The last time Long Beach Poly won the Moore League, in 2016, they featured one of the best players in the country in Sam Lewis. This year’s Jackrabbit squad doesn’t have a monster recruit like Lewis, but they do feature six players of at least six-foot, and they have some impressive firepower, as well as […]
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Boys’ Volleyball Preview: Millikan Rams
Millikan hasn’t won a Moore League championship since 2006, but the Rams are a program on the rise right now under coach Matt Johnson, who has them in the conversation for this year’s championship. Johnson said it’s a goal to win the league this year, but pointed out that under the CIF Southern Section’s competitive […]
Boys’ Volleyball Preview: Cabrillo Jaguars
Jaguars coach Dylonn Viliamu continues to put in work on the Westside building a program. Denali Fuimaono has rewarded him as the Jaguars have a strong setter this season, with some options around him including Gilbert Bermudez and Israel Flores. “Over the past couple of months, we’ve gotten a lot of new kids with a […]
Boys’ Volleyball Preview: Avalon Lancers
Out on the island, Avalon coach Carlos Martinez thinks his team is ready to compete for an Academy League championship. The Lancers started off 1-0 and are led by sophomore outside hitter Adalberto Martinez. “We’re in Division 6 this year and expect to be competitive,” said Martinez. The Lancers will also face a Moore League […]
Long Beach State Men’s Volleyball Sweeps CSUN On New Floor
Some things may have been different on Friday night at Walter Pyramid, but the final result stayed the same for Long Beach State men’s volleyball. The defending national champions debuted their new Taraflex playing surface in the Big West Conference opener while sweeping Cal State Northridge 25-14, 25-14, 28-26. LBSU (14-0, 1-0) has only lost […]
VIDEO: Long Beach State vs. CSUN, NCAA Volleyball
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PHOTOS: Long Beach State vs. CSUN, NCAA Volleyball
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PHOTOS: Long Beach State Beach Volleyball Opening Day
Long Beach State beach volleyball opened its season at home on Tuesday against Long Beach City College and Cal State LA. Here are some great action shots from Joseph Kling.
Long Beach State Notebook: Dirtbags Off To Worst Start Ever
The Long Beach State Dirtbags are off to their worst start in program history. LBSU (0-7) has lost its first seven games for the first time ever after getting swept by Nevada last weekend at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. The previous worst start was 0-6 in 1954, the first season of the program, and […]
Long Beach State Athletics Weekly Update
The Long Beach State men’s volleyball team made history last weekend, and they did so in front of more than 3,000 fans. The team’s sweep of No. 4 UCLA was the 33rd consecutive home victory, which sets a new school record — the team hasn’t lost in the Pyramid since March 26, 2016. Long Beach […]