{"id":119457,"date":"2026-01-04T05:17:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T05:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/119457\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T05:17:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T05:17:15","slug":"mustangs-fall-saturday-at-long-beach-state-74-66","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/119457\/","title":{"rendered":"Mustangs Fall Saturday at Long Beach State, 74-66"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">LONG BEACH \u2013 Sophomore guard Hamad Mousa finished with a team leading 19 points and junior guard Jake Davis (above) enjoyed a career high 15 Saturday evening, but the Cal Poly men\u2019s basketball program sustained a 74-68 setback at Long Beach State.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Mousa also grabbed a team high eight rebounds for Cal Poly (6-10, 2-2), which led just once (by a single point) and was kept to a 33.9 (19-for-56) percent field goal mark. Meanwhile, Long Beach State (5-10, 1-2) \u2013 which led by as much as 25 points in the second half before Cal Poly cut the gap to 11 with four minutes to go \u2013 finished with a 50.0 (29-for-58) percent mark.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Held to a 5-for-17 shooting start, Cal Poly trailed 23-17 seven-and-a-half minutes before the break. The Mustangs though received a pair of free throws from freshman forward Ali Assran before Davis knocked down his second three-pointer of the night to cut the gap to one.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Cal Poly, however, kept without a field goal the remainder of the half as Long Beach State \u2013 shooting 53.3 (16-for-30) percent in the opening period \u2013 took a 38-26 lead into the locker room.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LONG BEACH \u2013 Sophomore guard Hamad Mousa finished with a team leading 19 points and junior guard Jake&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":119458,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-119457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119457\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}