The Long Beach State women’s basketball team followed up one of its best performances all year with one of their worst, falling to No. 23 Florida State 72-57 in the final game of the Beach Classic on Saturday night. On Friday, the 49ers shot 45.2 percent from the field, saw[Read More…]
Women’s Basketball
Long Beach State advances to Beach Classic finals with win over Richmond
The Long Beach State women’s basketball team won its first game of the Beach Classic with all three captains scoring in double figures for the first time this season. Juniors Hallie Meneses, Alex Sanchez and Ella Clark were three of five players to score in double figures on the evening,[Read More…]
49ers women take down RedHawks in finals week showdown
‘Twas one of the last days of finals when all through the ‘Mid, not a player was sinking shots as if there were a lid. After a weekend in which the 49ers exchanged gifts among one another, the Long Beach State women’s basketball team continued to partake in this season[Read More…]
Long Beach State falls to San Diego without a shot at winning
Sometimes there’s only so much studying can do. Undefeated San Diego proved to be the test the Long Beach State women’s basketball team knew it would be, as the Toreros handed the 49ers their ugliest loss of the season, 68-51. In a game that started off a four-game home stand[Read More…]
LBSU to begin four-game homestand against San Diego
While many students have and will be tested this week and next week in the classroom, the 49ers’ biggest test this year comes in the form of the San Diego Toreros. Although The Beach is coming out of the ASU Classic with a loss to Arizona State that broke a[Read More…]
British Baller
If it wasn’t for the welcoming family atmosphere, Ella Clark wouldn’t be a 49er. The 49ers’ junior forward made a decision early on in her life that few people are forced to make: she uprooted her life in London for a chance to play collegiate basketball here in the states.[Read More…]
Long Beach State beats Harvard, loses in finals of ASU Classic
The 49ers were unable to keep the winning streak alive at the ASU Classic. The Long Beach State women’s basketball team fell to Arizona State in overtime Sunday, one day after they rallied back from a 23-point deficit on Saturday against Harvard. The loss breaks the win streak that earned[Read More…]
Long Beach State to put winning streak on the line in Tempe
The Long Beach State women’s basketball team is off to its best start since 2005-06, but a win on Saturday would give LBSU its best start since 1991-92. The Beach, which is 4-2 so far this season and currently riding a four-game winning streak, will head inland for a test[Read More…]
LBSU off to best start under Wynn
The Beach withstood the Waves on Saturday afternoon before beating the Mavericks on Sunday. After a three-game stint of road games against California, Nevada and San Francisco, where the ‘Niners found themselves 1-2 to start the season, the Long Beach State women’s basketball team (4-2) is back on the winning[Read More…]
Thanksgiving weekend stuffed with LBSU games
The 49ers will get a chance to enjoy Thanksgiving on Thursday, but they will return to action not long after. Here’s a look at each sport’s games this weekend. Men’s basketball at Washington Long Beach State (1-6) will look to end its six-game losing streak in Seattle on Saturday afternoon,[Read More…]