The CSU Northridge Matadors and the UCSD Tritons are set to face off in a crucial Big West matchup. The game will take place on January 15, 2026, at 10 p.m. ET. This encounter will be held at the LionTree Arena in San Diego, California.
Team Performance Overview
The Tritons enter this game with an impressive record of 13-4 and a 3-2 standing in the Big West Conference. They recently secured a narrow victory against UC Riverside, winning 69-66. Key contributions came from Bol Dengdit, who scored 17 points with a shooting percentage of 50%, and Leo Beath, who added 11 points at 60% efficiency.
In contrast, the Matadors have struggled lately, accumulating a record of 10-8, with a 3-3 mark in conference play. They have faced challenges on the road, recently suffering their third consecutive defeat, falling to CSU Fullerton with a score of 86-79. Josh O’Garro had an outstanding performance with 31 points, 13 rebounds, and 6 assists. He also shot 66.67% from the field, including 5 of 8 from three-point range. Josiah Davis supported the effort with 15 points and 2 steals.
Game Details
- Matchup: CSU Northridge Matadors vs. UCSD Tritons
- Date: January 15, 2026
- Time: 10 p.m. ET
- Location: LionTree Arena, San Diego, California
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
Odds and Betting Information
As anticipation builds for this clash, here are the latest betting odds:
| Betting Market | Odds |
|---|---|
| Favorite | Tritons (-7.5) |
| Moneyline | UCSD (-350), CSU Northridge (+275) |
| Total Points | 159.5 |
As the college basketball season progresses, this matchup is critical for both teams. Fans can catch all the action live on ESPN+.
