The Long Beach State men’s track and field team won the 2011 Cal-Nevada Track & Field Championship title Sunday as it finished with 155 points over the two-day meet in Claremont, Calif. “It was a very good team day for us,” 49ers head coach Andy Sythe said in a release.[Read More…]
Men’s Track & Field
Men’s track in 1st at Cal-Nevada Championships
The Long Beach State men’s track and field team currently sits at the top of the standings with 46 points after the first day of the Cal-Nevada Championships on Saturday. The 49ers scored in each of the first four field events. Leading the way were the javelin throwers with a[Read More…]
Freshman paces LBSU track in Day 1 of Stanford Invitational
Freshman Heath Reedy highlighted the first day of the Stanford Invitational for the Long Beach State track and field team as he won his section of the men’s 5000-meter run Friday in Palo Alto, Calif. Reedy crossed the finish line in 14 minutes, 16.62 seconds to finish ahead of the[Read More…]
Individual victories highlight track meet in San Diego
Sam Jeter and Katrina Graves-Johnson both picked up individual victories in San Diego to highlight the Long Beach State track and field team’s afternoon at the 33rd annual Aztec Invitational at SDSU Sports Deck on Saturday. Jeter won the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 52.00 seconds, which was the[Read More…]
Women carry 49ers in first outdoor meet
A pair of Long Beach State women took home individual victories in the track and field team’s season-opening meet at the Ben Brown Invitational on Saturday. Tara Ross finished at the top of the leaderboard in the javelin with a toss of 158-09, which ranks the senior fifth in school[Read More…]
Throwers set tone at Ben Brown Invitational
The Long Beach State track and field team kicked off its season-opening outdoor meet with the hammer throw at the Ben Brown Invitational in Fullerton on Thursday. Colin Dunbar led the 49er men as he topped his lifetime best by 14 feet, 5 inches. Dunbar, who finished ahead of the[Read More…]
‘Niner Notes: Feb. 26
Women’s water polo Krizia Cerda’s four goals helped No. 12-ranked Long Beach State defeat No. 17 UC Davis, 12-10, in its second game at the UC Irvine Invitational on Saturday. The 49ers had five players score multiple goals as the 49ers set a season high in goals scored on the[Read More…]
Weight throw win highlights MPSF Indoor Championships opener
Complete Day 1 results Senior Colin Dunbar won the weight throw Friday to lead the Long Beach State track and field team in the first day of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Indoor Championships at Dempsey Indoor in Seattle, Wash. Dunbar got the 49ers off to a strong start as[Read More…]
Distance runners take aim at school marks
The Long Beach State track and field team had a strong showing at the Flotrack Husky Classic this weekend as the distance runners notched nine all-time top 10 marks in 49ers history. On Friday evening, Nina Moore posted LBSU’s second-fastest indoor 5,000-meter time, crossing the finish line in 17 minutes,[Read More…]
Senior throws for NCAA Provisional distance
Complete results Colin Dunbar notched an NCAA Provisional qualifying mark in the weight throw to pace the Long Beach State track and field team at the Don Kirby Invitational in Albuquerque, N.M., on Friday. Dunbar won the event with a personal-record 65-00.75, which also ranks him second on LBSU’s all-time[Read More…]