Mount St. Mary’s vs. Marist betting: College basketball preview for March 8

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The Marist Red Foxes (20-8, 13-6 MAAC) are 1.5-point underdogs as they look to turn around a three-game losing streak when they visit the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers (18-12, 11-8 MAAC) on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at Knott Arena. The game airs at 4 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The over/under is set at 131.5 in the matchup.

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Mount St. Mary’s vs. Marist betting lines

  • Mount St. Mary’s moneyline odds to win: -127
  • Marist moneyline odds to win: +106
  • Spread: Mount St. Mary’s (-1.5)
  • Total: 131.5

Mount St. Mary’s statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Mount St. Mary’s has a worse record against the spread at home (7-5-0) than it does in road games (11-6-0).
  • The Mountaineers have hit the over on the total in a higher percentage of home games (50%) than road tilts (47.1%).
  • In home games, Mount St. Mary’s has won more often as a moneyline favorite, producing a record of 8-3 (.727). On the road, it is 1-2 (.333) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • The Mountaineers’ offense has been improved over their last 10 games, scoring 73.4 points per contest compared to the 71.6 they’ve averaged this season.
  • Mount St. Mary’s has been a little improved on the defensive end of the floor of late, allowing 69.8 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 72 it has conceded per game this season.
  • The Mountaineers’ last 10 outings have seen them make 8.2 three-pointers per game while shooting 38.7% from deep. Both numbers are up compared to their 2024-25 averages of 7.8 makes and 34.3%.

Mount St. Mary’s betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 18-11-0 (Home: 7-5-0; Away: 11-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 7-6-0 (As Favorite: 7-6-0; As Underdog: 11-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-15-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 8-9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-5 (Home: 8-3; Away: 1-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 8-7 (Home: 0-1; Away: 8-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.7 (181st in nation) 41.7 (64th) 34.6 (52nd) 30.5 (140th) 15.3 (74th) 14.8 (360th)

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Marist statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, Marist has had better results on the road (7-6-0) than at home (4-11-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Red Foxes games have finished over six of 15 times at home (40%), and seven of 13 on the road (53.8%).
  • The Red Foxes’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-1), and on the road it is .625 (5-3).

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Red Foxes are tallying 63.7 points per contest, compared to their season average of 66.8.
  • Marist is surrendering 66.6 points per contest over its previous 10 games, compared to its season average of 64.6 points allowed.
  • In their last 10 games, the Red Foxes are sinking 6 threes per game, 0.8 fewer threes than their season average (6.8). They also own a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (30.3%) compared to their season average (32.6%).

Marist betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-17-0 (Home: 4-11-0; Away: 7-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 5-2-0 (As Favorite: 6-13-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-15-0 (Home: 6-9-0; Away: 7-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-4 (Home: 11-3; Away: 4-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-4 (Home: 0-1; Away: 5-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.2 (151st in nation) 41.1 (43rd) 32.9 (124th) 28.4 (36th) 14.1 (142nd) 11.2 (184th)
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