Marist vs. Merrimack Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 19

The Marist Red Foxes (12-5, 6-2 MAAC) face the Merrimack Warriors (11-8, 7-1 MAAC) as 6-point favorites on Monday, January 19, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The point total in the matchup is 134.5.

In its last time out, Marist won on Saturday 82-67 over Fairfield. Elijah Lewis totaled 17 points, two rebounds and one assist for Marist. Merrimack enters this matchup on the heels of an 83-71 victory against Quinnipiac on Saturday. Kevair Kennedy scored 23 points in Merrimack's win, leading the team.

Marist vs. Merrimack Odds and Game Time

• When: Monday, January 19, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET
• Where: McCann Arena in Poughkeepsie, New York
• Spread favorite: Marist -6
• Moneyline favorite: Marist -261
• Moneyline underdog: Merrimack +210
• Over/Under: 134.5 points

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• TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: Marist vs. Merrimack

• Marist and its opponents have combined to outscore Monday's total (134.5 points) six times this season.
• This season, 13 games Merrimack has played finished with a combined score over 134.5 points.
• The over/under for the game of 134.5 is 5.7 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Red Foxes (72.9 points per game) and the Warriors (67.3 points per game).
• The 132.8 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents on average this season are 1.7 fewer than the 134.5 over/under in this contest.
• On average, Marist has seen a 134.9-point over/under in its games this season, 0.4 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
• The over/under for this matchup is 3.6 points lower than the average over/under in Merrimack's games this season of 138.1.

Betting the Spread: Marist vs. Merrimack

• Marist has played 16 games, with nine wins against the spread.
• The Red Foxes are 4-2 ATS when favored by 6 points or more this season.
• In Merrimack's 19 games this season, it has 11 wins against the spread.
• This year, the Warriors have just one ATS win in four games as an underdog of 6 points or more.
• Marist is 7-1 overall, and 5-3 against the spread, at home.
• At home, Marist is 3-2 ATS as a 6-point favorite or more.
• On the road, Merrimack is 5-5 against the spread, and 4-6 overall.

Betting the Moneyline: Marist vs. Merrimack

• Marist has won 10, or 83.3%, of the 12 games it has played as the moneyline favorite this season.
• The Red Foxes are undefeated in six games this season when favored by -261 or more on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Marist has a 72.3% chance to win.
• Merrimack has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in 14 games this year and has walked away with the win six times (42.9%) in those games.
• The Warriors have won all of their four games in which they were named as at least a +210 moneyline underdog.
• Merrimack has an implied victory probability of 32.3% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.