Halftime Report

UC San Diego is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead CS Fullerton 40-26.

UC San Diego came into the game with some extra motivation after the defeat they were dealt the last time these two teams faced off. We'll see if they're able to flip the script or if it'll just be more of the same.

Who's Playing

UC San Diego Tritons @ CS Fullerton Titans

Current Records: UC San Diego 8-6, CS Fullerton 8-7

How To Watch

What to Know

We've got another exciting Big West matchup on schedule as the UC San Diego Tritons and the CS Fullerton Titans are set to tip at 9:00 p.m. ET on January 6th at Titan Gym. Coming in fresh off a win as the underdog, UC San Diego will stroll into this one as the favorite.

Last Thursday, the Tritons beat the Gauchos 79-72. The win made it back-to-back wins for UC San Diego.

Meanwhile, the Titans opened the new year with a less-than-successful 75-67 loss to the Anteaters.

The Tritons are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for the Titans, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.

Keep an eye on the arc in Saturday's contest: UC San Diego have made nailing deep shots look easy this year this season, having averaged 8.9 threes per game. It's a different story for CS Fullerton, though, as they've been averaging only 5.9 threes per game. Given UC San Diego's sizeable advantage in that area, CS Fullerton will need to find a way to close that gap.

UC San Diego couldn't quite finish off CS Fullerton in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 and fell 76-73. Can UC San Diego avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

Odds

UC San Diego is a slight 1.5-point favorite against CS Fullerton, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The line on this game has moved a bit since it opened, as it started out with the Titans as a 1-point favorite.


The over/under is set at 134 points.

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Series History

UC San Diego has won 3 out of their last 5 games against CS Fullerton.

  • Feb 15, 2023 - CS Fullerton 76 vs. UC San Diego 73
  • Feb 26, 2022 - UC San Diego 81 vs. CS Fullerton 76
  • Jan 22, 2022 - CS Fullerton 83 vs. UC San Diego 80
  • Mar 06, 2021 - UC San Diego 85 vs. CS Fullerton 78
  • Mar 05, 2021 - UC San Diego 89 vs. CS Fullerton 85