Marist shares Poughkeepsie with Vassar College, founded by Matthew Vassar in 1861.
Before the game
Our preview, as it ran before tip ·
Marist vs. Lehigh prediction: model has Marist by 1
Marist (1-2) visits Lehigh at Stabler Arena in Bethlehem Friday at 7 PM ET on ESPN+.
Our model makes Marist a 0.7-point favorite, projecting a 65-64 final, and gives Marist a 52% chance to win. The betting market has Lehigh favored by 2.5 with a total of 133. The model leans Marist +2.5 and Under 133.
Players to watch: Jordan Gabriel of Marist, 9 points a game; Myles Parker of Marist, 8 points a game; Brandon Arnold of Marist, 3 points a game.
What the model said
Projected that morning with only earlier games
MRST 64, LEH 65model score
-0.7model spread (home)
129.1model total
4.3points off the final margin
UnderdogMRST +2.51.8LostUnder 132.53.4Won
OverUnderFavoriteUnderdogThe colored fill is the gap between the model and the market: a full chip means 6 points or more. The number on each chip is that gap.
Leans are against the DraftKings closing line ESPN carries. Season record on the ratings page.
Line and result
Spread (home)
Total
ML home
ML away
Source
Open (first seen)
-4.0
132.0
our snapshots
Latest
-4.5
125.5
-1300
700
our snapshots (8 books)
Close
-2.5
132.5
-148
124
Draft Kings via ESPN
Margin +5 (home)ATS LEH coveredTotal 125 → under
Travel and rest coming in
Team
Rest days
Miles in
Road streak
Time zone
MRST
4
254
1
same
LEH
non-MAC team, not tracked
Rest is full days off between games. Miles are an estimate from the travel model (see the travel page).