FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) - Stephon Carter scored 20 points to lead Cal State Bakersfield to a 72-70 win over Cal State Fullerton on Thursday night.
Adam Young had a double-double with 12 points and 13 rebounds. Brandon Barnes scored 14 and Javante Maynor 10. Britton Williams came off the bench and scored 10 for the Roadrunners (3-0).
Cal State Fullerton led 43-29 at halftime. The Roadrunners outrebounded the Titans 47-31, and scored 12 points off Titan turnovers.
At 4:18 remaining in the game, Young made a layup to tie the game at 66. He followed with a second layup, giving the Roadrunners a 68-66 lead at the 3:25 mark. The Roadrunners maintained the lead, but the Titans kept the game close.
Kwame Vaughn led the Titans (3-5) with 22 points. Vaughn, Deuce Johnson and Alex Harris had six rebounds apiece. Harris scored 14 points. D.J. Seeley had 14 and Sammy Yeager had 12.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Cal State Bakersfield (3-5) « | 29 | 43 | 72 |
| Cal State Fullerton (3-5) | 43 | 27 | 70 |
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| Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| A. Young, F | 33 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| S. Carter, G | 38 | 8-17 | 4-6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 |
| J. Maynor, G | 29 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| T. White, G | 27 | 0-7 | 2-2 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| B. Barnes, G | 26 | 6-9 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| B. Williams | 18 | 3-5 | 4-6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| E. Kinney | 16 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| C. Hall | 13 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| M. Ratto | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 27-66 | 14-20 | 47 | 11 | 19 | 72 | |
| 40.9% | 70% | ||||||
| Cal State Fullerton Titans | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| D. Johnson, F | 30 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| S. Yeager, F | 24 | 3-9 | 4-4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| D. Seeley, G | 38 | 4-12 | 5-6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| K. Vaughn, G | 37 | 7-16 | 6-8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 |
| J. Brandon, G | 18 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| A. Harris | 34 | 4-11 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
| J. Douglas | 19 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Knox | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 21-55 | 19-22 | 31 | 11 | 19 | 70 | |
| 38.2% | 86.4% | ||||||
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