Catch up on everything that’s happening this summer with Long Beach State athletics. MEN’S BASKETBALL Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Releases Schedule MEN’S VOLLEYBALL Long Beach State, Wilson Volleyballers Win Bronze With USA WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL This year’s Long Beach State women’s volleyball season isn’t far away, and the 49ers schedule has officially been set. Second-year […]
Tag: Tennis
Darren Hall Wins All-Poly Moore League Boys’ Tennis Singles Final
Last year in the Moore League boys’ tennis championships, Long Beach Poly’s Darren Hall was eliminated in the quarterfinals while his teammate Felippe Dacudao went on to win the singles title. The tables were turned at Billie Jean King Tennis Center on Friday as Hall defeated Dacudao in the singles final 6-2, 6-2. “We’re on […]
Long Beach State Weekly Update
The No. 1 Long Beach State men’s volleyball team had their last practice on Tuesday before the NCAA Tournament starts on Thursday. Read more below: Championship Week Is Here For No. 1 Long Beach State PODCAST: The LB Fee Show With Guest Alan Knipe Softball Sunday’s Big West Conference series finale between No. 17 LBSU […]
Long Beach State Women’s Tennis Falls In Big West Tournament
The Long Beach State women’s tennis team was eliminated from the Big West Tournament at Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Friday morning with a 4-1 loss to Hawaii. LBSU (11-10) lost the doubles point, and LBSU freshman Carlota Casasampere picked up the only victory at No. 6 against Roxanne Resma 6-2, 6-1.
Long Beach State Women’s Tennis Ready For Big West Tournament
The Long Beach State women’s tennis team went on an incredible run under the guidance of 20-year coach Jenny Hilt-Costello, winning 14 Big West Conference titles in 15 years. However, the 49ers haven’t taken the conference tournament since 2015. Hilt-Costello (pictured, left) thinks her young squad can get back to the top of the Big […]
Long Beach Sports Calendar April 26-29
Check out where the local teams will be playing this weekend. THURSDAY High School Softball Wilson is now two games ahead of the chase pack and first in the Moore League after Millikan knocked off Lakewood last week. The Bruins are taking on Poly at Joe Rodgers Stadium today at 5 p.m. When these rivals […]
Long Beach State Notebook: More Awards For 49ers
Long Beach State softball star Naomi Hernandez is on the short list for the Schutt Sports/NFCA Division I National Freshman of the Year award. She is one of 25 players in the running for the National Fastpich Coaches Association honor. Hernandez is hitting .400 with 15 doubles and three home runs for No. 18 LBSU. […]
Long Beach State Notebook: Dirtbags Win Series
The Long Beach State Dirtbags upset No. 17 UCLA 5-2 last week at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field, and then rode that momentum into a Big West Conference series victory at Cal State Northridge over the weekend. The win over UCLA is the fourth win over a ranked opponent for the Dirtbags, and the road […]
Long Beach State Roundup: Dirtbags Take Series At CSUN
The Long Beach State Dirtbags (15-21, 3-3) edged Cal State Northridge 3-2 on the road Sunday to win the Big West Conference series. Junior Clayton Andrews drove in the go-ahead run with two outs in the seventh inning, and then made a great throw home in the ninth inning to complete a game-ending double play. […]
Long Beach State Women’s Tennis Beats SDSU
FROM LBSU REPORTS The Long Beach State women’s tennis team held off San Diego State in a hard-fought 4-2 victory on Saturday afternoon at Rhodes Tennis Center thanks in part to Lena Pacholski’s three-set win to clinch the match. “We fought hard for the match today,” Long Beach State head coach Jenny Hilt-Costello said. “I’m […]