Justina King enters her sophomore season at Long Beach State with expectations from her coaches, teammates and most importantly herself after being named Big West freshman of the year. But what exactly makes the Canadian native tick?
Tag: Women’s basketball
CSULB women’s basketball 2020 recruiting class adds three players
Allie Carreon, Danelle Arigbabu and Savannah Tucker are slated to join the Beach a year from now for the 2020-21 season.
WBB: LBSU upsets CSUF to advance to quarterfinals
An impressive performance by reserve guard Kianna Hamilton-Fisher propels the 49ers to a 60-54 victory.
Long Beach suffers heartbreaker on Valentine’s Day to UC Irvine
Everything was looking up for the 49ers as they fought for a comeback, with momentum on their side and the crowd chanting in support as the clock slowly ticked down. That is until sophomore lead guard Shanaijah Davison hit the ground at half court, clutching her ankle while clearly in[Read More…]
LBSU faces challenge against streaking UC Davis
The Long Beach State women’s basketball team will be travelling to The Pavilion at UC Davis Thursday hoping to put a halt to its three-game losing streak. The Aggies will enter the game on a four-game winning streak and have won the last two matchups between the schools last season.[Read More…]
Poor shooting plagues Long Beach in loss to CSUN
Size inside was the clear advantage for the Matadors of Cal State Northridge (10-10) Saturday as Long Beach State was unable to get shots to fall in the paint, ultimately falling 51-37 in the Walter Pyramid. The 49ers started the game off shooting well, with two big catch-and-shoot three pointers[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…]
Payback on Senior Night
Two points shy of 1000 career points, senior guard Lauren Spargo will lead the Long Beach women’s basketball team in its last two games of the season starting Thursday at Cal State Northridge. “It’s just exciting, to know that I was a college basketball player that accomplished something,” Spargo said.[Read More…]
LBSU drops thriller, defeats Fullerton
The Long Beach State women’s basketball team split a pair of weekend conference games with a 47-46 on Thursday loss to Hawaii and 69-62 win on Sunday at Cal State Fullerton. With 33 seconds left against Hawaii (20-7, 12-2), senior guard Hallie Meneses slashed into the paint for two of[Read More…]
49ers trying to stop losing skid
The Long Beach State women’s basketball team will enter the final stretch of its regular season when it hosts Big West leader Hawaii Thursday night inside the Walter Pyramid. The 49ers (20-6, 7-5) are 0-2 after losing leading scorer Raven Benton and leading rebounder Devin Hudson to season-ending injuries. LBSU[Read More…]