Slater lifts Long Beach St. over CS Bakersfield 74-65

Published Feb. 4, 2022 12:51 a.m. ET

Associated Press

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Colin Slater had 23 points as Long Beach State stretched its winning streak to seven games, topping Cal State Bakersfield 74-65 on Thursday night.

Slater hit 10 of 12 free throws. He added seven rebounds.

Joel Murray had 16 points for Long Beach State (11-9, 7-1 Big West Conference). Aboubacar Traore added 14 points and 10 rebounds. Jadon Jones had 13 points.

Kaleb Higgins scored a season-high 21 points for the Roadrunners (6-10, 1-6), whose losing streak stretched to four games. Justin Edler-Davis added 16 points and 10 rebounds. David Walker had 10 points.

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