UC-Santa Barbara looks to cover the Gauchos-Redhawks pointspread on Friday and improve its overall 2-9 mark when they host Seattle in college basketball betting action.
Seattle Redhawks vs UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos battles the Seattle Redhawks, currently sitting with a 7-7 mark (4-4 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 3-4-1 for the UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos and 5-3 for the Seattle Redhawks.
The UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos sit at No. 283 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Seattle Redhawks sit at No. 229 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up UC-Santa Barbara's No. 254 nationally ranked offense (64.73 points per game) against a Seattle Redhawks defense that sits as the No. 179 at 72.79 PPG. The UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos have been averaging 36.69% from the field, less than the Redhawks have managed so far this season (41.7% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Seattle suffered a 72-65 loss against UC Davis on Wednesday, getting 17 points from Brendan Westendorf in a losing effort at KeyArena.
The Gauchos got 21 points from Max Heidegger as UC-Santa Barbara ran past Cal State-Bakersfield 62-60 on Tuesday at Thunderdome.
Next Betting Matchups
Seattle at Cal State-Bakersfield, Saturday, January 7th
UC-Santa Barbara at UC Davis, Wednesday, January 4th