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Men's Basketball Falls Short at Long Beach State
LONG BEACH, Calif. – University of the Pacific men's basketball team (2-1) dropped a narrow 62-59 nonconference decision at Long Beach State (1-2) Wednesday evening at the LBS Financial Credit Union Pyramid.
Jaion Pitt posted impressive numbers to lead Pacific throughout the contest, scoring a career-high 20 points on 7-for-15 shooting, securing six rebounds, and recording three blocks.
CJ Jones also scored in double figures for the Tigers, totaling a season-best 17 points while shooting 57.1 percent (8-for-14) from the field.
The Tigers dominated the boards, outrebounding the Beach 42-29, with 14 coming on the offensive glass.