Hawaii Warriors visit UC Riverside Highlanders in college basketball clash

Hawaii WarriorsUC Riverside Highlanders
16-7February 13, 2014, 10:00 | Student Center8-15


Student Center will host UC Riverside Highlanders vs. Hawaii Warriors action on Thursday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in NCAA basketball betting action.

UC Riverside will face the 16-7 Warriors, who own a 13-6 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Highlanders are 11-8 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Warriors are 9-8 favoring the OVER.

View Hawaii Warriors vs UC Riverside Highlanders Odds and Stats.

UC Riverside opened as 4.5-point underdogs in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook total as well at Sportsbook.

The Highlanders sit at No. 309 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Warriors sit at No. 53 on the same chart.



In their last action, Hawaii was a 69-60 Sportsbook at home against Cal Poly. They covered the 8-point spread as favorites. Isaac Fotu scored 26 points for Hawaii on Saturday, leading the Warriors to a 69-60 win over Cal Poly at Stan Sheriff Center.

UC Riverside was an 88-76 loser in its last match at home against Long Beach State. They failed to cover the 5-point spread as underdogs. UC Riverside got 20 points and 11 rebounds from Taylor Johns in a losing cause in their 88-76 loss to Long Beach State on Saturday.

How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Warriors is ranked No. 104 in NCAA hoops at 36.17 per game. Contrast that with UC Riverside’s No. 191 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, UC Riverside is the No. 241-ranked team in the country at 4.48 per game, while Hawaii rates No. 145 at 5.91 per game.

A few Warriors at Highlanders trends to consider:
Hawaii is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Hawaii is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games
Hawaii is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Hawaii is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games on the road
UC Riverside is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
UC Riverside is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of UC Riverside's last 7 games
UC Riverside is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Hawaii


Next up:
Hawaii at CS Fullerton, Saturday, February 15th
UC Riverside at UC Irvine, Saturday, February 15th
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