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Sophomore infielder Jonathon Long led Long Beach State from the plate as the Dirtbags took the series on the road against defending NCAA champion and No. 3 Mississippi State.
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Long paced the team hitting .545 with a 1.182 slugging percentage in the three-game series. He recorded at least one hit and one RBI in all three games against the Bulldogs.
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The Orange, Calif., native, tallied four runs off six hits and drove in four. In Saturday’s 13-3 victory, Long launched a pair of home runs, going a perfect 4-for-4 with a walk.
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This is Long’s first career Big West weekly award.