Big West foes meet when the Long Beach State Beach (4-10, 0-2 Big West) host the Cal Poly Mustangs (6-9, 2-1 Big West) at Walter Pyramid, beginning at 9 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 3, 2026.
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How to Watch Long Beach State vs. Cal Poly
- Game day: Saturday, January 3, 2026
- Game time: 9 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Long Beach State 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
45.4 |
185 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
49.5 |
357 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
28.4 |
339 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
29.1 |
87 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
11.7 |
200 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
13.3 |
86 |
Cal Poly 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
42.6 |
299 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
44.7 |
251 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
35.7 |
71 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
33.8 |
308 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
15.8 |
362 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
11.9 |
181 |
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Long Beach State vs. Cal Poly Stat Insights
Points
- The Beach are averaging 74.9 points, 11.0 fewer than the Mustangs allow.
- Long Beach State is 2-0 when putting more than 85.9 points on the board.
- When Cal Poly concedes fewer than 74.9 points, it is 2-0.
- The Mustangs put up just 3.5 more points per game (81.7) than the Beach concede (78.2).
- Cal Poly is 4-7 when posting more than 78.2 points.
- Long Beach State's record is 4-4 when it concedes fewer than 81.7 points.
- The Beach have a -46-point scoring differential on the season (-3.3 per game). The Mustangs also have been outscored, by 63 points (4.2 per game).
Shooting
- The Beach are making 45.4% of their shots from the field, just 0.7% higher than the Mustangs concede to opponents (44.7%).
- Long Beach State has a 4-4 straight-up record when shooting better than 44.7% from the field.
- The Mustangs make 42.6% of their shots from the field, 6.9% lower than the Beach's defensive field-goal percentage.
- This season Cal Poly is 2-1 when the team shoots above 49.5% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Beach collect 28.4 boards per game, 7.3 less than the Mustangs.
- When Cal Poly has a rebounding advantage, it is 6-6. When recording fewer boards, Long Beach State is 2-7.
- The Beach average 8.7 offensive boards, 1.1 fewer than the Mustangs.
- The Mustangs are 1-5 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Beach are 1-4 when they fall short there.
- Long Beach State is -0.7 on the boards, but Cal Poly outrebounds opponents by 1.9 per game.
Long Beach State Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/8/2026 |
UC Irvine |
Away |
| 1/10/2026 |
CSU Bakersfield |
Home |
| 1/15/2026 |
UC Riverside |
Home |
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/8/2026 |
CSU Northridge |
Away |
| 1/10/2026 |
UC Davis |
Home |
| 1/15/2026 |
Hawaii |
Home |