Jason R. Aula
(Photo credit: John Fajardo | Long Beach State Athletics)
LOS ANGELES, California — Devin Askew had a career high and led all scorers 35 points in Long Beach States's 78-69 loss against Cal Poly on Saturday afternoon. Cal Poly started the first half with a thoroughbred 12-2 run and led 40-28 at halftime. LBSU did come within five points 49-44 with a 16-9 run to start the second half but did not have the advantage on the fast break points or points in the paint numbers.
Askew added seven rebounds and four steals for Long Beach State (7-14, 3-6 Big West Conference). TJ Wainwright scored 12 points and added three rebounds, two assists, and one steal. Austin Johnson was 2 of 4 shooting and 2 of 2 from the free throw line to finish with six points, while adding nine rebounds. LBSU continued on it's losing streak tallied at four games presently.
Jarred Hyder led the Mustangs (7-14, 1-8 Big West Conference) in scoring, finishing with 19 points and three steals. Owen Koonce added 15 points, six rebounds, two steals and five fouls in 33 minutes for Cal Poly. In addition, Mac Riniker had 16 points, two steals and two assists. The loss resulted in Cal Poly's first Big West Conference win of the season having gone 0-8 prior to defeating Long Beach State.
UP NEXT: Long Beach State (7-14, 3-6 Big West) faces UC Irvine (18-3, 8-1 Big West) on Thursday, January 30 at 7:00 p.m. at the Walter Pyramid, Long Beach, California. Live coverage on ESPN +.
Askew added seven rebounds and four steals for Long Beach State (7-14, 3-6 Big West Conference). TJ Wainwright scored 12 points and added three rebounds, two assists, and one steal. Austin Johnson was 2 of 4 shooting and 2 of 2 from the free throw line to finish with six points, while adding nine rebounds. LBSU continued on it's losing streak tallied at four games presently.
Jarred Hyder led the Mustangs (7-14, 1-8 Big West Conference) in scoring, finishing with 19 points and three steals. Owen Koonce added 15 points, six rebounds, two steals and five fouls in 33 minutes for Cal Poly. In addition, Mac Riniker had 16 points, two steals and two assists. The loss resulted in Cal Poly's first Big West Conference win of the season having gone 0-8 prior to defeating Long Beach State.
UP NEXT: Long Beach State (7-14, 3-6 Big West) faces UC Irvine (18-3, 8-1 Big West) on Thursday, January 30 at 7:00 p.m. at the Walter Pyramid, Long Beach, California. Live coverage on ESPN +.
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