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Long Beach State Beach vs UC San Diego Tritons Recap - UC San Diego Wins 70-63
Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones scored 20 points leading UC San Diego to a 70-63 victory over Long Beach State at LionTree Arena on Thursday.
UC San Diego earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -23.5-point spread.
Tyler McGhie had 20 points for UC San Diego and Hayden Gray chipped in with 9 points. Chris Howell had 6 assists for them, while Tyler McGhie was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.
Long Beach State got 29 points from Devin Askew in a losing cause and another 11 points from Derrick Michael Xzavierro. Jason Hart Jr. contributed 3 assists for them, while Austin Johnson had 12 rebounds.
UC San Diego was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Long Beach State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-27.
UC San Diego heads into a battle against UC Davis. Long Beach State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Cal Poly.