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Long Beach State 49ers vs UC Riverside Highlanders Wrap - Long Beach State Wins 78-71
Long Beach State earned a 78-71 victory over UC Riverside on Thursday, getting 21 points from Justin Bibbins at Student Recreation Center.
Long Beach State was a -2.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Long Beach State got 17 points from Temidayo Yussuf and another 16 points from Evan Payne. Temidayo Yussuf contributed 4 assists, while Evan Payne cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
UC Riverside got 16 points from Dikymbe MArtin in a losing cause and another 13 points from Secean Johnson. Dikymbe MArtin contributed 6 assists for them, while Alex Larsson had 8 rebounds.
Long Beach State trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored UC Riverside as they grabbed 37 boards, while Long Beach State only had 28
Long Beach State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Cal State-Fullerton. UC Riverside will aim to get back on the winning track at UC Davis.