Pepper lifts UC Davis over Long Beach St. 78-76 in OT
DAVIS, Calif. -- — Elijah Pepper had a career-high 32 points as UC Davis edged past Long Beach State 78-76 in overtime on Saturday.
Ezra Manjon had 11 points for UC Davis (6-6, 4-4 Big West Conference). Caleb Fuller added nine rebounds.
Long Beach State totaled 29 points in the second half, a season low for the team.
Jadon Jones scored a season-high20 points plus seven rebounds and three blocks for the Beach (3-7, 2-4), whose losing streak stretched to four games. Colin Slater added 16 points. Joe Hampton had 12 points and nine rebounds.
The Aggies improve to 2-0 against the Beach this season. UC Davis defeated Long Beach State 68-66 on Friday.
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2021-22 Big West Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Long Beach State | 12-3 | - | 20-13 |
CSU Fullerton | 11-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
Hawai'i | 10-5 | 2 | 17-11 |
UC Irvine | 9-5 | 2.5 | 15-10 |
UC Santa Barbara | 8-5 | 3 | 17-11 |
UC Riverside | 9-6 | 3 | 16-12 |
UC Davis | 5-6 | 5 | 13-11 |
CSU Northridge | 3-13 | 9.5 | 7-23 |
CSU Bakersfield | 2-12 | 9.5 | 8-19 |
Cal Poly | 2-12 | 9.5 | 7-21 |
UC San Diego | 0-0 | 4.5 | 13-16 |