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Big West foes square off when the UC Riverside Highlanders (18-10, 11-5 Big West) visit the Cal Poly Mustangs (10-17, 4-11 Big West) at Robert A. Mott Athletics Center, tipping off at 5:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 22, 2025.
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How to Watch UC Riverside vs. Cal Poly
- Game day: Saturday, February 22, 2025
- Game time: 5:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch on ESPN+
UC Riverside 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 42.5 | 303 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 44.4 | 218 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 33.4 | 101 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 30.2 | 121 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 10.9 | 142 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 10.7 | 252 |
Cal Poly 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 45.2 | 156 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 45.9 | 300 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 31.1 | 240 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 35.0 | 346 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 16.1 | 363 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 13.1 | 56 |
UC Riverside vs. Cal Poly Stat Insights
Points
- The 73.5 points the Highlanders average are 9.8 fewer than the Mustangs give up.
- When UC Riverside scores more than 83.3, it has a record of 3-0.
- Cal Poly is 4-2 when allowing less than 73.5 points.
- The Mustangs average 79.4 points, 7.0 more than the Highlanders concede.
- Cal Poly is 10-8 when scoring over 72.4 points.
- UC Riverside is 15-3 when it gives up less than 79.4 points.
- The Highlanders have outscored opponents by 30 points this season (1.1 per game), but the Mustangs have been outscored by 105 points (3.9 per game).
Shooting
- The Highlanders are making 42.5% of their shots from the field, 3.4% lower than the Mustangs concede to opponents (45.9%).
- UC Riverside has a 7-0 straight-up record when shooting higher than 45.9% from the field.
- Cal Poly is 10-4 straight up when shooting higher than 44.4% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Highlanders and Mustangs rebound at nearly the same rate, with the Highlanders averaging 2.3 more per game.
- UC Riverside is 14-2 overall when tops in terms of the boards. Cal Poly is 2-15 when coming up short on the glass.
- The Highlanders average 10.5 offensive boards, topping the Mustangs by 2.2 per contest.
- The Highlanders are 14-6 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Mustangs are 6-12 when they fall short there.
- UC Riverside outrebounds opponents by 3.2 per game, but Cal Poly is -3.9 on the boards.
UC Riverside Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2025 | Hawaii | Away |
| 3/6/2025 | CSU Northridge | Home |
| 3/8/2025 | CSU Fullerton | Away |
Cal Poly Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2025 | UCSB | Away |
| 3/1/2025 | CSU Bakersfield | Home |
| 3/6/2025 | CSU Fullerton | Home |