Men's College Basketball · Matchup Preview

UC Riverside Highlanders vs UC Irvine Anteaters

Preview · updated September 18, 2026 · 2025–26 season

UC Riverside Highlanders

Highlanders

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— home · — away

1st in bigw

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UC Irvine Anteaters

Anteaters

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— home · — away

7th in bigw

Head coach —

Storylines

Revenge angle — UCI won the last meeting by 3; UCR wants an answer.
Series edge — UCI owns the recent series 3-0.

Stakes1st in bigw

Players to watch

UCR

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UCI

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Team comparison · per game

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Series & head-to-head

Series (ESPN era)UCI leads series 3-0 (since 2008-09)

Last meetingNov 9, 2025: UCI 3 — UCR 0 (W: UCI)

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