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Waves crash on
Beach
Staff reports
Five Pepperdine
players scored in double figures as the Waves cruised to a
93-83 victory over Long Beach State Tuesday in Malibu.
Terrance Johnson scored 20 points and Craig Lewis and Micah
McKinney added 19 each for Pepperdine (3-2), which built a
14-4 lead three minutes into the game and led by as many as
19 points in the first half.
The Beach (3-4) cut into the deficit with a 16-5 run before
halftime -- including the final eight points of the half --
to make it 51-43 at the break.
The 49ers were able to close to within seven points at 75-68
with 9:09 remaining in the contest, but the Waves went on
a 10-3 run to make the score 85-71 and were never seriously
threatened again.
Tony Darden led the Beach with 21 points, including five three-pointers,
and Travis Reed added 16 points and 11 rebounds. Rudy Williams,
who came into the game with a 14.7 points per game average,
was held to four points by the Waves.
The 49ers next action is Dec. 12 against USC at The Pyramid.
In other LBSU athletic
news:
Women travel to West-chester -- The LBSU women's basketball
squad takes on Loyola Marymount tonight at 7 p.m.
Junior Jinga Gosschalk leads the 49ers with a 14.0 points
per game average. Freshman Jayme Conners is second at 12.0
ppg.
Bryn Britton leads the Lions with a 14.3 ppg.
Beach signs
two -- LBSU announced the signings of Robin Miramon-tes,
a women's volleyball athlete for Upland, and Brady Douglas,
a men's track and field athlete from El Cajon, to letters-of-intent.
Miramontes, who attended Upland High School, is 6-foot-1 and
played for 49er Coach Brian Gimmillaro's Cal Juniors Club
Team.
Douglas, from Mount Miguel High School, competes in the 200-
and 400-meter events and plans to major in psychology.
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