Cal State Bakersfield 75, at Long Beach State 81

LONG BEACH, Calif. (Interstat) — Rob Diaz, mired in a recent scoring slump, erupted for a season-high 20 points and orchestrated the offense with nine assists to lead Long Beach State to an 81-75 victory over Cal State Bakersfield in a Big West Conference men’s basketball game Saturday night at Walter Pyramid. The 49ers, who improved to 6-11 overall, never trailed after the opening minute but were forced to withstand a relentless second-half charge from the Roadrunners, who fell to 8-10. The win snapped a two-game conference skid for Long Beach State, while Cal State Bakersfield saw its two-game winning… Read more...