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Cal State-Northridge Matadors vs. UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos
The Cal State-Northridge Matadors and the UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Thunderdome.
Oddsmakers opened the Gauchos as -16.5-point favorites versus the Matadors, while the game's total opened at 127.5.
Last time out for UC-Santa Barbara, they were a 73-65 winner as they battled Anteaters on the road. They covered in the match as a +2.5-point underdog.
Cal State-Northridge lost its last outing, a 58-51 result against Rainbow Warriors on January 16. They covered in that game as a +16-point underdog.
Cal State-Northridge:
Team record: 3-14 SU,6-9 ATS
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Cal State-Northridge is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cal State-Northridge's last 5 games on the road
Cal State-Northridge is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games when playing UC-Santa Barbara
UC-Santa Barbara:
Team record: 14-2 SU,10-4 ATS
Current Streak: won 10 straight games.
UC-Santa Barbara is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
UC-Santa Barbara is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Cal State-Northridge
UC-Santa Barbara is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games when playing Cal State-Northridge
Next up:
Cal State-Northridge home to Cal State-Fullerton Saturday, January 21
UC-Santa Barbara home to Cal State-Bakersfield Saturday, January 21