Cal Poly Mustangs at Long Beach State Beach
· NCAA Men's Basketball
54 - 73
Levin, Yussuf power Long Beach State past Cal Poly 73-54
Levin, fresh off a school record-tying 45 points in a double overtime loss to UC Davis, finished with 20 points and 11 rebounds for the 49ers (13-14, 7-4 Big West Conference). Yussuf added 17 points and 11 boards as both players accomplished the feat for a third time this season. It was the 999th victory all-time for Long Beach State, which snapped a two-game skid on its home floor and beat the Mustangs (8-17, 3-8) for a second time this season.
Long Beach State led 24-20 at halftime and began to take charge after Luke Meikle's jumper pulled Cal Poly within 30-28 with 4 1/2 minutes gone in the second half. Levin scored six in an 11-2 spurt to push the 49ers' lead to 41-30 with 12:35 remaining. The Mustangs trailed by at least eight points the rest of the way as Long Beach State buried 18 of 20 free throws after intermission.
Miekle paced Cal Poly with 15 points, while Iziah James scored 11. The Mustangs shot just 30 percent from the floor and 18.5 percent from beyond the 3-point arc.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 54 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Jordan Roberts Offensive Rebound. | 54 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Edon Maxhuni missed Three Point Jumper. | 54 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:38 | Luke Meikle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Donovan Fields. | 54 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:50 | Bryan Alberts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quentin Shropshire. | 51 - 73 |
Statistics
 CP |
 LBSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 21-69 | FG | 24-59 |
| 30 | Field Goal % | 41 |
| 5-27 | 3PT | 4-19 |
| 19 | Three Point % | 21 |
| 7-10 | FT | 21-25 |
| 70 | Free Throw % | 84 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 16 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 6 | Assists | 12 |
| 4 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Points Off Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 17 | Fouls | 13 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 22 |
Game Information
Location: Long Beach, CA
Attendance: 3,047 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |