Long Beach 65, at Cypress 72

CYPRESS, Calif. (Interstat) — In a game defined by grinding defense and offensive struggles, the Cypress Chargers outlasted the Long Beach Vikings 72-65 in overtime in a California Community College men’s basketball contest Wednesday night. The game, which saw both teams shoot under 33 percent from the floor, was a battle of attrition that required an extra period to decide after a last-second shot in regulation. Cypress improved its season record to 3-2, while Long Beach fell to 1-5. A dominant performance on the glass by Cypress, particularly Michael Wright, proved to be the difference. The Chargers outrebounded the Vikings… Read more...