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Recap - Long Beach State Defeats UC San Diego 87-69

Long Beach State earned a 87-69 victory over UC San Diego on Thursday, getting 20 points from Colin Slater at RIMAC.

Bettors who backed Long Beach State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -1.0 at sportsbooks.

Joel Murray had 20 points for Long Beach State and Aboubacar Traore chipped in with 14 points. Colin Slater had 3 assists for them, while Aboubacar Traore was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

UC San Diego got a 18-point performance from Toni Rocak, who was supported by 13 points from Francis Nwaokorie. Toni Rocak had 3 assists in a losing cause for UC San Diego, while Toni Rocak grabbed 9 rebounds.

Long Beach State led at halftime, 41-22.

Long Beach State heads into a battle against UC Irvine. UC San Diego, meanwhile, will have their next action against Cal State-Fullerton.