The UC Riverside Highlanders (10-21, 5-14 Big West) are heavy underdogs (by 11.5 points) to end a 10-game road losing streak when they visit the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (21-7, 13-5 Big West) on Friday, March 6, 2026 at TBA ET. The matchup has an over/under set at 148.5 points.
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Hawaii Cover -11.5 vs UC Riverside -108
Hawaii vs. UC Riverside betting lines
- Hawaii moneyline odds to win: -833
- UC Riverside moneyline odds to win: +539
- Spread: Hawaii (-11.5)
- Total: 148.5
Hawaii statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- At home, Hawaii has a worse record against the spread (5-10-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (5-6-0).
- The Rainbow Warriors have eclipsed the total in a lower percentage of home games (26.7%) than road games (54.5%).
- When playing at home, Hawaii has won more often as a moneyline favorite, putting up a record of 12-2 (.857). In away games, it is 6-2 (.750) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- The Rainbow Warriors have seen a decrease in scoring lately, putting up 79.2 points per game in their last 10 outings, 0.5 points fewer than the 79.7 they’ve scored this year.
- Hawaii’s defense has been less stingy lately, as the team has given up 78.1 points per game during its last 10 compared to the 69.5 points per game its opponents are averaging on the season.
- During their last 10 contests, the Rainbow Warriors are making 0.8 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (8.5 compared to 7.7 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (33.9% compared to 32.3% season-long).
Hawaii betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-16-0 (Home: 5-10-0; Away: 5-6-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 11.5+: 5-4-0 (As Favorite: 9-14-0; As Underdog: 1-2-0)
- O-U-P: 10-16-0 (Home: 4-11-0; Away: 6-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 18-4 (Home: 12-2; Away: 6-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.0 (135th in nation) | 41.2 (36th) | 35.6 (33rd) | 30.1 (125th) | 13.7 (194th) | 13.1 (337th) |
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UC Riverside statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- UC Riverside has performed better against the spread away (10-7-0) than at home (6-6-0) this year.
- Highlanders games have finished above the over/under 58.3% of the time at home (seven of 12), and 47.1% of the time away (eight of 17).
- In 2025-26 as moneyline underdogs, the Highlanders have a better winning percentage at home (.375, 3-5 record) than on the road (.188, 3-13).
Recent trends
- The Highlanders are scoring 75.8 points per contest in their last 10 games, which is 2.9 more than their average for the season (72.9).
- UC Riverside has played better defensively over its previous 10 games, surrendering 76.6 points per contest, 0.8 fewer points than its season average of 77.4 allowed.
- The Highlanders are making 7.7 three-pointers per contest in their previous 10 games, which is 0.4 more than their average for the season (7.3). That said, they have a worse shooting percentage from downtown over their past 10 contests (30.3%) compared to their season average (32.1%).
UC Riverside betting records this season
- ATS Record: 16-13-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 10-7-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 11.5+: 4-3-0 (As Favorite: 2-2-0; As Underdog: 14-11-0)
- O-U-P: 15-14-0 (Home: 7-5-0; Away: 8-9-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-2 (Home: 2-2; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-18 (Home: 3-5; Away: 3-13)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.5 (283rd in nation) | 46.8 (314th) | 31.8 (194th) | 32.2 (254th) | 12.8 (262nd) | 12.6 (317th) |
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