The Oregon Ducks and UC Riverside Highlanders are set to face off in a college basketball matchup. The game is scheduled to tip off at 10:30 p.m. ET on Monday at Matthew Knight Arena. With the Ducks leading by 15 points after one quarter, they're looking to start their season with a win. Meanwhile, UC Riverside aims to bounce back from last year's 15-17 record.
Oregon finished last season with a 20-11 record and is hoping to build on that momentum this year. The Ducks have a history of success against the Highlanders, winning both meetings in the past three years. However, UC Riverside has shown improvement in rebounding, averaging only 9.7 turnovers per game compared to Oregon's 10.5.
The odds favor the Ducks, with a 16.5-point spread. The over/under is set at 145 points. For fans of college basketball, this matchup promises an exciting contest between two teams looking to make their mark on the season.