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Fairfield University (11-14 overall, 9-6 MAAC) will honor its three senior players with a special ceremony before the Marist game on Monday night. The Stags bring a season-long four-game winning streak into tonight's action after extending the run with an 88-76 victory against Rider at the Arena. The team has split the four wins between home and away. Marty O'Sullivan and Warren Edney established a career scoring high with 18 points, with Edney netting 13 points in the first half and O'Sullivan picking up the slack with 11 markers in the second half. It marked the first time that the two players led the team in scoring this year, giving the Stags six different leading scorers over the last 10 games. Anthony Johnson tallied a double double with 13 points and 10 rebounds, which raised his scoring average to 9.8 points per game. He places second among his teammates in scoring, trailing only Jonathan Han's 10.8 points per contest.

Marist College (15-11 overall, 9-6 MAAC) comes off an 83-62 loss to Manhattan College on the road, giving the Red Foxes their fourth loss in five outings. Three of those four losses came to the conference co-leaders, losing once to Rider and twice to Siena. Despite the loss to Manhattan, the Red Foxes still owns a winning road record at 6-5 overall. David Devezin led Marist in scoring against Manhattan with 19 points, the first time he's been the team' top scorer by himself this season. Freshman Jay Gavin remains the team's leading scorer with 12.8 points per game despite not having a start to his credit this year. Spongy Benjamin has collected eight or more rebounds in three of the last four games, including a team high nine against Manhattan. He's the team leader with 6.8 rebounds per game.