{"id":154753,"date":"2026-01-29T10:32:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T10:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/154753\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T10:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T10:32:07","slug":"csu-bakersfield-vs-cal-poly-predictions-jan-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/154753\/","title":{"rendered":"CSU Bakersfield vs. Cal Poly Predictions – Jan. 29"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two struggling teams hit the court when the CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (8-13, 2-7 Big West) host the Cal Poly Mustangs (7-14, 3-6 Big West) on January 29, 2026. The Roadrunners will look to break a four-game losing streak against the Mustangs, losers of three straight.<\/p>\n

CSU Bakersfield is a slight 1.5-point favorite against Cal Poly when the Roadrunners play the Mustangs on Thursday. The game’s over\/under is 162.5.<\/p>\n

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CSU Bakersfield vs. Cal Poly Odds and Game Info<\/p>\n

Game day: Thursday, January 29, 2026
\nGame time: 9:30 p.m. ET
\nTV channel: ESPN+
\nLocation: Bakersfield, California
\nArena: Icardo Center
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CSU Bakersfield vs. Cal Poly Odds and Prediction<\/p>\n

Spread favorite: CSU Bakersfield (-1.5)
\nMoneyline: CSU Bakersfield (-122), Cal Poly (+103)
\nTotal: 162.5 points<\/p>\n

Pick ATS:Cal Poly (+1.5)<\/p>\n

Pick OU: Under (162.5)<\/p>\n

Prediction: CSU Bakersfield 80, Cal Poly 79<\/p>\n

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CSU Bakersfield vs. Cal Poly Comparison<\/p>\n

CSU Bakersfield Key Players<\/p>\n

The Roadrunners scoring leader is Dailin Smith, who averages 15.6 per contest to go with 2.5 rebounds and 1.0 assist.
\nPierre Geneste Jr. leads CSU Bakersfield in rebounding, averaging 6.7 per game, while CJ Hardy leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 2.6 in each contest.
\nSmith leads the Roadrunners in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 1.2 shots per game from beyond the arc.
\nThe CSU Bakersfield steals leader is Kadar Waller, who averages 1.5 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Ron Jessamy, who compiles 1.9 rejections per contest.
\nCal Poly Key Players<\/p>\n

Hamad Mousa has the top spot on the Mustangs leaderboards for both scoring and rebounding with 20.7 points and 6.2 rebounds per game.
\nCal Poly’s assist leader is Peter Bandelj with 3.1 per game. Bandelj also records 13.9 points per game and tacks on 3.9 rebounds per game.
\nMousa hits 2.9 three-pointers per game, the most on the Mustangs.
\nBandelj (1.2 steals per game) is the steal leader for Cal Poly while Ali Assran (0.6 blocks per game) is the block leader.<\/p>\n

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