TURLOCK, Calif. – The Cal State East Bay men's basketball team continued its CCAA schedule on Thursday. The Pioneers came up short, dropping their matchup at Stanislaus State, 68-58.
CSUEB fell behind early, trailing 23-5 at the 10:56 mark of the first half. A 15-4 run by the Pioneers though, starting with a pair of free throws from
Dimitrios Klonaras at the 9:37 mark.
However, the Warriors took a 36-25 lead into halftime.
With 8:29 left in the second half, the Pioneers were within two points, trailing 49-47 after a jumper from
Tim Andreolli. That however was the closest the Pioneers were as Stanislaus State built its lead back up, and pulled away for a 68-58 win on Thursday.
- CSUEB's leading scorer was Grady Lewis with 12 points, going 5-for-7 from the floor and 2-for-4 from the free throw line.
- Scoring a season high 11 points on Thursday was Ramsey Huff.
- With six rebounds each were Lewis and Kevin Ebiriekwe.
- For Stanislaus State, Marlon Short had a double double with 19 points and 10 rebounds.
Cal State East Bay: 4-9, 2-5 CCAA
Stanislaus State: 5-8, 3-4 CCAA
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UP NEXT FOR CAL STATE EAST BAY |
The Pioneers play a road game this coming Saturday at Chico State. Tipoff from Acker Gym is set for 3 p.m.
