Diamond Head Classic - Long Beach State Defeats Xavier 68-58 - Recap
Diamond Head Classic - Long Beach State Defeats Xavier 68-58 - Recap
Long Beach State earned a 68-58 victory over Xavier on Thursday, getting 14 points from Michael Caffey at Stan Sheriff Center.
Long Beach State was a 2-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Long Beach State got 12 points from Eugene Phelps and another 12 points from Larry Anderson. Casper Ware contributed 5 assists, while Casper Ware cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Xavier got 17 points from Tu Holloway in a losing cause and another 12 points from Justin Martin. Tu Holloway contributed 4 assists for them, while Andre Walker had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Long Beach State were victorious, as the score was 29-21 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Long Beach State as they grabbed 31 boards, while Xavier only had 30.
