Bring on the regular season.
Brian Dutcher’s San Diego State Aztecs blew open a close game early in the second half and routed Long Beach State 92-67 Wednesday night at Viejas Arena in their third and final exhibition game.
After losing by double digits to Top 25 teams Arizona and Southern Cal, the Aztecs easily handed a shorthanded 49ers squad that finished 10-22 last season and was playing its first and only exhibition game.
Now comes an important season for the Aztecs. They’ve moved from the Mountain West into the new-look Pac-12 Conference, and they’ll be looking to rebound from perhaps the most disappointing season in school history, when they had huge expectations only to miss the NCAA Tournament for the first time in six seasons.
Below is a look at three key takeaways for San Diego State after beating Long Beach State in its final tuneup for the regular season:
Balanced scoring powers San Diego State's offense
The Aztecs had six players score in double figures, led by Latrell Davis with 14…