The Bears will play the Anteaters on Wednesday, March 19th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 10:00 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2024-25 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, Northern Colorado and UC Irvine are set to tip-off on Wednesday, March 19th, 2025. Here's your chance to partake in March Madness! The end of the regular season has left us with solid trends for each team. Use the following performance insights and stats to handicap what promises to be an exciting matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Northern Colorado wound up with a 99.67 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2024-25 college basketball regular season, while UC Irvine finished with a 99.00 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Northern Colorado comes to this matchup with a 9-6 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the Big Sky Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, UC Irvine, finished the regular season with a 14-3 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the Big West Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Northern Colorado finished 1st (0.833) in the Big Sky Conference, with UC Irvine ending up 2nd (0.850) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Big West Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - Northern Colorado had a 0.735 regular season overall win percentage, with UC Irvine notching a 0.824 overall win percentage at the end of the 2024-25 regular season.
- Team Records - Northern Colorado tallied a 25-9 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, UC Irvine put together a 28-6 standing for 2024-25 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus, game on! Northern Colorado take on UC Irvine in March Madness.
Northern Colorado 25-9, UC Irvine 28-6. Big Sky 15-3, Big West 17-3.
The tables below have the best point spread lines, total lines, and moneylines for this matchup. Bet on March Madness games at BetRivers and BetMGM. Review this matchup's prop bets below.
Best Bears at Anteaters Odds
| Underdog Northern Colorado | Favorite UC Irvine |
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| Underdog Northern Colorado | Favorite UC Irvine |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
UC Irvine is a -8.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Northern Colorado is a +8.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 153.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 153.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
UC Irvine is a -375 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Northern Colorado is a +300 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
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Northern Colorado
UC Irvine
3/19/25 10:00pm EDT | +8.5 -115-8.5 -105 |
Underdog Northern Colorado - Northern Colorado bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +8.5 Northern Colorado underdog bet wins if they lose by 8 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 9 or more.
Favorite UC Irvine - UC Irvine bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -8.5 UC Irvine favorite bet wins if they win by 9 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 8 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Northern Colorado at UC Irvine Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Northern Colorado
UC Irvine
First to 5 Points
3/19/25 10:00pm EDT | +110-155Bet |
Northern Colorado
UC Irvine
First to 10 Points
3/19/25 10:00pm EDT | +125-175Bet |
Northern Colorado
UC Irvine
First to 15 Points
3/19/25 10:00pm EDT | +135-190Bet |
Northern Colorado
UC Irvine
Game to Overtime
3/19/25 10:00pm EDT | Yes +900No -5000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Big Sky | ||||||||
| Northern Colorado | 25-10 | 0.714 | 13-2 | 9-7 | 15-3 | - | 0.833 | L2 |
| Big West | ||||||||
| UC Irvine | 32-6 | 0.842 | 13-2 | 14-3 | 17-3 | +1 | 0.850 | W4 |
Northern Colorado & UC Irvine Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Northern Colorado Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Northern Colorado YR: futures available
UC Irvine Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM UC Irvine YR: futures available
Northern Colorado & UC Irvine Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Northern Colorado vs UC Irvine College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Wednesday, March 19th, 2025 at 10:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Northern Colorado vs UC Irvine Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Northern Colorado vs UC Irvine Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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