Merrimack vs. Marist Prediction: Merrimack Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [3/6/2025]

Marist and Merrimack will meet in college basketball action at McCann Arena on Thursday, with tipoff at 7:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts Merrimack as the most likely winner of today's game.

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"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Merrimack-Marist game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast Merrimack with a win probability of 51% and Marist with 49%."

For further insights into Thursday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks, visit our interactive Merrimack vs. Marist predictions page.

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Merrimack vs. Marist Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NCAA basketball game between Merrimack and Marist 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives Merrimack a 51% chance of defeating Marist. Our predicted score is Merrimack 65-65 Marist.

According to our model, Marist (+1.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 126.5-point over/under has a 54% chance of going over.

While there is no way for a College Basketball game to end in a tie, our prediction of 65-65 is based on each team's average score in the above-mentioned simulations of Merrimack vs. Marist.

Merrimack vs. Marist Odds

We have researched the best College Basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Merrimack	Marist
Spread	-1.5 (-102)	+1.5 (-120)
Moneyline	-105	-105
Total	o126.5 (-108)	u126.5 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Our model's biggest edge in today's Merrimack vs. Marist matchup is on the spread.

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Merrimack vs. Marist Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's college basketball matchup between Marist and Merrimack at McCann Arena is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Merrimack vs. Marist
• Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025
• Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: McCann Arena

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Conclusion

We predict Merrimack, with a 51% win probability, will likely beat Marist on Thursday.

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