The Marist Red Foxes are set to face off against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta, GA. This matchup features Marist, currently boasting a record of 7-2, against a Yellow Jackets team with a 6-4 record.
Marist comes into the game fresh off a victory against Bryant, winning 82-74. The Red Foxes showcased their offensive strength, achieving a remarkable 50.9% shooting from the field and a stunning 95.2% from the free-throw line. Justin Menard was a standout performer, scoring 27 points and hitting 7 of 12 attempts from the field, in addition to contributing 4 rebounds and 3 assists.
On the season, Marist averages 73.8 points per game, ranking 266th in Division I basketball, with a field goal percentage of 46.3%. They have also been effective from the line, with a free-throw percentage of 78.9%. Their defensive efforts are noteworthy, allowing an average of only 61.9 points per game, which positions them as one of the top teams for points allowed in the country. They force an average of 14 turnovers per game while limiting opponents to just 37.7% shooting from the field.
Meanwhile, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are also coming off a win, defeating Monmouth 79-67. In that game, Kowacie Reeves emerged as a key player, contributing 23 points and achieving a 70% shooting clip. Georgia Tech has been consistently improving, managing to score an average of 72.4 points per game while shooting 42.5% from the field.
Defensively, the Yellow Jackets rank 99th in the country for points allowed per game, giving up 69.2 points. They excel in limiting their opponents’ three-point shooting to just 27.1% and are proficient in rebounding, pulling down an average of 41 boards per game.
This matchup promises to be intense, as both teams are eager to maintain their momentum heading into the season. Marist looks to build on their successful formula of teamwork and strong defensive play, while Georgia Tech aims to leverage their offensive skills and home-court advantage.
With both teams averaging solid performances, basketball fans are in for an exciting encounter as Marist and Georgia Tech vie for victory this Tuesday night.