The 49ers should worry about what comes next beyond this homestand against the Rainbow Warriors.
Tag: Men’s volleyball
Long Beach heads into a conference clash against Hawai’i
The 49ers wrap up the season against the Rainbow Warriors for a chance to reclaim the number one seed and become Big West champions.
49ers roll past the Tritons
Long Beach sweeps UC San Diego in back-to-back nights to remain undefeated in conference play.
49ers topple the Anteaters
It wasn’t pretty, but in their second game of a back-to-back, the 49ers managed to scrape up enough energy to defeat the Anteaters, 28-26, 26-24, 25-14, and remain undefeated in conference play. Starting out of sync, No. 2 Long Beach State (21-1, 6-0 Big West) was clearly bothered by No.[Read More…]
Long Beach resumes conference play
After losing for the first time in almost a year, No. 2 Long Beach men’s volleyball wrapped up non-conference games and will resume conference play with No. 7 UC Irvine Friday night in its sight. The 49ers (19-1, 4-0 Big West) will kick off the black and blue rivalry on[Read More…]
One step at a time
The Long Beach State men’s volleyball team seemed like it would blow by every opponent, win the Big West Tournament and eventually become back-to-back national champions. The 49ers can still accomplish that, but first they’ll have to reevaluate where to go from here after suffering their first loss, a sweep[Read More…]
Winning isn’t always easy
It’s time to take a step back and acknowledge that the road to another championship won’t be as easy as fans thought it would be. After cruising through the season and crushing opponents in the Walter Pyramid, No. 1 Long Beach State men’s volleyball (19-0, 4-0 Big West) was finally[Read More…]
49ers outlast the Red Flash
It wasn’t as loud in the Walter Pyramid and the 49ers weren’t as sharp as they usually are, but the men’s volleyball team managed to regroup after a sloppy second set and sweep the Red Flash (25-12, 25-21, 25-14). No.1 Long Beach (17-0, 2-0 Big West) came out sharp in[Read More…]
Tuaniga joins elite company in win over Stanford
History was made inside the Walter Pyramid in the second set after senior setter Josh Tuaniga set up a play for a Long Beach kill. Amassing over 4,000 assists in his career, Tuaniga joined elite company, being one of only four other players to accomplish the feat at Long Beach[Read More…]
Beach Weekly Episode 13: Digging a volleyball legacy
Co-hosts James Chow and Hannah Getahun spike this regularly scheduled news roundup with volleyball coverage from this week’s special issue. They interview Managing Editor Samantha Diaz and Assistant Sports Editor Bryan Aparicio for their stories featuring the Big West outlook and the men’s volleyball team’s newcomers. Furthermore, Associated Students Inc.[Read More…]