Who’s Playing
Cal State Fullerton @ Long Beach State
Regular Season Records: Cal State Fullerton 20-10; Long Beach State 20-11
What to Know
The Long Beach State Beach and the Cal State Fullerton Titans are set to clash at 11:30 p.m. ET March 12 at Dollar Loan Center in the fourth round of the Big West Conference Tourney.
The Santa Barbara Gauchos typically have all the answers at home, but on Friday Long Beach State proved too difficult a challenge. The Beach skirted by Santa Barbara 67-64 thanks to a clutch half-court bomb from guard Jadon Jones with 0:01 remaining. Guard Colin Slater took over for Long Beach State, finishing with 30 points (a whopping 45% of their total).
Meanwhile, Cal State Fullerton earned some more postseason success in their game on Friday. They took down the Hawaii Warriors 58-46. It was another big night for Cal State Fullerton’s forward E.J. Anosike, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 13 boards.
The Beach were able to grind out a solid win over the Titans when the two teams last met earlier in the regular season, winning 71-61. Will Long Beach State repeat their success, or does Cal State Fullerton have a better game plan this time around? We’ll find out soon enough.
How To Watch
- When: Saturday at 11:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Dollar Loan Center — Henderson, Nevada
- TV: ESPN2
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Series History
Cal State Fullerton have won eight out of their last 14 games against Long Beach State.
- Feb 08, 2022 – Long Beach State 71 vs. Cal State Fullerton 61
- Jan 09, 2021 – Cal State Fullerton 75 vs. Long Beach State 72
- Jan 08, 2021 – Long Beach State 82 vs. Cal State Fullerton 80
- Mar 07, 2020 – Cal State Fullerton 75 vs. Long Beach State 69
- Jan 18, 2020 – Cal State Fullerton 66 vs. Long Beach State 62
- Feb 13, 2019 – Cal State Fullerton 85 vs. Long Beach State 82
- Jan 19, 2019 – Cal State Fullerton 92 vs. Long Beach State 90
- Mar 08, 2018 – Cal State Fullerton 76 vs. Long Beach State 74
- Feb 24, 2018 – Cal State Fullerton 81 vs. Long Beach State 71
- Jan 20, 2018 – Long Beach State 81 vs. Cal State Fullerton 73
- Feb 11, 2017 – Cal State Fullerton 74 vs. Long Beach State 69
- Jan 26, 2017 – Long Beach State 76 vs. Cal State Fullerton 65
- Mar 02, 2016 – Long Beach State 75 vs. Cal State Fullerton 73
- Feb 20, 2016 – Long Beach State 70 vs. Cal State Fullerton 57
