Cal State Fullerton Titans @ Long Beach State Beach
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
CSUF | 29 | 28 | 57 |
LBSU | 28 | 42 | 70 |
Long Beach State pulls away from Cal State Fullerton 70-57
LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Nick Faust scored 14 points and had five rebounds to lead Long Beach State past Cal State Fullerton for a 70-57 win Saturday night.
Justin Bibbins added 12 points and Travis Hammonds had 11, including a trio of 3-pointers, for Long Beach (15-12, 9-3 Big West), which forced 16 turnovers to win its sixth straight.
Trailing by a point at the break, Long Beach took control in the second half with a 13-1 run sparked by Faust's bucket to make it 52-41 with 10:20 left. Faust and Bibbins each sank a 3-pointer during the run and the 49ers led by double figures the rest of the way.
In the first half, Fullerton (9-17, 2-11) jumped out to an 11-6 lead when Malcom Henderson went 1 for 2 from the line and hung on until the second half.
Malcolm Brooks led the Titans with 14 points and Khalil Ahmad had 13.
Game Information
Long Beach, CA
Referee:Ryan Wells
Referee:Bill Vinovich
Referee:Brady Chelette
2025-26 Standings
| Big West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Hawai'i | 14-6 | 1 | 24-9 |
| UC San Diego | 12-8 | 3 | 23-11 |
| Cal State Northridge | 12-8 | 3 | 20-14 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 12-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| UC Davis | 11-9 | 4 | 19-14 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 11-9 | 4 | 18-14 |
| Cal Poly | 10-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Long Beach State | 6-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| UC Riverside | 5-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-18 | 13 | 8-24 |
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