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Tag: Volleyball
VIDEO: Lakewood Girls’ Volleyball Falls To No. 1 Mater Dei
Lakewood girls’ volleyball gave visiting Mater Dei a run for its money in the first set on Tuesday evening, but the top-ranked Monarchs survived 30-28, and went on to sweep the Lancers 25-18, 25-18. Senior captains Julia Crawford and Romoni Vivao led the Lakewood attack. Crawford had a game-high 14 kills, and Vivao finished with […]
PHOTOS: Lakewood vs. Mater Dei, Girls’ Volleyball
Photos By Stephen Dachman
PREVIEW: St. Anthony Girls’ Volleyball
St. Anthony girls’ volleyball is two years removed from their first CIF championship since 1988 when they took the Division 7 crown, but the Saints still have some players on this team that helped St. Anthony secure the eighth CIF plaque in school history. Junior captain Isabella Bareford has been the key to St. Anthony […]
PREVIEW: Wilson Girls’ Volleyball
Wilson girls’ volleyball might have its most naturally talented squad since coach Carlos Briceno inherited Rebecca Strehlow in 2011, but he said his players need more time together in order to reach the peak of their potential. “We have a lot of talent and a lot of height, but we’re still young,” Briceno said. “We’re […]
Long Beach State Weekend Calendar
The Long Beach State women’s soccer and women’s volleyball teams will both be in action over the weekend. FRIDAY Long Beach State Women’s Soccer vs. Northeastern, 7 p.m. This is the second of a three-game homestand to start the season for LBSU (1-1-0), and these two schools have never met. Northeastern is a Division 1 […]
Girls’ Volleyball Roundup: Poly, St. Anthony Win
The Long Beach Poly girls’ volleyball team won another Tae Kim Lakewood/Molten Classic tournament game on Wednesday after St. Anthony opened its season with a historic league victory over Serra. Poly edged Los Alamitos in a five-set thriller at Paramount 19-25, 25-19, 24-26, 26-24, 15-11. The Jackrabbits were led by 23 kills from Allanah Cutler. […]
PREVIEW: Long Beach State Women’s Volleyball Looking Up
There’s nowhere for the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team to go but up. The 49ers are coming off a 10-19 season in Joy McKienzie-Fuerbringer’s first season as head coach, a rebuilding season that was also the worst winning percentage in the history of the program. The numbers don’t tell the story of a team […]
Long Beach Youth Volleyball Players Win Championships
A pair of local youth volleyball players have had quite the summer together. Gabriella “Babi” Gubbins and Kaia Herweg were on the same indoor club team that won a Junior Olympics title in June, and together they won a beach volleyball championship at the OCVolley in Huntington Beach last week. Gubbins, 12, goes to Rogers […]
Long Beach State Update: Hampson 50th Dirtbag In MLB
Garrett Hampson made history today by getting called up by the Colorado Rockies. He is the 50th Long Beach State Dirtbag to make a Major League Baseball roster. The Dirtbags now have 12 former players on MLB rosters, and have had more former players in the league than any other college or university since 2010. […]