Cal State Northridge Matadors @ Long Beach State Beach
Cal State Northridge beats Long Beach State 78-76, extends win streak to 7 games
LONG BEACH, Calif. -- — Josiah Davis had 21 points in Cal State Northridge's 78-76 win against Long Beach State on Saturday night to extend the Matadors' win streak to seven games.
Davis also contributed nine assists for the Matadors (18-10, 11-5 Big West Conference). Josh O'Garro scored 13 points while shooting 6 of 14 from the field and 1 for 4 from the free-throw line, and added seven rebounds. Grady Lewis shot 5 of 6 from the field and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line to finish with 12 points.
Shaquil Bender finished with 27 points for the Beach (8-20, 4-12). Gavin Sykes added 13 points for Long Beach State. Rob Diaz III finished with 11 points. The Beach extended their losing streak to nine in a row.
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Game Information
Long Beach, CA
Referee:Jeff Campbell
Referee:Glen Mayberry
Referee:Courtney Holmes
2025-26 Standings
| Big West ConferenceBig West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Hawai'i | 14-6 | 1 | 24-9 |
| UC San Diego | 12-8 | 3 | 23-11 |
| Cal State Northridge | 12-8 | 3 | 20-14 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 12-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| UC Davis | 11-9 | 4 | 19-14 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 11-9 | 4 | 18-14 |
| Cal Poly | 10-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Long Beach State | 6-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| UC Riverside | 5-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-18 | 13 | 8-24 |
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