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UCLA Downs Long Beach State 69-65 - Match Report

UCLA got 15 points from Tyger Campbell as they ran past Long Beach State 69-65 on Wednesday at Pauley Pavilion.

Bettors who backed UCLA were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -17.0.

Cody Riley had 14 points for UCLA and Chris Smith chipped in with 13 points. Tyger Campbell had 5 assists for them, while Chris Smith was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Long Beach State got 20 points from Michael Carter III in a losing cause and another 19 points from Chance Hunter. Michael Carter III contributed 3 assists for them, while Joshua Morgan had 7 rebounds.

UCLA trailed at halftime, 33-28.

The rebound battle favored UCLA as they grabbed 37 boards, while Long Beach State only had 25

Next game, UCLA takes its act home to face UC-Santa Barbara looking for another win. For Long Beach State, they head home to face San Diego.