TODAY

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (8-11, 3-4) at UC Riverside (4-15, 1-7), 2 p.m. -- The Highlanders have lost nine of their last 10 games, but guard Larry Cunningham has moved into second place on the school’s all-time scoring list and is 101 points from passing leader Howard Lee. The Mustangs have won consecutive games for the first time since a three-game win streak in mid-November.

UC Irvine (8-12, 3-4) at Long Beach State (4-15, 1-6), 7 p.m. -- The Anteaters are 1-12 in road games. Senior forward Patrick Sanders is averaging 18 points a game in Big West play. The 49ers have lost four straight games, but guard Donovan Morris is averaging 25.7 points over the last six games.

Cal State Fullerton (13-6, 6-2) at Cal State Northridge (15-4, 7-0), 7 p.m. -- The top two offensive teams in the Big West meet for the first time. The second-place Titans average a league-best 82.7 points, the first-place Matadors 79.6. Fullerton has won seven in a row against the Matadors, including the last four at Northridge.

MEN

BIG WEST CONFERENCE

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WEST COAST CONFERENCE

San Diego (11-11, 4-1) at Loyola Marymount (4-17, 1-4), 7 p.m. -- The Lions have lost 10 of their last 11 and have been outscored by an average of 19.2 points a game in conference play, but they are 3-1 against San Diego under Coach Rodney Tention. San Diego has won four of its last five and upset No. 21 St. Mary’s on Monday.

San Francisco (5-15, 1-4) at Pepperdine (7-14, 1-4), 7 p.m. -- Dons Coach Eddie Sutton, with 799 career victories, is seeking to become only the fifth Division I coach with 800. The Waves are still dealing with the aftermath of Coach Vance Walberg’s resignation as freshmen Daniel Johnson and Gus Clardy left the team and senior Jarrad Henry has not rejoined the team.

-- Peter Yoon

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WOMEN

PACIFIC 10 CONFERENCE

UCLA (11-10, 6-4) at Stanford (18-3, 8-2), 2 p.m. -- The Bruins upset then-No. 2 Stanford, 69-56, on Jan. 4 at Pauley Pavilion, the highest-ranked opponent UCLA has ever defeated. The Cardinal is now No. 7. Lindsey Pluimer, the Bruins’ only senior, has had a drop in scoring average from 15.5 to 14.3 this season. She has made 29 of 69 three-pointers (42%), however, as many as she converted all of last season (29 of 77). She had seven points in a 67-53 loss Thursday at California, only the second time in 34 games she has been held to single digits.

-- Dan Arritt

USC (13-8, 6-4) at California (18-3, 9-1), 2 p.m. -- Camille LeNoir, who had 21 points in USC’s 73-72 upset of Stanford last month, was held scoreless Thursday in a 77-51 loss to the Cardinal. Freshman backup center Kari LaPlante had her third consecutive double-digit scoring performance, but leading scorer Nadia Parker (11 points, 6.6 rebounds) has scored only six points in 27 minutes over the last two games. Cal boasts a strong inside game led by Ashley Walker (16.4 points, 9.4 rebounds) and Devanei Hampton (12.3 points, 6.8 rebounds).

-- Martin Henderson