Don Barrett Air Force Duals in Colorado The Long Beach State track and field team posted a pair of individual wins Saturday at the Don Barrett Air Force Duals at the Cadet Field House in USAF Academy, Colo. Colin Dunbar claimed the men’s weight throw with a lifetime-best 64-07. That[Read More…]
Men’s Track & Field
Women’s water polo, track to open season
Women’s water polo Head coach Gavin Arroyo’s 49ers will hit the pool Saturday at 1 p.m. in the season opener at No. 4 UCLA. Senior driver Lauren Sieprath and junior defender Krizia Cerda will return to lead the 49ers, who finished 8-19 last season — including an 0-5 mark in[Read More…]
Hicks, Shaw close out season in Eugene
Randi Hicks failed to cap off her record-setting season with a win on Saturday as the junior placed 12th in the women’s javelin at the NCAA track and field championships in Eugene, Ore. Hicks had a distance of 157-08 feet to finish sixth in Flight 1. Meanwhile, teammate Alex Shaw[Read More…]
‘Niner Notes: May 28
Track and field: Three 49ers advance to NCAA Championships Kenneth Medwood is the latest Long Beach State track and field athlete to advance to the NCAA Championships after placing eighth in the West Preliminary on Friday in Austin, Texas. The senior joins Alex Shaw and Randi Hicks, who both qualified[Read More…]
‘Niner Notes: May 14-15
Track and Field: Medwood wins hurdles crown, 49er men finish 2nd Meet results Senior Kenneth Medwood led the Long Beach State men to second place behind host Cal State Northridge at the Big West Championships Saturday afternoon at Matador Track. The 49er men compiled 145 points, while the women finished[Read More…]
Hicks, Medwood look to score points for 49ers
The Long Beach State track and field team will attempt to run, throw and jump its way to the top at the Big West Conference Championships this weekend in Northridge. The two-day meet will be held at Cal State Northridge’s Matador Track Complex on Friday and Saturday. The Beach will[Read More…]
‘Niner Notes: May 8
Softball: 49ers split ESPNU doubleheader Game 1Game 2 Long Beach State split a doubleheader against Cal State Fullerton Saturday afternoon as the 49ers won the opener, 4-3, before dropping a 5-1 decision at Anderson Family Field. Long Beach State 4, Cal State Fullerton 3 The 49ers (22-26, 6-11 Big West[Read More…]
‘Niner Notes: May 2
Baseball: Bullpen blows two extra-inning leads in series finale Box score Long Beach State dropped its series finale to Cal Poly, 16-15, in 11 innings as the Dirtbags’ relievers could not hold on to leads in the 10th and 11th innings on Sunday at Baggett Stadium. The Mustangs (12-27, 5-10[Read More…]
‘Niner Notes: May 1
Baseball: Dirtbags surrender 14 hits in loss to Cal Poly Box score Long Beach State (20-19, 7-7 Big West Conference) dropped the second game of its series to Cal Poly, 8-4, on Saturday at Baggett Stadium. The Mustangs pounded out 14 hits on their way to the victory, led by[Read More…]
New school hurdles record established at Beach Invite
Results NORWALK — Senior Kenneth Medwood was setting new records in the men’s 400-meter hurdles at Cerritos College’s Falcon Field, in a meet that featured a gold medalist who won that same event in the 2004 Olympics. Medwood circled the track in 50.37 seconds to establish a new school and[Read More…]