The Long Beach State men’s golf team competed in its first tournament Tuesday, finishing 14th at the Nick Watney Invitational at the San Joaquin Country Club. With a score of 307, the 49ers finished one place above last place team Cal State Bakersfield by a single shot. BYU claimed the[Read More…]
Men’s Golf
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…]
LBSU men’s golf coach resigns
Long Beach State men’s golf coach Ryan Ressa has announced his resignation Tuesday after guiding the 49ers for the past year and a half. Ressa is leaving to pursue a career with TaylorMade Adidas Golf. “The decision to leave this team, the Long Beach State community and this profession was[Read More…]
Zavaleta takes 5th at Vegas Showdown
Long Beach State senior golfer Noelle Zavaleta closed out the fall season with two birdies on the final two holes in Wednesday’s final round of the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown to finish in fifth place. Zavaleta recorded a 3-over-par 75 to complete the three-day, 54-hole tournament at 1-under 215 at[Read More…]
‘Niners take share of Bill Cullum Invitational title
The Long Beach State men’s golf team claimed a share of the Bill Cullum Invitational title with Arizona State on Tuesday in Simi Valley, Calif. as it shot an 11-under-par 286. The Sun Devils carded a 282 to overcome a four-stroke deficit and a share of the lead with LBSU.[Read More…]
Junior claims medalist honors at 100th Annual California State Championship
Long Beach State men’s golfer Philip Chian claimed medalist honors at the 100th Annual California State Amateur Championship at The Olympic Club in San Francisco on Tuesday. With the honor, Chian will head into match play competition Wednesday with the top seed against the 31 remaining players. The junior followed[Read More…]
Sophomore golfer advances to U.S. Open Sectionals
Long Beach State sophomore Kevin Lim fired a 2-under par 69 at the Wilshire Country Club in the U.S. Open local qualifying round Wednesday to advance to the sectionals on June 6 at the Oakmont Country Club in Glendale, Calif. Sectionals will be played over 36 holes with the top[Read More…]
Men’s golf places in seventh at Big West Championships
The Long Beach State men’s golf team closed out its season on a positive note as it rebounded from a last-place start to finish in seventh place Tuesday at the Big West Conference Championships in Mission Viejo, Calif. The 49ers, who shot a 312 in the first two rounds of[Read More…]
Four LBSU players named to all-conference
Four Long Beach State women’s golfers were named to the All-Big West Conference team, the league office announced on Tuesday. Sophomore Simone Hoey and junior Monica Villarreal were named to the first-team, while senior Reina Rogers and junior Noelle Zavaleta were honorable mention recipients. The feat marked the second year[Read More…]
LBSU places 2nd in Big West Championships
The Long Beach State women’s golf team couldn’t overcome a 12-stroke deficit in the final round of the Big West Conference Championships on Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif. on Tuesday as the 49ers finished in second place to No. 19-ranked UC Davis. The 49ers registered a 10-over par 298 in the[Read More…]