San Jose State Edges Long Beach State 89–83 in OT Behind Garland’s Late Free Throws

Overview

• Colby Garland finished with 27 points and went 11-for-12 at the line, including 8-for-8 in overtime.
• San Jose State wiped out a 77–68 deficit by scoring the final nine points of regulation to extend the game.
• The extra period featured just two Spartan field goals as free throws provided the margin, with Yaphet Moundi adding 18 points and Jermaine Washington 14 points and six assists.
• Freshman Gavin Sykes led Long Beach State with 26 points, and Petar Majstorovic posted 21 points, eight rebounds and four steals.
• The result moved San Jose State to 5–5 and dropped Long Beach State to 2–9, marking the Beach’s second overtime defeat in three games ahead of a Dec. 18 home date with Pepperdine.