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UC San Diego Tritons vs UC Santa Barbara Gauchos Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: December 31, 2022 at 7:00 PM ET

Venue: The Thunderdome — Santa Barbara, CA

Article updated Dec 31, 6:15 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

UC San Diego is on the road playing UC Santa Barbara at the Thunderdome stadium on Saturday, 12/31/2022 @ 7:00pm EST. UC Santa Barbara -12 was the opening favorite and

Game outlook

UC San Diego is on the road playing UC Santa Barbara at the Thunderdome stadium on Saturday, 12/31/2022 @ 7:00pm EST. UC Santa Barbara -12 was the opening favorite and current line is UC Santa Barbara -12.5.

UC San Diego Highlights

With a power ranking of 302, UC San Diego is ranked #304 in offense (scoring an average of 67.00 per game), #232 in defense (allowing an average of 70.77 points to be scored against them per game) and are 6-7 (6-5 ATS) this season.

UC Santa Barbara Highlights

UC Santa Barbara Gauchos has a power ranking of 59 and are #177 for offense (scoring an average of 72.27 per game), #77 for defense (giving up an average of 70.77 points per game) and 9-2 (6-3 ATS) overall. UC San Diego went 2-1 (2-1 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against UC Santa Barbara.

Curated Picks & Predictions

From the lines set by Sportsbooks, they predict the score to be UCSD 77, SABAR 52. 56% of SportsJaw predicts UC Santa Barbara Gauchos to cover. OddsShark predicts UC-Santa Barbara will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

split down the middle on Covers.com

Our ScoreCaster predicts Tritons 62 to Gauchos 80.

Staff Prediction

Our prediction: Tritons 62 to Gauchos 80.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

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SportsJaw Tritons vs Gauchos archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Tritons vs Gauchos matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · UC San Diego Tritons+600 → +575Moved
  • Moneyline · UC Santa Barbara Gauchos-750 → -800Moved
  • Spread · UC San Diego Tritons+12 (-110) → +12.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · UC Santa Barbara Gauchos-12 (-110) → -12.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over130.5 (-110) → 129 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under130.5 (-110) → 129 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

UC San Diego Tritons
23-11 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
18-14 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2022-12-31T11:15:01.928Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2022-02-05UC San Diego Tritons 48 · UC Santa Barbara Gauchos 84
  • 2021-12-30UC Santa Barbara Gauchos 83 · UC San Diego Tritons 85
Final result

Matchup pick recap

UC Santa Barbara Gauchos defeated UC San Diego Tritons 82-61

UC Santa Barbara Gauchos defeated UC San Diego Tritons 82-61 on December 31, 2022, a 21-point decision in the series. UC Santa Barbara Gauchos' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 42-18. Against SportsJaw's recorded UC San Diego Tritons +12.5 (-110) spread, UC Santa Barbara Gauchos covered, while the 143 combined points finished over the recorded total of 129.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • MackintoshSpread · UC Santa Barbara Gauchos -12 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · UC Santa Barbara Gauchos -12.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · UC Santa Barbara Gauchos -12.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Over 129.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · UC Santa Barbara Gauchos -12.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 129.5 (-110)Win
  • AliencreationSpread · UC Santa Barbara Gauchos -12.5 (-110)Win