Marist vs. Fairfield Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 17

The Marist Red Foxes (11-5, 5-2 MAAC) host the Fairfield Stags (11-7, 3-4 MAAC) at McCann Arena, starting at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 17, 2026. The Red Foxes are 9.5-point favorites in the game. The point total is set at 142.5 in the matchup.

Marist is coming off of a 71-49 victory against Rider in its most recent outing on Sunday. Justin Menard's team-high 15 points paced Marist in the victory. Fairfield is coming off of a 98-62 win over Manhattan in its most recent game on Wednesday. Deuce Turner recorded 18 points, zero rebounds and three assists for Fairfield.

Marist vs. Fairfield Odds and Game Time

• When: Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET
• Where: McCann Arena in Poughkeepsie, New York
• Spread favorite: Marist -9.5
• Moneyline favorite: Marist -474
• Moneyline underdog: Fairfield +350
• Over/Under: 142.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Marist vs. Fairfield

• Marist and its opponents have combined to outscore Saturday's total (142.5 points) four times this season.
• In Fairfield's 17 games this season, nine finished with more combined points than Saturday's point total of 142.5.
• Together, the two teams combine for 150.5 points per game, 8.0 points more than the total of 142.5 for this contest.
• The 134.6 points per game these two teams allow to opponents on average this season are 7.9 fewer than the 142.5 total in this contest.
• On average, the over/under in Marist's games is 8.5 fewer points than the over/under of 142.5 in this contest.
• Fairfield's games have an average over/under of 151.1 points this season, 8.6 more points than the over/under for this game.

Betting the Spread: Marist vs. Fairfield

• In Marist's 15 games this year, it has eight wins against the spread.
• This season, the Red Foxes have just one ATS win in three games as a favorite of 9.5 points or more.
• Fairfield is 7-10-0 against the spread this season.
• This year, the Stags have one ATS win in two games as an underdog of 9.5 points or more.
• Marist is 4-3 against the spread, and 6-1 overall, at home this year.
• At home, as a 9.5-point favorite or greater, Marist is winless ATS (0-2).
• Fairfield is 4-5 overall, and 5-4 against the spread, on the road.

Betting the Moneyline: Marist vs. Fairfield

• Marist has won nine, or 81.8%, of the 11 games it has played as the moneyline favorite this season.
• The Red Foxes have played as a favorite of -474 or more twice this season and won both games.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Marist has a 82.6% chance to win.
• Fairfield has been victorious in two of the six contests it has been chosen as a moneyline underdog in this season.
• The Stags have been listed as an underdog of +350 or more on two occasions this season and lost both games.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Fairfield has a 22.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.