Long Beach State springs back to life Tuesday as students filled the campus in droves after a monthlong winter break.
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Long Beach drops second match against UC Riverside
“Choppy” was the word head coach Jeff Cammon used to describe the women’s basketball team’s 73-59 loss to UC Riverside Thursday night. The sound of whistles filled the Walter Pyramid throughout the game as Long Beach ended with 21 fouls and Riverside with 20, including a technical foul on the[Read More…]
Long Beach struggles defensively in loss to CSUN
The Long Beach State men’s basketball team desperately missed the presence of redshirt senior forward Temidayo Yussuf in Wednesday night’s loss to Cal State Northridge. Out due to lingering knee soreness, the absence of Yussuf’s energy was evident. Long Beach was out-rebounded, out-hustled and out-played by CSUN in a 86-71[Read More…]
Chugg It At The Nugget S2: Episode 1
Sports Editor Kevin Colindres and Deputy Sports Editor Alex Manfredi discuss basketball’s hot start to conference play, the beginning of back-to-back men’s volleyball national championships and much much more.
Long Beach looks to stay undefeated in home opener
No.1 Long Beach State men’s volleyball looks to extend its perfect season against USC in its home opener on Friday night. The 49ers are picking up where they left off, dominating their last six opponents before heading into Friday’s matchup against the Trojans. Long Beach has not dropped a set[Read More…]
Long Beach looks to pull ahead in Big West standings
Coming off a 92-90 loss in overtime to Fullerton, Long Beach (2-1) is looking to bounce back against Northridge. In the Big West media preseason rankings poll, Cal State Northridge was picked to finish last in conference play. The Matadors have proven to be formidable opponents, going 8-12 in the[Read More…]
Long Beach drops heartbreaker to Cal State Fullerton
The Long Beach State men’s basketball team has not lost to Cal State Fullerton at the Walter Pyramid since 2010. After starting out Big West play with two wins, Long Beach broke that streak Saturday night, falling to Cal State Fullerton 92-90 for the first time in nine years. “I’m[Read More…]
Davison leads Long Beach to fourth straight win
After struggling early in the pre-season, the Long Beach State women’s basketball team has found its groove in conference play, winning its first two games. The team’s four-game win streak was improved Thursday night after taking down Cal Poly, 61-58. The game was decided by free throws late in the[Read More…]
Long Beach defeats UC Davis behind Booker’s career-high night
Despite redshirt senior forward Temidayo Yussuf sitting out due to knee soreness, the Long Beach State men’s basketball team pulled away with a 82-77 win over UC Davis Saturday to begin Big West conference play. Senior point guard Deishuan Booker set the tone for Long Beach (7-10 overall, 1-0 Big[Read More…]
Long Beach enters Big West play working on fundamentals
The Long Beach State men’s basketball team has had two weeks to prepare for its biggest and most important stretch of the season: Big West conference play. Prior to a blowout 124-52 win over Division II Bethesda Saturday, Long Beach (6-10) has not been satisfied with its defensive presence. The[Read More…]