Long Beach St. 82, BYU-Hawaii 65

Long Beach St. 82, BYU-Hawaii 65

Published Dec. 15, 2012 9:53 p.m. ET

James Ennis had 29 points and 15 rebounds and Mike Caffey added 21 points and 11 rebounds as Long Beach State defeated BYU-Hawaii 82-65 on Saturday night.

Deng Deng scored 11 points off the bench for the 49ers (4-6).

Bracken Funk had 15 points and DeAndre Medlock 13 for the Seasiders (4-5), a Division II squad.

An 18-6 run over the last 7:16 of the first half gave Long Beach State permanent control. Caffey ignited the surge with 10 points, including two 3-pointers.

The 49ers led 43-32 at halftime, and BYU-Hawaii got no closer than seven the rest of the way.

Okesene Ale and Pablo Coro scored 12 points each for the Seasiders.

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