The Long Beach State men’s basketball team breathed a sigh of relief following its worst offensive game of the season Thursday. A potential game-winning shot from Pepperdine guard Jade’ Smith nearly went in, but rimmed out as time expired, giving the 49ers a 67-66 win. After 10 days of rest[Read More…]
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Women’s Basketball: LBSU drops fourth game in a row to Arizona
The 49ers extend their losing streak against the Wildcats after a sloppy game, falling to 1-9 on the season.
LBSU men’s basketball comes out ahead against SUU with a 82-71 win
Following a slow first half, the Long Beach State men’s basketball came out ahead against Southern Utah University with a 82-71 win.
Long Beach basketball finishes weekend winless
Long Beach had a rough weekend with both basketball team’s dropping games to Fresno State and Arizona, respectively. The tough schedules have led to multiple losing streaks for both teams at the halfway point of the preseason. Men’s Basketball Long Beach (3-8) finished the back end of “redemption week” with[Read More…]
LBSU loses fourth in a row to Arizona
Size was a clear advantage for the University of Arizona against Long Beach State Sunday as it lost its fourth in a row, falling to 1-9 on the season. The Wildcats won the rebounding battle 52-to-29, often limiting the 49ers to one opportunity to finish shots in the paint, which[Read More…]
‘Redemption week’ continues for Long Beach State Saturday
After Wednesday’s win over Southern Utah, Long Beach State men’s basketball head coach Dan Monson deemed it the beginning of redeeming itself. Last season, the 49ers lost on the road to Southern Utah and were blown out by 36 points at home to Fresno State. This year, Monson and company[Read More…]
LBSU drops its third in a row to San Diego
The effort was there for Long Beach State Thursday night, but its grit and determination ultimately weren’t enough to secure a win against the University of San Diego. With a clear size advantage for San Diego, it was a tough night getting shots to fall for Long Beach (1-8) finishing[Read More…]
Long Beach State snaps four-game losing streak in win over Southern Utah
The Long Beach State men’s basketball team got off to one of its slowest starts of the season against Southern Utah Wednesday, but managed to turn things around in the second half and walk away with a 82-71 win. “I think that was our worst 10 minutes of the year[Read More…]
Chugg it at the Nugget: Episode 9
Sports Editor Kevin Colindres and assistant sports editor Alex Manfredi preview the Long Beach men’s basketball game against Southern Utah, whats coming up next and much more!
Despite tough pre-season Long Beach remains confident
The Long Beach State men’s basketball team has lost its seventh game of the season just days into December. It’s the same story for a team that has suffered for multiple years with tough pre-seasons under head coach Dan Monson’s previous contract, which did not directly incentivize winning. This has[Read More…]