UC Riverside Highlanders at Long Beach State Beach
· Big West Championship - Quarterfinal
Long Beach State knocks off UC Riverside in Big West Conference Tournament 86-67
Long Beach State plays top-seeded UC Irvine in the semifinals on Friday.
Traore added 11 rebounds for the Beach (19-14). AJ George scored 21 points while shooting 8 for 11 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line. Marcus Tsohonis shot 7 for 13, including 5 for 7 from beyond the arc to finish with 19 points.
The Highlanders (16-18) were led in scoring by Vladimer Salaridze, who finished with 17 points. Barrington Hargress added 12 points, four assists and three steals for UC Riverside. Isaiah Moses had 12 points.
Long Beach State carried a slim two-point lead into halftime, as Traore led the way with 11 points. Long Beach State took a seven-point lead in the second half thanks to an 8-0 scoring run. George led LBSU in second-half scoring with 12 points.
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Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 67 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 67 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:20 | Maddox Monson Defensive Rebound. | 67 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:24 | Isaiah Moses missed Three Point Jumper. | 67 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:39 | Amari Stroud made Layup. Assisted by Varick Lewis. | 67 - 86 |
Statistics
 UCR |
 LBSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-64 | FG | 30-55 |
| 32.8 | Field Goal % | 54.5 |
| 8-32 | 3PT | 8-19 |
| 25.0 | Three Point % | 42.1 |
| 17-21 | FT | 18-27 |
| 81.0 | Free Throw % | 66.7 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 34 |
| 10 | Assists | 22 |
| 5 | Steals | 2 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
| 5 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 5 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 4 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 14 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 21 | Fouls | 22 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 19 |
Game Information
Location: Henderson, NV
Attendance: 1,227 | Capacity:
2024-25 Big West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawai'i | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| UC Irvine | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Cal State Northridge | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| UC Davis | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| UC San Diego | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Cal Poly | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| UC Riverside | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Long Beach State | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 0-0 | - | 0-4 |