San Diego Toreros vs. Oregon State Beavers Picks and Prediction for Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Use Code WWWC It’s a contest of teams from the WCC on the hardwood in the Beaver State as the San Diego Toreros battle the Oregon State Beavers Wednesday night and we have you covered with our Pepperdine vs. Oregon State prediction. San Diego was downed 77-65 at home by Loyola Marymount Saturday in their previous contest, failing to cover the line as a 2.5-point underdog. Oregon State picked up an 83-73 win at home over Pepperdine Saturday, covering the line as a 9.5-point favorite, in their previous contest. In the all-time series between the teams, the Beavers own a 4-1 advantage and have won the last four meetings, including a 78-76 overtime road win in the first matchup this season January 31. Read more about this San Diego vs. Oregon State prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Get our top NCAAB Betting Picks and increase your bankroll!
San Diego Hoping to Avenge Earlier Loss to Oregon State
San Diego dropped their second straight and their fifth in the last six games as they were dropped by Loyola Marymount at home. The Toreros fell to 11-18 overall and stand tied for ninth in the WCC with a 5-11 mark in conference play. Against Loyola Marymount, San Diego scored the game’s opening bucket but they gave up the next seven points and never recovered. The Toreros were down as many as 15 in the first half, got within six at the half and tied the game at 51 midway through the second half before giving up a 9-2 run that left them down 60-53 en route to defeat. San Diego shot 43.6% from the field, including eight of 20 from three-point range, and allowed Loyola Marymount to shoot 57.8% in the contest. Toneari Lane led the Toreros with 19 points in a losing effort.
The Toreros are putting up an average of 75.2 points per game so far this season, leaving them 204th in the nation in scoring offense. San Diego pulls down an average of 31.8 rebounds a game while dishing out 15.9 assists a night. The Toreros have been below average defensively as they enter the contest ranked 301st in the nation in scoring defense by allowing 78.3 points a night. Ty-Laur Johnson. is one of four players averaging in double figures as he puts up 14.6 points and 4.3 assists a night this season. Toneari Lane (11.1 points), Juanse Gorosito (10.3 points) and Adrian MacIntyre (10 points) provide capable secondary scoring. Tim Moore Jr., Dominique Ford, Vuk Boskovic, Assane Diop, D’Arrae Goodwin, Gavin Ripp and Alejandro Aviles are other guys that the team looks to for contributions offensively. San Diego shoots 44.5% from the field as a team this season. The Toreros knock down nine triples a night while sinking 34.9% from beyond the arc, putting them 133rd in the country. San Diego is shooting 75.7% from the charity stripe as a team on the year, making them above average as they are 61st in the nation in that department.
Key Injury Report for San Diego:
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- Forward D’Arrae Goodwin (undisclosed) is questionable.
Beavers Trying to Maintain Momentum
Oregon State won for the fifth time in seven games as they took care of business over Pepperdine at home Saturday. The Beavers ran their record to 15-14 overall and stand fourth in the WCC with an 8-8 mark in conference play. Against Pepperdine, Oregon State led by as many as seven and trailed by as many as eight before going to the locker room trailing 42-36 at intermission. The Beavers were down nine in the opening minute of the second half and by seven with 15:14 to play before reeling off a 12-0 run. Oregon State used a 9-2 run to break a 66-66 tie and controlled the game the rest of the way. The Beavers shot 44.9% from the floor, including 11 of 29 from beyond the arc, and dominated the glass by a 49-27 margin. Josiah Lake II led six players in double figures with 18 points in the win.
The Beavers are putting up an average of 70.7 points per game this season, putting them 304th in the nation in scoring offense. Oregon State is below average on the glass, collecting an average of 32.2 rebounds per contest, and dishes out 13.5 assists per game. The Beavers are 171st in scoring defense by allowing 73.4 points a game. Josiah Lake II leads the team and is the lone player averaging in double figures with 13.2 points plus 4.2 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game. Isaiah Sly (9.8 points, 4.2 rebounds) and Dez White (9.6 points) are solid secondary scoring options. Johan Munch, Yaak Yaak, Jorge Diaz Graham, Olavi Suutela, Matija Samar, Noah Amenhauser, Malcolm Christie and Keziah Ekissi are other rotation components for coach Wayne Tinkle. Oregon State shoots 42.5% from the floor as a team on the year, putting them 316th in Division I. The Beavers connect on 8.3 three-pointers a night while shooting 35.3% from beyond the arc, putting them 112th in the nation. Oregon State has been stellar at the charity stripe as they cash in 76.9% of their chances on the year, which is 33rd in the country.
Key Injury Report for Oregon State:
- Guard Matija Samar (leg) is out.
- Guard Dez White (arm) is questionable.
San Diego vs. Oregon State Pick
San Diego vs. Oregon State Spread Pick
- Oregon State -6.5 (4 units)
Oregon State has played better basketball of late with five wins in their last seven games and are fourth, albeit a distant fourth, in the WCC standings. The Beavers rallied from 10 down with 1:28 remaining in regulation in the first meeting with the Toreros before rallying to win in overtime. This game is in Corvallis, where Oregon State is 11-5 on the year. Meanwhile, San Diego is a dismal 2-9 on the road this season and their two road victories came by a combined six points. The Toreros have seven road losses by double digits this year and they’re leaky defensively as well. Oregon State sweeps the season series by winning here.
San Diego vs. Oregon State Over/Under Pick
- Over 143.5 (4 units)
San Diego is 188th in offensive efficiency, 183rd in effective field goal percentage (51.9%), 268th in turnovers per game (12.6), 225th in field goal percentage, 226th in two-point shooting (51.6%) and 133rd in three-point shooting this season. The Toreros are 113th in tempo with 68.5 possessions a night. Oregon State is 178th in offensive efficiency, 251st in effective field goal percentage (50.4%), 208th in turnovers per game (11.9), 341st in offensive rebounds per game (8.5), 316th in field goal percentage and 112th in three-point shooting. The Beavers are just 306th in tempo with 64.9 possessions a night. We saw 154 points in the first meeting and with San Diego struggling defensively, this one edges over the number.
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