How do you say goodbye to the greatest class in Long Beach State history? That was the question confronting Alan Knipe with Saturday’s Long Beach State and Hawaii men’s volleyball match. Knipe made the decision to do the Senior Night ceremony after the match, betting that his team would pull off a second consecutive win […]
The Long Beach State men’s volleyball team extended their program-record home win streak to 40 matches on Friday night after pulling out an epic three-hour five-setter against No. 1 Hawaii, handing the Bows their first loss of the season. Hawaii came into the Pyramid undefeated and having only lost one set all year, establishing a […]
The No. 2 Long Beach State men’s volleyball team extended their home winning streak to 39 and improved to 8-0 in the Big West Conference by sweeping UC San Diego twice last weekend. The Beach (23-1) rolled to an easy 25-14, 25-22, 25-17 win at Walter Pyramid on Friday, and then went to San Diego […]
On the court, Long Beach State senior Kyle Ensing can do anything. The 6’7” opposite hitter can serve, block, pass, and attack as well as anybody, a skill set so complete he’s already a two-time All-American who’s been recognized as the best player in the country at his position. Off the court? There are a […]
It was a sweet homecoming for St. Anthony boys’ volleyball coach Alicia Lemau’u, as the Long Beach Poly grad took her Saints into her alma mater’s gym and came away with a big win. With the match tied 1-1, the Saints won a wild third set and went on to win, 21-25, 25-16, 29-27, 25-14. […]
Find out where some of your favorite Long Beach teams are playing this weekend. THURSDAY High School Boys’ Golf, 2:30 p.m. Moore League-leading Wilson is at Recreation Park 9 golf course today for a match with Cabrillo while Millikan and Poly battle for second place at El Dorado Golf Course. The third league match of […]
Long Beach State women’s water polo won its ninth consecutive game last week at Ken Lindgren Aquatics Center by beating Brown 14-5. SEE PHOTO GALLERY “We definitely have the idea that we’re going to improve greatly throughout the year because I don’t get to spend as much time with them in the fall,” coach Gavin […]
The Long Beach State women’s water polo team won its eighth consecutive game by taking down Princeton 8-2 last week at Ken Lindgren Aquatics Center. The Beach (14-10) got a hat trick from junior Maria Eleni Mimidi and a stellar performance from goalkeeper Eirni Patras. The junior had 16 saves on the night, which ties […]
Find out where your favorite Long Beach team is playing this weekend. THURSDAY High School Baseball, 6:30 p.m. The only Moore League game at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field today is Poly hosting Cabrillo. Last year, pitcher Dylan Gambino helped the Jaguars upset the Jackrabbits 6-1. In other action today, Millikan is hosting Compton while […]
In its toughest test of the season, the No. 1-ranked Long Beach State men’s volleyball team battled back from down two sets to one against No. 3 UC Santa Barbara in a thriller in the Walter Pyramid in front of 1,500 fans. The match was a possible Final Four preview and an exhibition of two […]