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Long Beach State men’s basketball returns to Walter Pyramid today for a Big West clash with UC Riverside. Tipoff is scheduled for 4 p.m.
The Beach (10-5, 2-1) is coming off a win at Cal Poly where the Ivory Coast combo of Aboubacar Traore and Lassina Traore took the game over again. Aboubacar scored a career-high 30 points while Lassina had 20 points and 19 rebounds for his eighth double-double of the season. Aboubacar is top 5 in conference scoring, rebounding, assists, steals and blocks.
UC Riverside (6-9, 1-2) has won its last two meetings with LBSU. The Highlanders are led by Isaiah Moses (13 ppg) who scored 21 points in the 79-77 win over UC Santa Barbara last weekend.
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FINAL: @LongBeachFC_ is advancing to the semis after defeating Coachella FC, 5-3
Michael McKibbin scored a game-high three goals
It’s a HAT TRICK! McKibbin scores to push the lead to 5-3 for Long Beach
GOALLL! Lucas Gonzalez scores to give Long Beach FC a 4-3 lead in the 72nd minute
Halftime: Long Beach FC 3, Coachella FC 3
After a handball results in a PK Coachella FC ties it up 3-3
GOAL! McKibbin scores his second as Long Beach FC takes a 3-2 lead
WOW! Coachella FC answers right back as Manuel Diaz scores
It’s 2-2
21’ | Lucas Gonzalez with a BEAUTIFUL cross to Michael McKibbin as LBFC takes a 2-1 lead
18’ | Coachella answers right back as Roberto Ordonez scores on free kick 1-1
16’ | GOOOOOOALLLLL! Michele Somenzi scores to give LBFC a 1-0 lead
We’re live from Cabrillo as @LongBeachFC_ takes on Coachella FC in the quarterfinals of the Spring 2025 SoCal Premier Playoffs
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