Box score The 25th-ranked Long Beach State women’s volleyball team avoided its first three-match losing streak of the season Saturday night. The 49ers swept Big West Conference foe Cal State Northridge in three sets in front of 1,165 fans at the Walter Pyramid. LBSU (12-5, 5-2 Big West) won the[Read More…]
Men’s Sports
No. 25 49ers out of sync in five-set loss at Irvine
Box score IRVINE — What started out as an “as-advertised” Big West Conference match between the No. 25 Long Beach State women’s volleyball team and No. 21 UC Irvine, turned into an ugly finish Friday night. The 49ers were unable to complete a fifth-set comeback as they lost the match,[Read More…]
‘Niner Notes: Oct. 15-18
Women’s Soccer: Winless streak extended to four Box score The 49er women’s soccer team was unable to find the win column for the fourth consecutive match, falling 1-0 at Cal Poly on Sunday. The Mustangs’ Tiffany Gummow slotted the lone goal of the match in the 47th minute. The Beach[Read More…]
Big West coaches create hell’s kitchen
Big West Media Day coverage ANAHEIM — Basketball coaches turned in their playbooks for aprons and cookbooks Tuesday at the ESPN Zone at Downtown Disney. Featuring just the Southern California-based schools, five of the nine Big West Conference men’s and women’s head coaches competed in a cook-off as part of[Read More…]
Coaches cook up season outlook
Cook-off coverage ANAHEIM — Before doing battle on the court, the Big West Conference men’s and women’s basketball coaches had the opportunity to face-off in the kitchen Tuesday at the ESPN Zone at Downtown Disney. Afterward, the collection of five Southern California Big West schools — Cal State Fullerton, Cal[Read More…]
Men’s golf wraps up The Prestige in 12th
The Long Beach State men’s golf team finished 12th in the 13-team field at The Prestige at PGA West on Tuesday. The 49ers combined for a 53-over-par team score during the three-round tournament. LBSU carded a 12-over 300 final round after firing a 20-over 308 and 21-over 309 in the[Read More…]
Missouri native soaking in opportunity at The Beach
If anyone at Long Beach State knows what St. Louis Cardinals fans are going through after their stunning first-round exit courtesy of the Los Angeles Dodgers, it’s not anyone who competes on a baseball diamond. Brittney Herzog, a senior middle blocker for the 25th-ranked 49er women’s volleyball team, is a[Read More…]
‘Niner Notes: Oct. 10-12
Women’s Volleyball: Hot-hitting Tigers halt 49er streak at seven Box score The 49er women’s volleyball team fell to Pacific 25-16, 22-25, 25-22, 25-22, Saturday night at the Alex G. Spanos Center, putting an end to its seven-match winning streak. Senior Naomi Washington had 20 kills on .333 hitting to lead[Read More…]
‘Niner Notes: Oct 9
Women’s Volleyball: Balanced effort keys seventh straight victory Box score The 49er women’s volleyball team swept UC Davis, 25-23, 25-21, 25-22, Friday night at Upper Hickey Gym to push its winning streak to seven matches. Outside hitter Caitlin Ledoux tallied 13 kills to help the ‘Niners maintain sole possession of[Read More…]
Freshman golfer cracks Top 15 in Palm Desert
The Long Beach State men’s golf team shot an 18-over-par 306 in Tuesday’s final round to finish seventh at the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate in Palm Desert. LBSU fell four spots to seventh in the team standings after carding 10-over 298 and 2-under 286 scores in the first and second rounds[Read More…]