UCSD vs. Cal Poly Predictions - Feb. 28

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The UCSD Tritons (20-9, 10-7 Big West) will attempt to continue a four-game win streak when they host the Cal Poly Mustangs (13-16, 9-8 Big West) on February 28, 2026. The Mustangs have also won four games in a row.

UCSD is a healthy 6.5-point favorite against Cal Poly when the Tritons take on the Mustangs on Saturday. A 162.5-point total is set for the game.

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UCSD vs. Cal Poly Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, February 28, 2026
  • Game time: 10 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: San Diego, California
  • Arena: LionTree Arena
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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UCSD vs. Cal Poly Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: UCSD (-6.5)
  • Moneyline: UCSD (-306), Cal Poly (+239)
  • Total: 162.5 points

Pick ATS:UCSD (-6.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (162.5)
  • Prediction: UCSD 82, Cal Poly 74

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UCSD vs. Cal Poly Comparison

UCSD Rank UCSD Stat Cal Poly Stat Cal Poly Rank
165th 76.4 Points Scored 82.2 56th
83rd 70.3 Points Allowed 85.2 360th
117th 14.8 Assists 13.2 234th
188th 11.0 Turnovers 15.1 365th
136th 45.9% Field Goal % 43.6% 276th
47th 41.5% Field Goal % Allowed 45.8% 269th

UCSD Key Players

  • The Tritons scoring leader is Leo Beath, who averages 12.6 per contest to go with 4.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists.
  • UCSD's leading rebounder is Hudson Mayes averaging 5.8 boards per game and its best passer is Emanuel Prospere II, averaging 3.3 assists per game.
  • The Tritons get the most three-point shooting production out of Alex Chaikin, who knocks down 2.3 threes per game.
  • Prospere is UCSD's leader in steals, averaging 1.9 steals per game, while Bol Dengdit leads them in blocks with 0.6 per contest.

Cal Poly Key Players

  • The Mustangs' leader in scoring and rebounding is Hamad Mousa with 20.5 points and 6.1 rebounds per game.
  • Peter Bandelj dishes out more assists than any other Cal Poly teammate with 3.3 per game. Bandelj also averages 13.7 points and grabs 4.1 rebounds per game.
  • Mousa makes 2.7 three-pointers per game, the most on the Mustangs.
  • Bandelj (1.3 steals per game) is the steal leader for Cal Poly while Ali Assran (0.6 blocks per game) is the block leader.

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