After a 9-0 start to Big West conference play, the 49ers’ nine-game winning streak came to an abrupt end after the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team lost to UC Irvine in five sets Friday. The 49ers (15-8, 9-1) got back to business as they beat the UC Davis 3-0[Read More…]
Women’s Volleyball
Long Beach State women’s volleyball team sweeps past UC Davis
The Long Beach State women’s volleyball team suffered its first Big West loss to UC Irvine Friday, but bounced back to sweep UC Davis Saturday at Walter Pyramid. The 49ers’ (15-8, 9-1) nine-game win streak came to an end when UC Irvine (10-14, 5-5) gave them their first loss in[Read More…]
LBSU win streak ends in controversy
The nine-game win streak by Long Beach State women’s volleyball team was snapped by UC Irvine in a five-set thriller that ended in controversy at the Walter Pyramid Friday night. After comfortably taking set one 25-19, the 49ers were met with a challenge in set two as the Anteaters fired[Read More…]
Long Beach State women’s volleyball team moves to 9-0 in Big West
It wasn’t easy, but the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team remained unbeaten in Big West play after wins against UC Santa Barbara Friday and Cal Poly Saturday. On Saturday, the 49ers faced their toughest test as they dropped the first two sets to the Gauchos (13-9, 4-5). LBSU battled[Read More…]
Long Beach State women’s volleyball team start two-game road trip
After playing two games in the last two weeks, the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team will have back-to-back contests against UC Santa Barbara Friday and Cal Poly Saturday. With almost a week’s break, the 49ers (13-7, 7-0) are coming off a quality sweep against Cal State Northridge on Saturday.[Read More…]
Long Beach State women’s volleyball team sweeps CSUN; moves to 7-0 in Big West
The Long Beach State women’s volleyball team extended their win streak to seven after posting a season-high hitting percentage in a sweep of Cal State Northridge Saturday night at the Walter Pyramid. The 49ers (13-7, 7-0) continued their hot start coming off last weekend’s victory against Hawai’i for first place[Read More…]
Long Beach State upsets Hawai’i; takes over first place in Big West
In a night the 49ers won’t soon forget, the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team beat Hawai’i after senior outside hitter Nele Barber knocked in the match-winning point Saturday at Walter Pyramid. With first place at stake, the Walter Pyramid was rocking as 3,212 fans were on hand to watch[Read More…]
Long Beach State women’s volleyball avoids upset; moved to first place in Big West
What started off as an early upset turned around quickly as the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team beat UC Riverside in four sets Wednesday night in Riverside. In the first set, LBSU and UCR traded points early on and were tied 6-6. After the Highlanders tied the match, the[Read More…]
Long Beach State women’s volleyball team is looking to remain unbeaten in Big West
With a 4-0 start in conference play, the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team looks to remain unbeaten in the Big West as they head to UC Riverside today. The 49ers are coming off two impressive wins, comprised of sweeps against Cal Poly Friday and UC Santa Barbara Saturday. LBSU’s[Read More…]
Long Beach State pair net Big West Honors
After the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team went 2-0 last weekend, senior outside hitter Nele Barber and freshman middle blocker YiZhi Xue earned Big West honors. Barber was named Big West Player of the Week Monday, the second time since Sept. 12. The senior was vital in LBSU’s wins[Read More…]