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Long Beach State Defeats Hawaii 79-71 - Recap
Long Beach State grabbed a 79-71 win over Hawaii on Thursday, behind a 20-point effort from Marcus Tsohonis at The Walter Pyramid.
Long Beach State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites.
Jadon Jones had 19 points for Long Beach State and Lassina Traore chipped in with 13 points. Aboubacar Traore had 7 assists for them, while Aboubacar Traore was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Hawaii got 22 points from Justin McKoy in a losing cause and another 12 points from Juan Munoz. Noel Coleman contributed 5 assists for them, while Matthue Cotton had 7 rebounds.
Long Beach State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Long Beach State as they grabbed 29 boards, while Hawaii only had 27
Next game, Long Beach State takes its act home to face UC Irvine looking for another win. For Hawaii, they head on the road to face UC San Diego.