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Long Beach State 72, Lehigh 64--Andrew Betts had 21 points and 11 rebounds to help the 49ers win at Long Beach.

Jared Frey added 10 points and 10 rebounds for the 49ers (5-6).

Long Beach jumped out to a 17-2 lead, but the Engineers narrowed the gap to one point before halftime before the 49ers began pulling away again.

Lehigh (5-6) was led by Brett Eppehimer with 19 points. Peter Delea added 13 points and 11 rebounds.

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Loyola Marymount 82, Southern Utah 72--Tim Kennedy made a pair of three-point baskets with five minutes remaining to break a tie at Loyola Marymount.

Kennedy, who had 13 points, broke a 67-67 tie with his two baskets from behind the stripe.

After that, the Lions (3-8) held Southern Utah (2-9) to two baskets in the final five minutes.

Loyola made seven of 10 free throws in the final 1:28 to seal the victory.

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