Men's College Basketball · Matchup Preview

UC Riverside Highlanders vs Cal State Northridge Matadors

Preview · updated September 25, 2026 · 2025–26 season
UC Riverside Highlanders
Highlanders
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— home · — away
1st in Big West
Head coach Branden Higa
Cal State Northridge Matadors
Matadors
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— home · — away
1st in Big West
Head coach Aquiles Montoya
Storylines
Stakes1st in Big West
Players to watch
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CSUN
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Series & head-to-head
Series (ESPN era)CSUN leads series 3-0 (since 2023-24)
Last meetingNov 23, 2025: UCR 2 — CSUN 3 (W: CSUN)

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