Marist vs. Niagara Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Feb. 1

The Marist Red Foxes (14-7, 8-4 MAAC) are big favorites, by 9.5 points, over the Niagara Purple Eagles (5-16, 2-9 MAAC) on February 1, 2026 at Gallagher Center. The Purple Eagles are struggling right now, having lost four in a row and going 2-8 in their past 10 games. The point total in the matchup is set at 130.5.

Marist heads into this contest following an 88-86 win against Canisius in overtime on Friday. Justin Menard's team-leading 22 points paced Marist in the win. Niagara is coming off of an 82-79 loss to Siena in its most recent game on Friday. Josiah Sabino's team-high 19 points paced Niagara in the loss.

Marist vs. Niagara Odds and Game Time

• When: Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET
• Where: Gallagher Center in Lewiston, New York
• Spread favorite: Marist -9.5
• Moneyline favorite: Marist -529
• Moneyline underdog: Niagara +392
• Over/Under: 130.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Marist vs. Niagara

• Marist and its opponents have combined to outscore Sunday's over/under (130.5 points) 10 times this season.
• A total of 12 of Niagara's games have finished with a combined score over 130.5 points this season.
• The Red Foxes average 71.6 points per game against the Purple Eagles' 63.9, amounting to 5.0 points over the game's point total of 130.5.
• This game's over/under is 6.3 fewer points than the 136.8 these two teams combine to allow per game in 2024.
• This season, the average over/under for Marist's games is 135.4 points, 4.9 more than the total of 130.5 points set for this contest.
• The over/under for this matchup is 6.3 points lower than the average over/under in Niagara's games this season of 136.8.

Betting the Spread: Marist vs. Niagara

• Marist has played 20 games, with 10 wins against the spread.
• The Red Foxes have covered the spread once this season when favored by 9.5 points or more (in four chances).
• Niagara is 8-12-0 against the spread this year.
• The Purple Eagles are 4-4 ATS when underdogs by 9.5 points or more this season.
• Niagara is 2-4 overall, and 3-3 against the spread, at home.
• This year in away games, Marist is 4-6 against the spread and 5-5 overall.
• Marist has one win ATS (1-1) on the road as 9.5-point favorites or more.

Betting the Moneyline: Marist vs. Niagara

• Marist has won 12, or 80%, of the 15 games it has played as the moneyline favorite this season.
• The Red Foxes are undefeated in three games this season when favored by -529 or more on the moneyline.
• Marist has a 84.1% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Niagara has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in 17 games this year and has walked away with the win three times (17.6%) in those games.
• The Purple Eagles have won all of their six games in which they were named as at least a +392 moneyline underdog.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Niagara has a 20.3% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.