UCSD Tritons (7-1) at Long Beach State Beach (2-7, 0-1 Big West) Long Beach, California; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM\u2026<\/p>\n
UCSD Tritons (7-1) at Long Beach State Beach (2-7, 0-1 Big West)<\/p>\n
Long Beach, California; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: Long Beach State faces UCSD after Gavin Sykes scored 24 points in Long Beach State\u2019s 84-77 overtime loss to the UCSB Gauchos.<\/p>\n
The Beach are 2-2 on their home court. Long Beach State ranks ninth in the Big West with 12.9 assists per game led by Isaiah Lewis averaging 3.0.<\/p>\n
The Tritons have gone 1-1 away from home. UCSD is 7-1 against opponents over .500.<\/p>\n
Long Beach State\u2019s average of 7.0 made 3-pointers per game is 2.0 fewer made shots on average than the 9.0 per game UCSD gives up. UCSD averages 10.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 4.0 more made shots on average than the 6.4 per game Long Beach State gives up.<\/p>\n
The Beach and Tritons meet Saturday for the first time in conference play this season.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Sykes is shooting 46.4% and averaging 15.8 points for the Beach. Shaquil Bender is averaging 10.9 points.<\/p>\n
Leo Beath is scoring 19.5 points per game and averaging 4.5 rebounds for the Tritons. Tom Beattie is averaging 13.0 points and 5.4 rebounds.<\/p>\n
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