- Matchup: Cal Poly Mustangs vs Seattle Redhawks
- Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025
- Venue: Redhawk Center, Seattle, WA
- Broadcast: ESPN+
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The Seattle Redhawks (1-0) are set to face off against the Cal Poly Mustangs (1-1) this Saturday at the Redhawk Center.
In their previous game, the Cal Poly Mustangs secured a convincing victory over Pacific Lutheran, ending with a score of 101-79. The Mustangs showcased a shooting accuracy of 46.4% with 32 successful field goals out of 69 attempts, including 10 out of 35 from long range. At the free throw line, they converted 27 of 35 shots for a 77.1% success rate. On the boards, Cal Poly collected 42 rebounds, 11 of which were offensive. They also achieved 20 assists and forced 15 turnovers while recording 10 steals. Defensively, they allowed their opponents to shoot 36.5% from the field, as Pacific Lutheran went 27 of 74. The opposition recorded 17 assists and 3 steals, alongside 37 rebounds (11 offensive, 26 defensive) and an 11-for-14 success rate at the charity stripe, shooting 78.6%. In terms of fouls, Cal Poly committed 17, while Pacific Lutheran had 22.
Cayden Ward was standout in this encounter. He boasted an impressive field goal percentage of 61.5%, notching 26 points on 8 of 13 shooting, along with 2 assists and 8 rebounds over 29 minutes.
The Mustangs enter this matchup with a 1-1 record for the season. Currently, they average 15.5 turnovers and commit 23.5 fouls per game. Collectively, Cal Poly pulls in 44.5 rebounds and has accumulated 36 assists, ranking 20th in Division 1 in terms of assists. They are hitting 27.9% on three-point attempts (19 out of 68) and achieve 72.3% from the free throw line. Offensively, the Mustangs score 82.5 points per game, standing at 169th in college basketball, with a field goal percentage of 39.7%.
Defensively, the Mustangs challenge their opponents to commit 14.5 turnovers on average and they also induce 18.5 fouls per game. They allow a 33.8% success rate from three-point range and currently rank 360th in points allowed per game (86.5). The defense has allowed a field goal percentage of 40.9% (56 of 137) and they yield 42.0 rebounds per game, ranking poorly in college basketball for assists given up with 41 tallied so far this season.
In their last appearance, the Seattle Redhawks claimed victory with an 84-73 win against Denver. Seattle secured 25 defensive rebounds and 10 offensive boards for a total of 35. They committed 12 turnovers but recorded 7 steals throughout the game. Denver accrued 26 personal fouls, allowing Seattle 33 attempts at the free throw line, converting 22 at 66.7%. From three-point territory, Seattle made 8 out of 19 attempts (42.1%). At the end of the game, they shot 45.8% overall with 27 successful field goals out of 59 attempts. Denver managed to hit 21 out of 56 shots, achieving a 37.5% rate. Seattle allowed Denver to grab 36 rebounds (8 offensive).
Brayden Maldonado was crucial for the Redhawks, scoring 28 points in 36 minutes of play along with 2 assists. He delivered a field goal percentage of 60.0%, making 9 out of 15 shots, and collecting 5 rebounds.
The Redhawks hold a record of 1-0 this season. They average 18.0 fouls per game and convert 66.7% at the free throw line. They distribute 9.0 assists per game (ranked 321st nationally) and give away possession 12.0 times per contest. Seattle has scored 84 points in total, accumulating an average of 36.0 rebounds per game. Offensively, they launch 45.8% of their shots from the floor, positioning them at 192nd in college.
In the context of defense, the Redhawks are ranked 210th in points allowed per game (73.0). They generate 18.0 turnovers from opponents and have permitted teams to shoot 37.5% from the field (135th in Division 1). Seattle allows a 38.1% success rate on three-pointers (8 of 21) and opponents succeed 82.1% from the free throw line. They permit 10.0 assists and 38.0 rebounds each game, standing at 133rd and 252nd respectively in D-1.
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s NCAA game against the spread?
Prediction: Lean towards Seattle
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