Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners @ Long Beach State Beach
Slater lifts Long Beach St. over CS Bakersfield 74-65
LONG BEACH, Calif. -- — Colin Slater had 23 points as Long Beach State stretched its winning streak to seven games, topping Cal State Bakersfield 74-65 on Thursday night.
Slater hit 10 of 12 free throws. He added seven rebounds.
Joel Murray had 16 points for Long Beach State (11-9, 7-1 Big West Conference). Aboubacar Traore added 14 points and 10 rebounds. Jadon Jones had 13 points.
Kaleb Higgins scored a season-high 21 points for the Roadrunners (6-10, 1-6), whose losing streak stretched to four games. Justin Edler-Davis added 16 points and 10 rebounds. David Walker had 10 points.
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Game Information
Long Beach, CA
Referee:Tom Nally
Referee:Mark Fulton
Referee:Ian Caldwell
2025-26 Standings
| Big West ConferenceBig 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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