The Long Beach State men’s basketball program was too rattled to handle the pressure in a 63-55 loss to CSU Bakersfield on Monday at the Walter Pyramid, caving in front of a crowd of 345. Only 10 players were able to suit up for the game against the Roadrunners, as[Read More…]
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Injuries and struggles on the road prevented LBSU from repeating as Big West Conference champions
On Sunday, the unthinkable finally became reality when the Long Beach State women’s soccer team failed to qualify for the Big West Conference Tournament after its game against Cal State Northridge last Thursday. A season that was supposed to be filled with triumph ultimately ended up being forgettable and flat-out[Read More…]
LBSU men’s golf finishes tied for sixth at the Visit Stockton Pacific Invitational
The Long Beach State men’s golf team concluded the fall half of its season with a sixth-place finish at the Visit Stockton Pacific Invitational. With a 3-round score of 4-under par 860. All four appearances the team has made since September have resulted in top-10 finishes, making a pretty big[Read More…]
Men’s basketball point guard breakdown
With the men’s basketball team season starting on Saturday at the Walter Pyramid, the 49ers are bringing some fresh faces into to the program.While eight players return to this year’s roster, the team will have new teammates who will bring different playing styles. Here is a breakdown of all the[Read More…]
LBSU narrowly missed out on qualifying for the Big West Conference Tournament
A turbulent season ultimately ended in disappointment for the Long Beach State women’s soccer team, which failed to qualify for the Big West Conference Tournament for the first time since 2013. LBSU — the reigning Big West Conference champions — bested UC Davis 2-0 in the final match of the[Read More…]
No. 7 men’s water polo nearly upsets No. 4 Stanford
A late fourth quarter surge by the No. 7 Long Beach State men’s water polo team came up short Saturday, as the 49ers were defeated by No. 4 Stanford 10-9 during an intense game at the Ken Lindgren Aquatics Center. LBSU (11-11, 1-2 Golden Coast) battled from the jump against[Read More…]
Long Beach State completes the sweep against UC Irvine
The stage was set for the renewal of the Black and Blue Rivalry with an attendance of 907 in the Walter Pyramid, and the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team showed up to defend its home floor with a rowdy crowd on Saturday. In a thrilling fashion, LBSU (7-18, 4-8[Read More…]
Upset opportunity looming for No. 7 LBSU
The 49ers will look to make a statement and gain momentum heading into the final games of Golden Coast Conference play after losing their last nine games against teams ranked higher than them. With the end of the regular season looming, the Long Beach State men’s water polo team is[Read More…]
LBSU women’s soccer ready to make push for a Big West Conference Tournament spot
It’s make-or-break time for the defending Big West Conference champions. The Long Beach State women’s soccer team will need positive results from its next two games to have any chance of qualifying for this season’s tournament. LBSU (8-6-2, 2-3-1 Big West) currently find itself in a three-way tie for sixth[Read More…]
Long Beach State takes on UC Davis and UC Irvine in rematch
It was a tough road trip for the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team last weekend after they lost two games in a row against UC Santa Barbara and Cal Poly. LBSU (6-17, 3-7 Big West) has continued to struggle on the road (2-9), but will return to the Walter[Read More…]