The 49ers wrap up the season against the Rainbow Warriors for a chance to reclaim the number one seed and become Big West champions.
Author: Bryan Aparicio
49ers roll past the Tritons
Long Beach sweeps UC San Diego in back-to-back nights to remain undefeated in conference play.
49ers topple the Anteaters
It wasn’t pretty, but in their second game of a back-to-back, the 49ers managed to scrape up enough energy to defeat the Anteaters, 28-26, 26-24, 25-14, and remain undefeated in conference play. Starting out of sync, No. 2 Long Beach State (21-1, 6-0 Big West) was clearly bothered by No.[Read More…]
Long Beach finds its mojo against UC Irvine
IRVINE— Long Beach was reverting back to its old ways, letting UC Irvine hang around like a bad cold by gifting it plenty of points through both hitting and service errors. The 49ers (20-1, 5-0 Big West) defeated the Anteaters (14-8, 2-3 Big West) in four sets, 25-22, 18-25, 25-18,[Read More…]
Long Beach resumes conference play
After losing for the first time in almost a year, No. 2 Long Beach men’s volleyball wrapped up non-conference games and will resume conference play with No. 7 UC Irvine Friday night in its sight. The 49ers (19-1, 4-0 Big West) will kick off the black and blue rivalry on[Read More…]
One step at a time
The Long Beach State men’s volleyball team seemed like it would blow by every opponent, win the Big West Tournament and eventually become back-to-back national champions. The 49ers can still accomplish that, but first they’ll have to reevaluate where to go from here after suffering their first loss, a sweep[Read More…]
49ers get pummeled by the Trojans
LOS ANGELES –– The gym was small and humid, and the crowd was noisy, rowdy and too much to handle for Long Beach men’s volleyball as it suffered its first loss of the season to No. 11 USC. For the first time since the 2017 NCAA Semifinals, No. 1 Long[Read More…]
Long Beach prepares for road game against USC
After a couple of tough outings against No. 3 UC Santa Barbara that saw No. 1 Long Beach State come out victorious, the team is back on the road this weekend against No. 11 USC. The 49ers (19-0) are coming off some of their toughest wins of the season and[Read More…]
Winning isn’t always easy
It’s time to take a step back and acknowledge that the road to another championship won’t be as easy as fans thought it would be. After cruising through the season and crushing opponents in the Walter Pyramid, No. 1 Long Beach State men’s volleyball (19-0, 4-0 Big West) was finally[Read More…]
49ers outlast the Red Flash
It wasn’t as loud in the Walter Pyramid and the 49ers weren’t as sharp as they usually are, but the men’s volleyball team managed to regroup after a sloppy second set and sweep the Red Flash (25-12, 25-21, 25-14). No.1 Long Beach (17-0, 2-0 Big West) came out sharp in[Read More…]