Airington, Basile lead CSUB to 81-47 win over N Arizona
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) Jaylin Airington and Dedrick Basile scored 16 points apiece on Monday night and Cal State Bakersfield beat Northern Arizona 81-47.
Matt Smith added 10 points and seven rebounds for the Roadrunners.
Durham hit a 3-pointer, Airington converted a 3-point play and Durham added another 3 to spark a 15-3 run that gave CSUB (6-4) a 20-9 lead with 11:30 left in the half. Northern Arizona trailed by double figures the rest of the way and by as many as 36 in the second half.
The Lumberjacks (2-8) made just 5 of 21 field goals, including 2-of-14 3-pointers, in the first half. They shot 24 percent overall and were held more than 22 points below their season average (69.4 per game).
JoJo Anderson led NAU with 15 points and Mike Green scored 13.
CSUB shot 56 percent (34 of 61) from the field and outscored the Lumberjacks 42-20 in the paint.
