In a challenging match on the hardwood, the Vikings men's basketball team faced a tough defeat against LA Harbor, with a final score of 80-30. Despite the outcome, several players demonstrated noteworthy performances during the game.

Freshman guard Jacob Topete emerged as a key offensive force for Long Beach, contributing 15 points to the team's total score. Sophomore guard Brandon Cerda showcased his scoring expertise with 8 points, adding to the offensive effort. On the rebounding front, freshmen guards Major Hurley and Kunique Yandall Parker displayed resilience, each securing six rebounds to help control the boards.

The team faced a formidable opponent in LA Harbor, but the individual efforts of Topete, Cerda, Hurley, and Yandall Parker highlighted the team's determination and commitment on both ends of the court.

Looking ahead, Long Beach aims to bounce back as they prepare to host El Camino in their third South Coast Conference matchup on Wednesday, January 30, at 5 p.m.