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Long Beach State Downs Idaho 82-75 - Match Report
Long Beach State grabbed a 82-75 win over Idaho on Wednesday, behind a 21-point effort from Joel Murray at The Walter Pyramid.
Long Beach State won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -11.0-point spread.
Marcus Tsohonis had 18 points for Long Beach State and Lassina Traore chipped in with 10 points. Tone Hunter had 5 assists for them, while Lassina Traore was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.
Idaho got 18 points from Yusef Salih in a losing cause and another 17 points from Divant'e Moffitt. Divant'e Moffitt contributed 8 assists for them, while Isaac Jones had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Long Beach State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Long Beach State had a 37-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Long Beach State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the UC San Diego. Idaho will aim to get back on the winning track at Montana State.