Jason R. Aula
Redshirt freshman AJ George chipped in with 12 points. Long Beach State (3-2) held off Oakland (2-4) 78-70 with fluid offense and defense.
The Grizzlies had three players scoring in double figures with Blake Lampman leading the way with 17 points. The Baha Mar Hoops Nassau Championship Friday night match was the first meeting between Long Beach State and Oakland University.
Long Beach State's Marcus Tsohonis did not play due to injury.
UP NEXT: Long Beach State (3-2) is set for the Baha Mar Hoops Championship on Saturday at 5 p.m. PST against North Texas (2-4).