Jason R. Aula
The Tritons Tyler Mcghie led all scorers with 26 points and Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones added 18 points. Varick Lewis had a career high of 12 points of the bench as the leading scorer for Long Beach State.
“Defensively we’ve actually narrowed it down and tried to simplify it because we just don’t have the capability to switch things up the way we’d like to,” LBSU coach Chris Acker said. “Tonight we just were not all on the same page. We were distracted and did not have a lot of synergy defensively.”
UP NEXT: Long Beach State (7-11, 3-3 Big West) faces Fullerton (5-14, 0-7 Big West) on Thursday, January 18 at 4:00 p.m. at The Goldmine, Long Beach, California. Live coverage on ESPN +.