Both meetings this season went UNDER and by substantial margins. Cal Poly won 67-65, going UNDER by 42.5 points on Jan. 1, and UC San Diego won the rematch 80-64 on Feb. 28, with the game staying UNDER by 30.5 points. The oddsmakers lowered the posted total for this game, which is the first round of the Big West tournament, but not low enough, as the Tritons have gone UNDER in their past three games while allowing 67.3 points per game. UCSD defeated UC Santa Barbara on Saturday, 64-63, and it went UNDER by 13.5 points. The Tritons made only two 3-pointers on 15 tries. Cal Poly shoots 33.7 percent from 3-point range compared to 33.2 percent for UC San Diego, which is 18-12 UNDER in 2025-26. Take the UNDER.
This Pro Pick was released to clients on March 11, 2026 at 11:36AM ET.
Cal Poly SLO vs. UC San Diego
March 11, 2026
1.5 units on Game Total UNDER 159 -110 (risk 1.5 to return 2.86)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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