Marist vs Rider Prediction 1/11/2026 Today’s College Basketball Picks

In this article, we will formulate a Marist vs Rider Prediction for this College Basketball game on Sunday, January 11th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Basketball matchup.

Rider Broncs Preview

Rider Broncs have a 1-13 record this season and are tied for 13th place in MAAC. They have a 1-4 home record and are coming off a 68-62 away loss against Fairfield. Their previous three games were a 74-65 home loss against Siena, a 74-71 home loss against Manhattan and a 100-79 away loss against VCU.

Offensively, Rider averages 61.6 points per game, while allowing 75.1 points per game defensively. The Broncs shoot with 39% from the field and grab 37.1 rebounds per game, while dishing out 9.6 assists per game. They average 3.9 blocks per game and 5.4 steals per game defensively.

Flash Burton leads Rider in scoring, with an average of 12.8 points per game, while shooting with 36% from the field and 72.7% from the free throw line, adding a team-high 2.2 assists. Caleb Smith is the team’s leading rebounder with 6.6 per game.

Marist Red Foxes Preview

Marist Red Foxes have a 10-5 record this season and are tied for 4th place in MAAC. They have a 3-4 road record and are coming off a 76-72 away win against Sacred Heart. Their previous three games were an 83-38 home win against Iona, a 69-59 away win against Saint Peter’s and a 64-58 away loss against Quinnipiac.

Offensively, Marist averages 72.4 points per game, while allowing 62.5 points per game defensively. The Red Foxes shoot with 45% from the field and grab 36.9 rebounds per game, while dishing out 16.2 assists per game. They average 2.5 blocks per game and 8.2 steals per game defensively.

Eric Lewis leads Marist in scoring, with an average of 12.7 points per game, while shooting with 51.5% from the field and 81.5% from the free throw line. Josiah Daughtry is the team’s leading rebounder with 5.7 per game, while Jaden Menard adds a team-high 3.9 assists per game.

Marist Red Foxes @ Rider Broncs Betting Trends: January 11, 2026

Why the Rider Broncs will win

• The home team has won five of Marist’s last six games.
• Marist has lost four of its last five road games against Conference opponents.
• The home team has won the first half in five of Marist’s last six games.

Why the Marist Red Foxes will win

• Rider has lost each of its last 11 games.
• Marist has won four of its last five day games.
• Rider has lost the first half in seven of its last eight games.

Total Points Facts

• Each of Rider’s last seven home games against Marist have produced a total of 138+ points.
• Nine of Marist’s last 10 games at Alumni Gymnasium have produced a total of 138+ points.

Matchup/League Facts

• Rider ranks 365th among Division 1 teams for three-point percentage this season (24.9%).
• Rider ranks 365th among Division 1 teams for three-point field goals made per game this season (4.3).
• Marist ranks 4th among Division 1 teams for opponent field goals made per game this season (21.0).
• Marist ranks 6th among Division 1 teams for opponent points per game this season (62.5).

Marist vs Rider Prediction

In this Marist vs Rider Prediction, Marist is coming as -10.5 road favorites. Marist has been the far better team this season, as they are facing a Rider team that has won only once in its 14 games played and are just 5-8 against the spread this season. On top of that, Rider has the 9th-worst defense in the whole nation, while Marist has the 28th-best defense, so I expect a comfortable win for the road team in this matchup. Take Marist and lay the points on the road.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Marist -10.5