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UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos vs. UC Riverside Highlanders
The UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos and the UC Riverside Highlanders will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Student Recreation Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Gauchos as -1-point favorites versus the Highlanders, while the game's total opened at 129.5.
UC Riverside won its last outing, a 79-57 result against Matadors on February 24. They covered in that game as a -11.5-point favorite.
Last time out for UC-Santa Barbara, they were a 76-69 winner as they battled Aggies on the road. They covered in the match as a -3-point favorite.
UC-Santa Barbara:
Team record: 13-10 SU,8-13 ATS
UC-Santa Barbara is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
UC-Santa Barbara is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
UC-Santa Barbara is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games on the road
UC Riverside:
Team record: 15-9 SU,12-11 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
UC Riverside is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
UC Riverside is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of UC Riverside's last 11 games at home
Next up:
UC-Santa Barbara home to Cal State-Northridge Tuesday, March 1
UC Riverside at Cal State-Fullerton Thursday, March 3