Prince jumper lifts Long Beach St past Colorado St, 56-55


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LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Roschon Prince grabbed an offensive rebound and hit a game-winning jumper with six seconds left in the game to lift Long Beach State to a 56-55 win over Colorado State Thursday night.

Long Beach State led by 15 points, 46-31 with 10:30 to play in the game but Colorado State ran off a dozen straight points to cut the deficit to three, 46-43 with under six minutes to play.

The Rams took the lead, 53-52 on Gian Clavell's layup with 1:53 left and Che Bob grabbed an offensive rebound and scored with :16 left to give Colorado State (8-5) a 55-54 lead.

Gabe Levin and Evan Payne each scored 16 points to lead the 49ers (5-10), who extended their home win streak to 10 games.

Nico Carvacho scored 11 points and was the only Colorado State player to reach double-figure scoring.

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