LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) Dylan Thoerner's 13 points helped UC Irvine defeat Long Beach State 72-61 on Thursday night.

Thoerner shot 4 for 9, including 3 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Anteaters (14-6, 7-1 Big West Conference). Andre Henry scored 12 points and added six rebounds. Pierre Crockrell II shot 6 of 10 from the field to finish with 12 points.

Marcus Tsohonis finished with 15 points for the Beach (12-8, 4-4). Long Beach State also got nine points and eight rebounds from Lassina Traore. In addition, Varick Lewis finished with nine points.

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