Stephenson puts up 21 as CSU Bakersfield knocks off Northeastern 68-60
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- — Corey Stephenson had 21 points in CSU Bakersfield's 68-60 victory over Northeastern at the Homewood Suites Classic tournament in Fort Myers, Florida on Sunday.
Stephenson shot 8 of 16 from the field and 5 for 6 from the line for the Roadrunners (4-3). Marvin McGhee shot 4 for 10 (1 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line to add 12 points. McGhee went 3 of 7 from the field (3 for 5 from 3-point range) to finish with 10 points.
LA Pratt led the way for the Huskies (5-2) with 15 points and six rebounds. Masai Troutman added 15 points for Northeastern. Harold Woods also had eight points.
CSU Bakersfield led Northeastern at the half, 34-29, with McGhee (six points) its high scorer before the break. Stephenson's layup with 4:08 left in the second half gave CSU Bakersfield the lead for good at 56-54.
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These two teams both play Saturday. CSU Bakersfield visits Southern Utah and Northeastern visits Vermont.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Chris Merlo
- Adam James
- Andrew Casas
2024-25 Big West Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 8-1 | - | 18-3 |
| UC San Diego | 7-2 | 1 | 17-4 |
| UC Riverside | 6-3 | 2 | 13-8 |
| UC Davis | 6-3 | 2 | 12-8 |
| Cal State Northridge | 5-4 | 3 | 13-7 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 5-4 | 3 | 13-7 |
| Hawai'i | 4-5 | 4 | 12-8 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 4-5 | 4 | 10-11 |
| Long Beach State | 3-6 | 5 | 7-14 |
| Cal Poly | 1-8 | 7 | 7-14 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 1-9 | 7.5 | 6-16 |
2024-25 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| William & Mary | 7-1 | - | 13-8 |
| Towson | 6-1 | 0.5 | 11-9 |
| UNC Wilmington | 6-2 | 1 | 16-5 |
| Charleston | 6-2 | 1 | 16-5 |
| Elon | 5-3 | 2 | 14-7 |
| Campbell | 5-3 | 2 | 10-11 |
| Drexel | 4-4 | 3 | 12-9 |
| Delaware | 4-4 | 3 | 11-10 |
| Northeastern | 3-4 | 3.5 | 11-9 |
| Hofstra | 3-5 | 4 | 11-10 |
| Monmouth | 3-5 | 4 | 5-16 |
| Hampton | 3-6 | 4.5 | 10-11 |
| Stony Brook | 1-7 | 6 | 5-16 |
| North Carolina A&T | 0-9 | 7.5 | 4-18 |
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