UCSD Tritons (13-15) at Cal Poly Mustangs (6-20, 2-12 Big West)
San Luis Obispo, California; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Cal Poly plays the UCSD Tritons after Alimamy Koroma scored 27 points in Cal Poly's 65-54 victory over the UC Irvine Anteaters.
The Mustangs have gone 3-7 in home games. Cal Poly is 1-6 in games decided by less than 4 points.
The Tritons are 4-10 on the road. UCSD is 3-6 when it turns the ball over less than its opponents and averages 12.3 turnovers per game.
The teams meet for the second time in conference play this season. Cal Poly won 59-55 in the last matchup on Jan. 28. Koroma led Cal Poly with 19 points, and Toni Rocak led UCSD with 15 points.
TOP PERFORMERS: Brantly Stevenson averages one made 3-pointers per game for the Mustangs, scoring eight points while shooting 36.7% from beyond the arc. Koroma is averaging 14 points and 5.5 rebounds over the last 10 games for Cal Poly.
Jake Kosakowski is shooting 45.8% from beyond the arc with 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Tritons, while averaging 8.5 points. Bryce Pope is averaging 15 points over the last 10 games for UCSD.
LAST 10 GAMES: Mustangs: 2-8, averaging 60.1 points, 31.3 rebounds, 10 assists, 5.5 steals and 2.4 blocks per game while shooting 40.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.4 points per game.
Tritons: 5-5, averaging 69.7 points, 26.9 rebounds, 15.8 assists, 5.9 steals and two blocks per game while shooting 43.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 72.7 points.
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