| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCR | 34 | 41 | 75 |
| LBSU | 35 | 48 | 83 |
Traore scores 19 points, grabs 15 rebounds to help Long Beach State down UC Riverside 83-75
LONG BEACH, Calif. -- — Lassina Traore scored 19 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to help Long Beach State defeat UC Riverside 83-75 on Saturday night.
Marcus Tsohonis scored 16 points while shooting 7 for 17, including 0 for 4 from beyond the arc, and added five rebounds, seven assists, and four steals for the Beach (11-5, 3-1 Big West Conference). Aboubacar Traore had 14 points and shot 5 of 10 from the field and 4 for 5 from the line.
Kaleb Smith led the Highlanders (6-10, 1-3) in scoring, finishing with 19 points and seven rebounds. UC Riverside also got 19 points and six rebounds from Kyle Owens. Barrington Hargress also had 14 points and eight rebounds.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Chad Shepherd
- Mark Fulton
- Derek Anganes
2024-25 Big West Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Riverside | 3-0 | - | 10-5 |
| UC Irvine | 2-0 | 0.5 | 12-2 |
| UC San Diego | 2-0 | 0.5 | 12-2 |
| Cal State Northridge | 2-1 | 1 | 10-4 |
| UC Davis | 2-1 | 1 | 8-6 |
| Long Beach State | 2-1 | 1 | 6-9 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 1-2 | 2 | 9-5 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 1-2 | 2 | 7-8 |
| Hawai'i | 0-2 | 2.5 | 8-5 |
| Cal Poly | 0-3 | 3 | 6-9 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 0-3 | 3 | 5-10 |
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