CS Fullerton rolled past Lincoln (CA) 101-71 at Titan Gym.
Memphis, Tennessee, native Joshua Ward led CS Fullerton with 21 points and 12 assists. Laolu Kalejaiye had 24 points and 5 3-pointers for Lincoln (CA). Veljko Munitlak led all players with 12 rebounds for Lincoln (CA).
CS Fullerton had 49 fast-break points to Lincoln (CA)'s 12. Our model missed the final margin by 13.4 points.
In Albuquerque in 1978, Cal State Fullerton beat New Mexico 90-85 and San Francisco 75-72 before losing to Arkansas in the NCAA West Regional final.
Before the game
Our preview, as it ran before tip ·
Lincoln (CA) vs. CS Fullerton prediction: model has CS Fullerton by 42
Lincoln (CA) visits CS Fullerton (1-1) at Titan Gym in Fullerton Thursday at 9 PM ET on ESPN+.
Our model makes CS Fullerton a 41.6-point favorite, projecting a 105-63 final. Lincoln (CA) is not a Division I team, so books don't post a line and the model's number is rough.
Players to watch: Joshua Ward of CS Fullerton, 20.5 points a game; Matthew Willenborg of CS Fullerton, 17 points a game; Marley Zeller of CS Fullerton, 7 points a game.
CS Fullerton traveled about 1,289 miles to Fullerton.
What the model said
Projected that morning with only earlier games
LNCA 62, CSUF 106model score
-43.4model spread (home)
167.8model total
13.4points off the final margin
Leans are against the DraftKings closing line ESPN carries. Season record on the ratings page.
Line and result
Spread (home)
Total
ML home
ML away
Source
Margin +30 (home)
Travel and rest coming in
Team
Rest days
Miles in
Road streak
Time zone
LNCA
non-MAC team, not tracked
CSUF
4
1,289
–
same
Rest is full days off between games. Miles are an estimate from the travel model (see the travel page).
