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USC Defeats Long Beach State 87-76 - Recap

Onyeka Okongwu scored 28 points and chipped in with 12 rebounds for USC on Sunday, leading them to a 87-76 victory over Long Beach State at Galen Center.

USC earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -17.5-point spread.

USC got 18 points from Jonah Mathews and another 11 points from Isaiah Mobley. Ethan Anderson contributed 12 assists, while Onyeka Okongwu cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Long Beach State got 18 points from Chance Hunter in a losing cause and another 15 points from Colin Slater. Jordan Roberts contributed 3 assists for them, while Jordan Roberts had 8 rebounds.

USC was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored USC as they grabbed 36 boards, while Long Beach State only had 32

Next game, USC takes its act home to face LSU looking for another win. For Long Beach State, they head home to face Southern Utah.