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UC San Diego Defeats Long Beach State 88-74 - Recap
UC San Diego got a 26-point performance from Bryce Pope as they ran past Long Beach State 88-74 on Thursday at LionTree Arena.
UC San Diego won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.5-point spread as favorites.
UC San Diego got 19 points from Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones and another 16 points from Tyler McGhie. Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones contributed 6 assists, while Francis Nwaokorie cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Long Beach State got 18 points from Marcus Tsohonis in a losing cause and another 16 points from Aboubacar Traore. Marcus Tsohonis contributed 6 assists for them, while Aboubacar Traore had 7 rebounds.
UC San Diego was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
UC San Diego won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-27.
Next game, UC San Diego takes its act on the road to face Cal Poly looking for another win. For Long Beach State, they head on the road to face UC-Santa Barbara.