Weber State Wildcats vs UC Irvine Anteaters Prediction, 11/15/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Weber State Wildcats vs UC Irvine Anteaters

Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025

Location: Bren Events Center in Irvine, CA

TV: ESPN+

The UC Irvine Anteaters (2-1) will go up against the Weber State Wildcats (1-2) at Bren Events Center on Saturday.

The Weber State Wildcats took the court against Utah State and took a loss by a score of 83-73 in their last game. When talking about fouls, the Wildcats ended up finishing with 21 while Utah State totaled 22 fouls. They also converted 3 out of their 23 shots from downtown. Utah State walked away from this one shooting 75.9% when shooting free throws by knocking down 22 of 29 attempts. On top of that, Utah State snagged 35 boards (10 offensive, 25 defensive), but didn't record a block for the team. Utah State earned 15 assists and had 10 steals for the matchup. When discussing defending, Weber State allowed 45.3% from the floor on 29 out of 64 shooting. They also dished out 10 assists for the contest in addition to forcing the other team into 6 turnovers and getting 4 steals. In regard to grabbing rebounds, they collected a total of 35 with 10 of them being offensive. At the charity stripe, the Wildcats buried 21 of 28 shots for a percentage of 75.0%. Weber State ended having earned a 38.6% FG percentage (22 of 57) and made 8 of their 26 shots from beyond the arc.

Trevor Hennig is a player who was a contributor for the matchup. He went 50.0% from the field and recorded 1 assist. He played 32 mins and snagged 6 rebounds. He recorded 19 points on 7 of 14 shooting.

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Weber State heads into this contest with a win-loss mark of 1-2 so far this season. They average 97.3 pts per game (25th in the country) on 46.9% from the field. The Wildcats are shooting 35.6% on shots from beyond the arc (32 of 90) and 70.8% from the free throw line. As a team, Weber State is pulling in 56.7 boards per game and has 54 assists on the year, which is 95th in D-1 in terms of passing the ball. They turn it over 12.7 times per game and as a team are committing 20.0 fouls per contest.

On defense, the Wildcats are able to force 11.7 turnovers per game and they draw 18.0 personal fouls. They are giving up 15.4% from 3-point land while they are 175th in Division 1 in points per game allowed (71.0). The Wildcats defense is allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 35.1% (74 of 211) and they relinquish 39.0 rebounds per contest as a unit. They rank 99th in the nation in giving up assists to their opponents with 31 surrendered this season.

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the UC Irvine Anteaters took home the win by a final score of 130-63 when they played Lincoln. The Anteaters were able to pull down 37 defensive rebounds and 18 offensive boards for a total of 55 in this matchup. They coughed it up 13 times, while recording 16 steals for the contest. Lincoln was called for 11 personal fouls in the matchup which took the Anteaters to the charity stripe for a total of 10 attempts. They were able to knock down 7 of those for a rate of 70.0%. In regard to shots from 3-point land, UC Irvine converted 5 out of 17 attempts (29.4%). When the final whistle was blown, the Anteaters ended up shooting 59 for 88 from the floor which had them at 67.0%. The Anteaters allowed Lincoln to knock down 21 of 64 tries from the floor which gave them a percentage of 32.8% in this contest. They shot 34.4% from behind the 3-point line by connecting on 11 out of 32 and ended up going 10 of 15 at the free throw line (66.7%). In reference to cleaning the glass, UC Irvine allowed Lincoln to grab 18 in total (7 on the offensive glass).

Derin Saran ended up being a factor for the Anteaters for the game. He buried 9 out of 16 in this matchup for a field goal percentage of 56.3%, and added 12 rebounds. He earned 20 points in his 25 mins on the hardwood and had 10 dimes for this game.

UC Irvine has a record of 2-1 so far this season. As an offense, the Anteaters are shooting 55.9% from the field, which is ranked 12th in the country. UC Irvine has accounted for 316 points for the campaign (105.3 per contest) and they grab 51.3 boards per game. They are earning an assist 28.3 times per game (1st in college) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 11.3 times per contest. The Anteaters are responsible for committing 15.3 personal fouls per game and they hit 62.3% from the free throw line.

The UC Irvine defense concedes 30.8% on shots from 3-point land (24 of 78) and opponents are connecting on 65.9% of their free throw attempts. They have relinquished 10.7 assists and 32.7 boards on a nightly basis, which is ranked 82nd and 107th in D-1. The Anteaters on the defensive end are ranked 33rd in D-1 in PPG allowed with 60.3. They are forcing their opponents into 17.7 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 31.8% from the floor (7th in college hoops).

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take UC Irvine

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