Hannah Getahun and special guest host Kevin Colindres go over all things news and sports. Topics addressed in this podcast include the recent Associated Students Inc. meeting, the social media backlash with a recent Daily 49er headline and a feature article on Long Beach State’s star men’s point guard Deishuan[Read More…]
Tag: men’s basketball
MBB: LBSU falls to UCI 82-80
Long Beach State men’s basketball came up short against UCI in fifth straight loss at the Walter Pyramid Saturday.
From rings to a reserve role
As the only true freshman on the roster, Demetrius Mims has begun his college basketball career on a path of his own. He’s listed at 6-foot-6 and doesn’t look like the traditional college freshman. At 180 pounds, “Meech” Mims appears to weigh more when you see his chiseled frame. Inked[Read More…]
Long Beach turns slow start into a win on Homecoming
The Walter Pyramid was filled for Homecoming Saturday before a crowd of 3,888 to see the first home men’s basketball game of the season, the men’s volleyball championship ring ceremony and Glenn McDonald’s jersey retirement. The students section was filled with attendees donning black and gold colors, airbrush LB tattoos[Read More…]
LBSU Homecoming packs school pride and memories
As the beats of today’s most recognizable hit songs reverberated throughout Long Beach State’s 2018 Homecoming Saturday, 1969 graduate, Alyce LaViolette reminisced about a different era. She’s attended more of these events than she can count and recalls when Homecoming would transform the parking lot into an old western town[Read More…]
LBSU men’s basketball releases schedule for 2018-2019 season
The Long Beach State men’s basketball program released its schedule for the upcoming 2018-2019 season Tuesday. The team will begin its campaign Nov. 9 at UCLA before taking on Menlo College in the annual homecoming game at the Walter Pyramid Nov. 10. As part of a new scheduling philosophy under[Read More…]
Long Beach State men’s basketball will play at Michigan State next season
Long Beach State’s men’s basketball head coach Dan Monson has been consistently known to mash up grueling non-conference schedules on a yearly basis. And you could tell by this season, coming off a 15-19 overall record which led to a fourth-place finish in the Big West Conference. Well, next season[Read More…]
LBSU takes on Northridge
In its final home game of the season, the Long Beach State men’s basketball team will host Cal State Northridge on Thursday for Senior Night inside the Walter Pyramid. With just two games left, the 49ers (16-18, 8-6) are eliminated from the regular season title race. Head coach Dan Monson[Read More…]
LBSU demolishes Titans
The Long Beach State men’s basketball team snapped its five-game losing streak with a 70-47 win over Cal State Fullerton Saturday inside the Walter Pyramid. The 49ers (14-16, 8-6) dispatched the last-place Titans (9-20, 1-13) behind sophomore guard Travis Hammonds, senior point guard Mike Caffey and senior forward David Samuels,[Read More…]
LBSU travels to Hawaii
An upbeat Long Beach State men’s basketball team flies to Honolulu feeling confident it can snap its four-game losing streak Thursday night at Hawaii. “You worry about [the team’s energy during a losing streak],” head coach Dan Monson said. “But I’ve been pleased with our guys here.” The 49ers (13-15)[Read More…]