{"id":67184,"date":"2025-11-24T03:49:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T03:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/67184\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T03:49:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T03:49:05","slug":"oregon-states-fourth-quarter-surge-tops-long-beach-state-in-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/67184\/","title":{"rendered":"Oregon State&#8217;s Fourth-Quarter Surge Tops Long Beach State in Clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bvmsports.com\/ncaa\/long-beach-state-beach\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Long Beach State<\/a>&#8216;s women&#8217;s basketball team showcased strong early performance against <a href=\"https:\/\/bvmsports.com\/ncaa\/oregon-state-beavers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oregon State<\/a> but faltered in the fourth quarter, losing 71-55. After a rough start, LBSU found rhythm with key plays, leading 33-31 at halftime. However, an 11-0 run by Oregon State in the final period, combined with LBSU\u2019s shooting struggles, sealed the game. Jones-Brown topped the scoring for the Beach with 16 points, while Akot made her first career double-double. Coach Wright noted ongoing improvement focus as the team prepares for upcoming Big West play.<\/p>\n<p> By the NumbersLong Beach State was outscored 24-7 in the fourth quarter.Jones-Brown led with 16 points and 5 rebounds; Akot had 13 points and 13 rebounds. State of PlayLong Beach State holds a 0-6 record, showing potential growth despite losses.The team enters Big West play against UC Santa Barbara on December 4. What&#8217;s Next<\/p>\n<p>The Beach aims to refine their defensive strategies and improve performance ahead of their conference opener. The upcoming match against UC Santa Barbara is critical for building momentum.<\/p>\n<p> Bottom Line<\/p>\n<p>Long Beach State&#8217;s competitive effort signals progress, but consistent performance and defensive enhancements are crucial as they gear up for Big West competition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Long Beach State&#8216;s women&#8217;s basketball team showcased strong early performance against Oregon State but faltered in the fourth&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":67030,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-67184","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\/67184","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=67184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67184\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}