NCAAB

Long Beach State Beach at Cal State Northridge Matadors

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Long Beach State Beach
8-12, 1-9 Away
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71 - 86
Cal State Northridge Matadors
9-12, 4-7 Home

CSU Northridge pulls away late, tops Long Beach State 86-71

The Matadors (9-12, 3-2 Big West) bounced back from a heartbreaking, 74-68 loss at home to UC Irvine Saturday.

Gomez scored at the basket off an assist from Darius Brown II to take a 38-33 lead at intermission, and Long Beach State tied the game after Deishaun Booker's layup and Bryan Alberts 3 barely a minute into the second half. Mason Riggins' free throw with 11:48 left put Long Beach State in front, 51-50, but Lamine Diane scored five straight points to put the Matadors back in front for good and they pulled away down the stretch.

The Matadors shot 33 of 65 from the field (51 percent), including 8 of 21 from distance. Rodney Henderson Jr. contributed 17 points and Jared Pearre added 16.

Booker finished with 20 points for the 49ers (8-12, 2-2).

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:22 Long Beach State Offensive Rebound. 71 - 86
2nd 0:22 KJ Byers missed Three Point Jumper. 71 - 86
2nd 0:26 Rodney Henderson Jr. made Dunk. 71 - 86
2nd 0:29 Rodney Henderson Jr. Steal. 71 - 84
2nd 0:30 Bryan Alberts Turnover. 71 - 84

Statistics

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28-58 FG 33-65
48 Field Goal % 51
8-16 3PT 8-21
50 Three Point % 38
7-8 FT 12-14
88 Free Throw % 86
28 Rebounds 36
7 Offensive Rebounds 13
21 Defensive Rebounds 23
17 Assists 19
6 Steals 10
3 Blocks 4
15 Turnovers 10
0 Team Turnovers 1
15 Total Turnovers 10
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
14 Points Off Turnovers 17
0 Fast Break Points 12
0 Points in Paint 40
15 Fouls 14
4 Largest Lead 15

Game Information

Venue: Premier America Credit Union Arena

Location: Northridge, CA
Attendance: 985 | 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
Full Standings