Staff report

BLUEFIELD, W. Va. — Bluefield State beat Livingstone’s men’s basketball team 94-79 on Saturday with 130 fans looking on at Ned Shott Gymnasium.

Bluefield State (5-3) beat Livingstone (6-3) for the second time, although this one won’t count in the CIAA standings.

It was a high-tunover game with Livingstone turning it over 25 times to Bluefield State’s 22.

Bluefield State simply shot better — 50.7 percent from the field with eight 3-pointers. Livingstone shot 40.5 percent.

Jamal Cannady was the high man for the Blue Bears with 17 points. Romeo Aquino got 20 for the Big Blue.

Livingstone  42    37   — 79

Bluefield St.  49    46    — 94

LIVINGSTONE scoring — Cannady 17, Ijeoma 11, Coffey 10, Minard 9, Collins-Johnson 6, Shaw 5, Jamison 4, Nipper 3, Leak 3, S. Tako 3, Baxter 2, Walalce 2, Weakly 2, Jenkins 2.