The past two meetings have stayed UNDER, including Cal State Northridge's 74-65 win on Jan. 3. It went UNDER by 17.5 points, as UC Santa Barbara shot 34 percent and 6-for-30 from 3-point range. The Gauchos are #161 in 3-point shooting percentage at .344. The Matadors were even worse from beyond the arc in that first meeting as they missed 15 of 18. Northridge comes off an 84-60 win against Hawaii on Saturday, and it went UNDER by 18.5 points. It was the fifth straight win for the Matadors, who held the Rainbow Warriors to 36 percent shooting with one double-figure scorer. Cal State Northridge holds opponents to a .423 shooting percentage. Take the UNDER.
This pick was released to clients on February 19, 2026 at 11:39AM ET.
CS Northridge at Santa Barbara
February 19, 2026
1.5 units on Game Total UNDER 159 -119 (risk 1.5 to return 2.76)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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