UC Riverside vs UC San Diego Picks and Predictions for Saturday, February 14, 2026
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UC Riverside vs UC San Diego Information
The UC Riverside Highlanders will be on the road Saturday night for a 10:00 PM matchup in San Diego, CA, against the UC San Diego Tritons. UC Riverside has eight wins and 17 losses this season, having lost four of the last five, including three in a row after a 14-point road loss in their last outing. The UC San Diego Tritons return home Saturday with 16 wins and 9 losses, having lost four of the last five following a 5-point road loss to Hawaii in their last game. Stay in the loop with our College Basketball Picks.
UC Riverside Preview
The UC Riverside offense has been mediocre this season, averaging 72.2 points on 43% shooting. Defensively, the Highlanders are allowing 78.2 points per game this season, but have given up an average of 83.5 points per game over their last four losses. Andrew Henderson leads the UC Riverside offense this season, averaging 17.1 points per game. Marqui Worthy Jr. is second on the team, averaging 15.8 points to go along with the team-leading 2.8 assists. Osiris Grady averages 11.2 points and leads the way, pulling in 5.6 rebounds per game.
UC San Diego Preview
The UC San Diego offense has been the team's biggest strength this season, averaging 76.8 points on 46% shooting from the floor, but the Tritons have averaged just 59.5 points per game over their last four losses. Defensively, UC San Diego is allowing 71.2 points per game this season. Leo Beath leads the UC San Diego offense this season, averaging 13.8 points per game. Alex Chaikin and Bol Dengit are both tied for second on the roster, averaging 10.6 points per game this season. Tom Beatty averages 10.3 points as the fourth player on the roster in double digits. Hudson Mayes is averaging 8.6 points and leads the team, pulling in 5.3 rebounds per game.
UC Riverside vs UC San Diego Prediction
UC San Diego is a far better team in this matchup, and it will show from the opening minutes Saturday night. Look for the Tritons to dominate this game on both sides of the ball, as they have the edge on both ends of the floor. Take UC San Diego to end their recent ski in Saturday night with an easy victory against a bad team. The UC San Diego Tritons will get the win and cover Saturday night at home in conference play. Final Score Prediction, UC San Diego Tritons win and cover 75-61.
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