{"id":137839,"date":"2026-02-18T20:19:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T20:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/137839\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T20:19:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T20:19:07","slug":"marist-hosts-manhattan-thursday-evening-at-mccann-arena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/137839\/","title":{"rendered":"Marist Hosts Manhattan Thursday Evening at McCann Arena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                     POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. &#8211; The Marist\u00a0University women&#8217;s basketball team (10-17 overall, 7-10 MAAC)\u00a0continues conference play against Manhattan, as the Red Foxes host\u00a0the Jaspers\u00a0on Thursday, Feb. 19. Tip-off from McCann Arena\u00a0is set for 7 p.m. on ESPN+.<\/p>\n<p>Before the game, Marist will honor its four senior captains: <a href=\"https:\/\/goredfoxes.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/jackie-piddock\/17116\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17116\" target=\"_blank\">Jackie Piddock<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/goredfoxes.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/ciara-croker\/17112\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17112\" target=\"_blank\">Ciara Croker<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/goredfoxes.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/lexie-tarul\/17118\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17118\" target=\"_blank\">Lexie Tarul<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/goredfoxes.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/morgan-tompkins\/17119\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17119\" target=\"_blank\">Morgan Tompkins<\/a>.<br \/>\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\tThe Marist University women&#8217;s basketball team dropped a road contest at Rider, 56-43, on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Gymnasium.<br \/>\n\tFreshman forward\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/goredfoxes.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/justine-henry\/17121\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17121\" target=\"_blank\">Justine Henry<\/a>\u00a0recorded a 19-point, 10-rebound double-double to lead the Red Foxes, who shot just 16-for-49 (32.7%) from the field and 1-for-15 (6.7%) from beyond the arc as a team.<\/p>\n<p>\tManhattan, 7-18 on the season, is led by Heather Vulin in her 10th year as head coach.<br \/>\n\tThe Jaspers are 7-9 in MAAC play and currently sit in eighth place.<br \/>\n\tBrianna Davis leads the Jaspers on offense, averaging 14.8 points per game.<br \/>\n\tManhattan was picked to finish 7th in the MAAC Preseason Coaches&#8217; Poll.<\/p>\n<p>\tThursday&#8217;s contest against Manhattan will mark Marist&#8217;s 69th against the Jaspers.<br \/>\n\t\u00a0The Red Foxes lead the all-time series 43-25, most recently winning 62-57 on Jan. 3.<\/p>\n<p>\tMarist is shooting 77.0% (291-for-378) from the free throw line this season, which ranks second in the MAAC.<br \/>\n\tThe Red Foxes have three players shooting over 77.0% from the charity stripe (min. 10 attempts) in <a href=\"https:\/\/goredfoxes.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/jackie-piddock\/17116\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17116\" target=\"_blank\">Jackie Piddock<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/goredfoxes.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/justine-henry\/17121\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17121\" target=\"_blank\">Justine Henry<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/goredfoxes.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/lexie-tarul\/17118\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17118\" target=\"_blank\">Lexie Tarul<\/a>.<br \/>\n\tPiddock is shooting 87.1% (54-for-62) from the line.<br \/>\n\tHenry is shooting 79.0% (83-for-105) from the line.<br \/>\n\tTarul is shooting 77.3% (58-for-75) from the line.<br \/>\n\tThe Red Foxes shot a perfect 100% (12-for-12) in the loss to Miami (OH) on Nov. 29 and in the win over Siena (13-for-13) on Jan. 22.<\/p>\n<p>\tMarist is shooting 33.9% (183-for-540) from 3-point range this season, which ranks third in the MAAC behind conference leaders Fairfield and Quinnipiac.<br \/>\n\tThe Red Foxes have four players shooting over 35.0% from beyond the arc (min. 25 attempts) in <a href=\"https:\/\/goredfoxes.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/chloe-escanillas\/17115\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17115\" target=\"_blank\">Chloe Escanillas<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/goredfoxes.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/danielle-williamsen\/17120\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17120\" target=\"_blank\">Danielle Williamsen<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/goredfoxes.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/jackie-piddock\/17116\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17116\" target=\"_blank\">Jackie Piddock<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/goredfoxes.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/lexie-tarul\/17118\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17118\" target=\"_blank\">Lexie Tarul<\/a>.<br \/>\n\tEscanillas is shooting 43.6% (24-for-55) on 3-pointers.<br \/>\n\tWilliamsen is shooting 37.9% (33-for-87) on 3-pointers.<br \/>\n\tPiddock is shooting 35.5% (27-for-76) on 3-pointers.<br \/>\n\tTarul is shooting 35.1% (54-for-154) on 3-pointers.<\/p>\n<p>\tThe Red Foxes return to action on Thursday, Feb. 26 at Saint Peter&#8217;s.<br \/>\n\tTip-off \u00a0is set for 7 p.m. on ESPN+.<br \/>\n\t To stay updated with all Marist women&#8217;s basketball news, follow the program on Instagram\/X @MaristWBB or visit goredfoxes.com\/sports\/womens-basketball.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; 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