UC Irvine vs Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo Picks and Prediction – 1/3/2025

The UC Irvine Anteaters will head to Cal Poly on Thursday to take on the Mustangs. UC Irvine is 11-2 on the season. The Anteaters have won eight of their last ten games. UC Irvine carries a 5-2 road record. The Anteaters are averaging 73 points scored per game. Stay up to date with our expert's college basketball picks. 

The UC Irvine Anteaters beat Cal Baptist in their last game played 71-63. Bent Leuchten led the way with 20 points and 10 rebounds. Devin Tillis and Justin Hohn each scored 13 points. Leuchten leads UC Irvine on the season with an average of 14.9 points scored per game. 

The Cal Poly Mustangs are 6-8 on the season. The Mustangs are 4-6 over their last ten games and they carry a 4-1 home court record. Cal Poly is averaging 83.9 points scored per game with 10.8 made three pointers. The Mustangs lost to the Anteaters last season 82-68. 

The Cal Poly Mustangs lost to Omaha in their last game played 86-82. Jarred Hyder led the way with 22 points. O. Koonce added 20 points. Koonce leads Cal Poly on the season with an average of 18.5 points scored per game. 

UC Irvine is hoping to beat Cal Poly for the second straight season. The Anteaters have been a good team all season. UC Irvine heads into Thursday as a road favorite. The Anteaters are the better team but take the home underdog. Final Score Prediction, UC Irvine Anteaters win but the Cal Poly Mustangs cover ATS 73-70.