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Blake Seits
Chandler Oriente
79
Cal St. Monterey Bay CSMB 4-11,1-8 CCAA
91
Winner Cal St. San Marcos CSSM 7-7,3-5 CCAA
Cal St. Monterey Bay CSMB
4-11,1-8 CCAA
79
Final
91
Cal St. San Marcos CSSM
7-7,3-5 CCAA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Cal St. Monterey Bay CSMB 34 45 79
Cal St. San Marcos CSSM 47 44 91

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

CSUSM Posts 91-79 Victory Over CSUMB

SAN MARCOS, Calif. – The Cal State San Marcos men's basketball team earned its second consecutive win with a 92-79 victory over Cal State Monterey Bay in California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) play on Saturday afternoon at The Sports Center.
 
TOP PERFORMERS
Blake Seits – 28 points | 10-of-14 FG | 6-of-9 3FG | 8 rebounds
Khalil Fuller – 21 points | 7-of-9 FG | 8 rebounds | 3 assists
Jayce McCain - 19 points | 4 assists | 4 steals | 3 rebounds
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • CSUSM went on a 13-0 run capped by a Darae Elliott layup at the 13:57 mark.
  • The Cougars ended the first half with a 47-34 lead after shooting 60% (18-of-30) from the field and held the Otters to 39.1% (9-of-23).
  • The Cougars committed only two turnovers in the opening half while the Otters tallied seven.
  • CSUSM began the second half on a 9-0 run after a pair of threes by Seits followed by a Goudeau 3-pointer.
  • The Otters got within single digits at 75-67 on a layup by Jahvon Johnson as the shot clock expired at 7:41 in the second half.
  • CSUMB got within five points at 75-70, but a pair of Marcus Brown free throws gave the Cougars a double-digit lead at 80-70 with 5:50 remaining.
  • The Otters made it a six-point game at 82-76 on a three by Johnson with 3:01 to play.
  • After a layup and free throw by Fuller put CSUSM back up 85-76 with 1:49 remaining, Johnson nailed another three to cut the deficit to 85-790 at the 1:36 mark.
  • Two Cougar layups and a pair of free throws in the final minute ended the game.

FAST BREAKS
  • CSUSM improves to 7-7 (3-5 CCAA) while CSUMB drops to 4-11 (1-8 CCAA).
  • Seit's 28 points were a season high and the second most by a Cougar this season.
  • With Thursday's 83-56 win over Cal State East Bay, CSUSM recorded back-to-back wins for the second consecutive year over travel partners CSUMB and CSUEB.  
  • CSUSM's 91 points and 21 made free throws were its most of the season.
  • The Cougars are now 6-1 in the all-time series against the Otters and are 4-0 at home.
  • This was CSUSM's fifth consecutive win over CSUMB.
  • The Cougars' seven turnovers were their fewest in a game this season.
 
 
UP NEXT
The Cougars hit the road next week with their first stop at Humboldt State on Thursday. Tip-off is slated for 7:30 p.m.
 
 
 
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