftime and only managed 30 points in the second half in the loss. The Saints shot 42.9% from the field, 20% on three-pointers, and 56.5% on free throws in the game. Gavin Doty led Siena with 15 points and eight rebounds, while Justice Shoats added 13 points and two rebounds in the game. 

Prior to that loss, the Saints defeated St. Peter’s by a score of 77-63 and Quinnipiac by a score of 84-75. Siena has lost three of their last five games and they are currently eighth in the MAAC standings with a 6-7 record. Siena has scored 70.7 points per game and they have allowed 71.3 points per game, while also averaging 31.8 rebounds and 11.5 assists per game this season. Justice Shoats is averaging 15.4 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 4.1 assists per game, while Major Freeman is averaging 14.0 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game this year. Siena is shooting 43% from the field, 72.4% on free throws, and 33.5% on three-pointers this season. 

Marist Red Foxes Betting Preview

The Marist Red Foxes are 16-5 (9-3) this season after they lost to Iona by a score of 75-71 in their last game. Marist led 31-29 at halftime, but they allowed 46 points in the second half in the loss. The Red Foxes shot 50% from the field, 35.7% on three-pointers, and 77.8% on free throws in the game. Tarik Watson led Marist with 16 points and two rebounds, while Josh Pascarelli added 13 points and five assists in the game. 

Prior to that loss, the Red Foxes lost to Fairfield by a score of 59-56 but did beat Siena by a score of 72-67 before that. Marist has won three of their last five games and they are currently third in the MAAC standings with a 9-3 record. Marist has won 68.1 points per game and they have allowed 64.0 points per game, while also averaging 35.1 rebounds and 14.3 assists per game this season. Josh Pascarelli is averaging 16.1 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game, while Elijah Lewis is averaging 11.8 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game this year. Marist is shooting 45.9% from the field, 68.3% on free throws, and 33.5% on three-pointers this season. 

Why Marist will beat Siena

• Marist has won six of its last seven road games.
• Siena has lost 10 of its last 11 Friday games against the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
• Siena has lost the first half in four of its last five games against the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

Siena vs Marist Prediction 

Marist comes into this matchup with a 9-3 conference record, but they have lost two games in a row and will be on the road for this game. The Red Foxes are shooting 45.9% from the field this year, but their defense has led the way, as they are allowing just 64 points per game. Siena has won two of their last three games and they are 4-0 in their last four home games. The Saints are shooting just 43% from the field this season, but they have scored at least 77 points in their last two wins. Marist did beat Siena by a score of 72-67 just a few games ago and they are the better team in this matchup, despite being on the road. Take Marist in this contest.