11:35 pm
March 13

Big West Tournament: UC Irvine v. UC Santa Barbara

Who will WIN the championship?

UC Irvine Anteaters (18-8)

UC Santa Barbara Gauchos (21-4)

 

Current odds:

UC Irvine Anteaters: (+130)

UC Santa Barbara Gauchos: (-150)

 

• The line for this game is UC Santa Barbra by 3 points.

• UCI swept both regular season games against UCSB earlier this season Dec. 27-28. The Anteaters won the first game, 75-56, and followed up with a 73-69 win in the second game. UCI is 9-2 against UCSB in the last 11 meetings

• In game one, Brad Greene recorded a double-double (14 pts, 12 rbds) while Collin Welp had 11 points. UCI led the entire game

• Welp finished with 16 points on 7-14 shooting overall and had nine rebounds in the second game. Dawson Baker and Brad Greene finished with 14 and 10 points, respectively

• UCI and UCSB have never met in a Big West Tournament final but the Anteaters hold a 6-1 edge in Big West Tournament games. The two teams most recently met in the 2018 Big West semifinals with UCI winning a 61-58 decision

• UCI trails in the all-time series, 44-53

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UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
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