After five consecutive losses to begin the season, Long Beach State women’s basketball spent the entire game ahead of Arizona in its 80-72 win Tuesday. Long Beach led by as many as 20 points in the game thanks to the best shooting performance of the year, as the team got[Read More…]
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The Big West Conference is expanding
The Big West Conference will be expanding, it announced Monday, with the addition of Cal State Bakersfield and the University of California San Diego as the 10th and 11th members. “We welcome both CSU Bakersfield and UC San Diego into the Big West Conference,” Long Beach State athletic director Andy[Read More…]
LBSU ends long road trip at Arizona
After losing three games last week and falling out of the AP Top 25 polls, Arizona will be looking to bounce back in a big way against the Long Beach State men’s basketball team. A road game combined with frustrations from the Wildcats three-game losing streak make Wednesday night’s matchup[Read More…]
LBSU claims four spots in the All-Big West Selections
A disappointing season ended with a consolation prize of four members of the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team (10-19) being recognized in the Big West Women’s All-Conference Team. Sophomore libero Hailey Harward received the top honor of First Team All-Big West Conference, while junior outside hitter Megan Kruidhof and[Read More…]
LBSU women’s basketball seeking first win of season against Arizona
The Long Beach State women’s basketball team will seek its first victory of the season when it visits Arizona on Tuesday. It will be the first meeting between the two teams since the 2012-13 season when Long Beach edged out Arizona, 71-61, at the Walter Pyramid. LBSU (0-5) have looked[Read More…]
LBSU falls to Nebraska behind multiple career-high’s
The Long Beach State men’s basketball team has been haunted by slow starts. In the final game of the Advocare Invitational, Long Beach took on Nebraska in hopes of a fifth place finish in the tournament Sunday. A lackadaisical start to the first and second half ruined the 49ers’ chances[Read More…]
Harward is in a class of her own
Sophomore Hailey Harward only has one thing in mind: win a national championship for the Beach. The Long Beach State women’s volleyball season ended with a 10-19 record, and now she must wait another year. “I expected us to be undefeated in conference, easily making it into the tournament,” Harward[Read More…]
A hopeful season takes a turn for the worst
The seniors bid farewell to their teammates and coaches, and it was finally over — a season filled with loss, change and failed expectations drew to an end on Nov. 18. All eyes were on the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team this season after finishing second place in the[Read More…]
No. 23 ranked Mountaineers too much for LBSU
What started out as a close game for the majority of the first half turned into a rough second half for the Long Beach State men’s basketball team Monday night in a 91-62 loss to No. 22 West Virginia. LBSU (2-2) got off to a hot start, taking a 9-3[Read More…]
LBSU ends season on strong note
A night that started with sophomore outside hitter Hailey Harward singing the National Anthem ended with her clinching the match with an impressive block. After a rocky season, it was a joyous occasion for the women’s volleyball team, going home for the final time with some much needed hope for[Read More…]