Long Beach State 87, Cal State Northridge 80 - Box Score

NET #257

	H1	H2	T
Long Beach State	35	52	87
Cal State Northridge	38	42	80

Cal State Northridge

NET #188

	H1	H2	T
Long Beach State	35	52	87
Cal State Northridge	38	42	80

Sat, Jan 17, 2026Premier America Credit Union ArenaFinal

CHD Scout Prediction

high

Predicted

Actual

Long Beach State

Cal State Northridge

19%

82%

✗ MissedMargin: +10.6 predicted → -7 actual

Recap

Long Beach State Stuns Cal State Northridge in 7-Point Upset

Gavin Sykes' 34 points lead Beach to major victory

Long Beach State pulled off a stunning upset at the Premier America Credit Union Arena, taking down Cal State Northridge 87-80. This victory is a significant boost for the Beach, considering they were ranked 31 spots lower than the Matadors in the latest net rankings. The win is even more impressive...

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Top Performers

Long Beach State

Gavin SykesMVP42.4

PTS34REB2AST3STL1BLK2

8-18 FG, 3-9 3PT, 15-16 FT

Rob Diaz III32.2

PTS18REB6AST2STL2

6-9 FG, 4-6 3PT, 2-2 FT

Shay Johnson Jr.17.6

PTS4REB3AST0BLK5

2-2 FG

Cal State Northridge

Joshua O'Garro34.3

PTS15REB14AST2STL1BLK1

5-11 FG, 1-3 3PT, 4-8 FT

Josiah Davis30.5

PTS13REB5AST10STL2

6-17 FG, 1-3 3PT

Mahmoud Fofana23.3

PTS10REB9AST0BLK2

4-6 FG, 2-2 FT

Hot Players

James Evans Jr.Cal State Northridge+133%

PTS

5.8 avg

REB

1.7 avg

AST

1.1 avg

50% FG 6-12

Rob Diaz IIILong Beach State+84%

PTS

8.1 avg

REB

3.6 avg

AST

2.4 avg

67% FG 6-9

Gavin SykesLong Beach State+61%

PTS

19.7 avg

REB

3.0 avg

AST

1.5 avg

44% FG 8-18

Shay Johnson Jr.Long Beach State+46%

PTS

2.2 avg

REB

1.9 avg

AST

0.7 avg

100% FG 2-2

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Long Beach State87

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Gavin Sykes	38	34	8-18	3-9	15-16	2	3	1	2	3
Rob Diaz III	26	18	6-9	4-6	2-2	6	2	2	0	0
Shaquil Bender	25	6	2-11	1-8	1-2	5	1	0	1	1
Petar Majstorovic	24	14	6-8	2-2	0-0	3	3	0	0	5
Isaiah Lewis	24	1	0-2	0-2	1-4	3	4	2	0	0
Shay Johnson Jr.	21	4	2-2	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	5	0
Leopold Levillain	19	4	1-1	0-0	2-2	2	0	2	1	1
Dallas Washington	11	4	2-4	0-1	0-0	1	0	1	0	1
Cole Farrell	7	2	0-2	0-1	2-2	1	0	0	0	1
JJ Chaikovsky	5	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	1	0
Grant Gondrezick II	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Derrick Michael Xzavierro	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Immanuel Lewis	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Jayden Alexander	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Christian Jones	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	87	27-58	10-30	23-28	27	13	8	10	12

Cal State Northridge80

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Joshua O'Garro	37	15	5-11	1-3	4-8	14	2	1	1	3
Josiah Davis	35	13	6-17	1-3	0-0	5	10	2	0	5
Larry Hughes II	34	21	5-13	2-6	9-10	2	0	1	0	2
Mahmoud Fofana	31	10	4-6	0-0	2-2	9	0	0	2	1
James Evans Jr.	25	17	6-12	1-4	4-5	2	1	1	1	2
Jordan Brinson	13	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0
Davius Loury	11	1	0-4	0-3	1-2	1	0	0	0	1
Grady Lewis	5	3	1-3	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	0	0
Jai Chisolm	5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Aleks Szymczyk	4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Omer Dahan	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Max Rehl	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Robert Thibiant	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Jalen Barbee	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Joseph Barrio	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Quinton Webb	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Greg Gazarian	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	80	27-66	5-19	21-29	35	14	5	4	14