As the Long Beach State women’s water polo team prepares for the final weekend of its tournament schedule, the team sits comfortably above the .500 mark for the first time all year. The 49ers (10-6) are coming off a four-game sweep of their appearance at the Cal Lutheran Tournament. LBSU[Read More…]
Women’s Water Polo
49ers treading .500 waters due to offensive struggles
A tough schedule has left little margin for error for the Long Beach State women’s water polo team. The No. 11 ‘Niners (6-5) have faced eight ranked teams in their first 11 outings. LBSU has earned victories against No. 20 Pacific, No. 15 UC Davis, and No. 6 UC San[Read More…]
Comeback too little, too late for Long Beach State
Old conference opponents squared off in a battle worthy of a rivalry renewed as the Long Beach State women’s water polo team came up just short in a 5-4 loss to No. 9 San Diego State Sunday at the Campus Pool. The 12th-ranked 49ers struggled out of the gate in[Read More…]
Long Beach State opens season 3-1 at UCSB Invitational
SANTA BARBARA — Unexpected results may ultimately define the season, but the year started according to plan for the Long Beach State women’s water polo team. The 10th-ranked 49ers (3-1) took three of their four matches at the UC Santa Barbara Invitational. LBSU managed a split against a pair of[Read More…]
49ers to open new season looking to build upon historic finish in 2013
The Long Beach State women’s water polo team returns to the pool this season to kick off the year with its highest ranking to open a season since 2006. The 49ers are ranked 11th by the Collegiate Water Polo Association in the preseason poll. It is a much-anticipated season for[Read More…]
Women’s water polo sets school record for wins
No one could doubt that the Long Beach State women’s water polo team was on to something special this season. There was only a question as to where it would wind up, and as it turned out, the final destination ended up being a school record for wins in a[Read More…]
Ringel ‘saving’ season in front of the net
The ninth-ranked Long Beach State women’s water polo team is in the midst of a special season. The 49ers (22-4, 3-2 Big West Conference) have clinched their first winning season since 2006. In his fifth year at the helm, LBSU coach Gavin Arroyo has assembled the pieces needed to be[Read More…]