LONG BEACH, Calif. — Jeremiah Davis tallied 15 points and Chris Hodges added 14, both career highs, as the Montana State men’s basketball team earned a 78-72 win Friday night over Long Beach State to take the Battle at the Beach crown with their second straight win.

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Montana State’s Jeremiah Davis drives to the basket past Denver’s Jeremiah Burke on Sunday, Nov. 9 at Worthington Arena in Bozeman.

Shawn Raecke, For the Bozeman Daily Chronicle

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