Jones scores 19 in Long Beach State's 80-76 win over Iona
ESTERO, Fla. -- — Jadon Jones scored 19 points as Long Beach State beat Iona 80-76 on Tuesday.
Jones added three steals for the Beach (3-3). Messiah Thompson added 14 points while going 4 of 8 and 5 of 8 from the free throw line, and he also had three steals. Lassina Traore shot 5 of 9 from the field and 2 for 5 from the line to finish with 12 points, while adding six rebounds and three blocks.
Idan Tretout led the way for the Gaels (1-3) with 17 points, five assists and three steals. Jean Aranguren added 16 points for Iona. In addition, Greg Gordon had 12 points and 11 rebounds.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Landon Brandes
- Anthony Eades
- Chase Shaw
2024-25 Big West Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 6-0 | - | 16-2 |
| UC San Diego | 5-1 | 1 | 15-3 |
| UC Davis | 5-3 | 2 | 11-8 |
| Cal State Northridge | 4-3 | 2.5 | 12-6 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 4-3 | 2.5 | 12-6 |
| Hawai'i | 3-3 | 3 | 11-6 |
| UC Riverside | 3-3 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 3-3 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Long Beach State | 3-3 | 3 | 7-11 |
| Cal Poly | 0-7 | 6.5 | 6-13 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 0-7 | 6.5 | 5-14 |
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist | 6-0 | - | 13-2 |
| Quinnipiac | 7-1 | - | 11-8 |
| Merrimack | 6-1 | 0.5 | 9-9 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 4-3 | 2.5 | 11-7 |
| Manhattan | 3-4 | 3.5 | 8-8 |
| Siena | 3-4 | 3.5 | 8-10 |
| Fairfield | 3-4 | 3.5 | 7-11 |
| Iona | 3-4 | 3.5 | 6-12 |
| Rider | 2-4 | 4 | 6-11 |
| Saint Peter's | 2-5 | 4.5 | 7-8 |
| Niagara | 2-5 | 4.5 | 7-11 |
| Sacred Heart | 2-5 | 4.5 | 6-12 |
| Canisius | 2-5 | 4.5 | 2-16 |
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