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The No. 3 seed UC Riverside Highlanders (21-11, 14-6 Big West) will face off against the No. 7 seed Cal Poly Mustangs (15-18, 8-12 Big West) in the Big West tournament Thursday at Lee's Family Forum, starting at 11:30 p.m. ET.
Thursday's matchup between the Highlanders and the Mustangs features the Highlanders as 4.5-point favorites. The game has a point total of 162.5.
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UC Riverside vs. Cal Poly Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Thursday, March 13, 2025
- Game time: 11:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Henderson, Nevada
- Arena: Lee's Family Forum
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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UC Riverside vs. Cal Poly Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: UC Riverside (-4.5)
- Moneyline: UC Riverside (-205), Cal Poly (+168)
- Total: 162.5 points
Pick ATS:Cal Poly (+4.5)
- Pick OU: Under (162.5)
- Prediction: UC Riverside 81, Cal Poly 76
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UC Riverside vs. Cal Poly Comparison
| UC Riverside Rank | UC Riverside Stat | Cal Poly Stat | Cal Poly Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 144th | 74.9 | Points Scored | 81.8 | 24th |
| 227th | 73.5 | Points Allowed | 82.5 | 359th |
| 241st | 12.8 | Assists | 15.0 | 84th |
| 136th | 10.7 | Turnovers | 15.6 | 363rd |
| 286th | 42.7% | Field Goal % | 46.2% | 103rd |
| 211th | 44.3% | Field Goal % Allowed | 45.6% | 277th |
UC Riverside Key Players
- The Highlanders leader in points and assists is Barrington Hargress, who puts up 20.6 points per game to go with 3.9 assists.
- UC Riverside's best rebounder is Joel Armotrading, who averages 6.5 boards per game in addition to a PPG average of 5.9.
- The Highlanders get the most three-point shooting production out of Hargress, who makes 2.2 threes per game.
- Hargress and Armotrading lead UC Riverside on the defensive end, with Hargress leading the team in steals averaging 1.1 per game and Armotrading in blocks averaging 1.3 per contest.
Cal Poly Key Players
- Owen Koonce averages 17.2 points and 4.9 rebounds per game for the Mustangs, enough to be the leading scorer and rebounder on the team.
- Jarred Hyder's assist statline paces Cal Poly with 3.0 assists per game.
- Isaac Jessup hits 3.1 three-pointers per game, the most on the Mustangs.
- Jessup (1.6 steals per game) is the steal leader for Cal Poly while Mac Riniker (0.7 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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