LBSU leaves Los Angeles without a win against LMU and USC John Broadway, Staff Writer The 23rd ranked LBSU women’s soccer team had a scoreless road trip in Los Angeles as they fell to LMU 1-0 in overtime on Friday and ended with a 0-0 draw against USC on Sunday.[Read More…]
Men’s Cross Country
LBSU cross-country teams starts 2015 at UCI Invitational
The Long Beach State men’s and women’s cross-country teams officially started off the 2015 season as part of the UC Irvine Invitational at the Anteater Recreation Center on Saturday. Senior Tim Bergstrom and junior Kathleen Dunne led their respective teams in Irvine. The men’s team finished in second place behind[Read More…]
Extra hot weekend at UCR Invitational
Amid the 104-degree weather in Riverside over the weekend, the men’s cross country team placed ninth out of 29 teams in the 8,000-meter, while the women’s side placed 16th of 23 teams in the 6K at the UCR Invitational. Sophomore Kevin Ramirez placed 30th out of 239 runners and achieved[Read More…]
‘Niner Notes: Chris Enriquez finishes in 234th at NCAA championships
Women’s volleyball team sweeps black-and-blue rivalry match The Long Beach State women’s volleyball team swept UC Irvine for the second time this season and recorded its seventh overall sweep Saturday at the Bren Events Center. LBSU (16-11, 9-5 Big West) erased early deficits in all three sets against the Anteaters[Read More…]
Not a run-of-the-mill race
Ten kilometers. That’s all that stands between Chris Enriquez and Long Beach State history. Of course, it could be argued that Enriquez has already made LBSU history. The junior will become the first 49er in 25 years to compete in the NCAA cross country championships when he runs with the[Read More…]
Long Beach State claims two top-ten spots at Mark Covert Classic
The Long Beach State cross country teams traveled to Brea, Calif. on Saturday morning for the season-opening Mark Covert Classic and came back with two top-10 finishers. Hillary Zator and Jake Dawson placed in the top ten in the women’s 5,000 meters and men’s 8,000 meters, respectively, at Carbon Canyon[Read More…]
Cross country teams to begin seasons Saturday
The Long Beach State men’s and women’s cross country teams will look to hit the ground running when they begin their seasons at the Mark Covert Classic on Saturday morning. The 49ers will go to Carbon Canyon Regional Park in Brea, Calif., to test their new teams, which include 16[Read More…]
Long Beach State alumnus taking a break following Olympic experience
Kenneth Medwood isn’t a name that immediately comes to mind when thinking of Olympians from Long Beach State. Medwood, a hurdler who competed for Belize in the 2012 London Games, doesn’t have the fame and success of Misty May-Treanor or the lengthy resumé of five-time Olympian Danielle Scott-Arruda. What he[Read More…]
LBSU men picked to win Big West, women to finish fifth
Men’s basketball projected to finish first in Big West Conference According to 13 members of the Big West’s media panel, the Long Beach State men’s basketball team will repeat as conference champions in 2013. The 49ers received 13 of 21 first place votes and finished with 194 points, 30 more[Read More…]
Long Beach State cross-country hits the ground running
The start of Long Beach State’s cross-country season has been successful and eventful, as top-ten finishes in both the Mark Covert Classic and the adidas/UCI Invitational plus the hiring of a new coach have made for a busy two weeks. The action began on Sept. 1, when the 49ers traveled[Read More…]