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No Beach Party

No Beach Party

Strong start does not hold up as Cal Poly pulls away and defeats Long Beach State 83-72 Jan. 2, 2011 Box Score LONG BEACH – The Long Beach State women’s basketball team suffered an 83-72 setback to Cal Poly in a Big West Conference game Sunday afternoon at the Walter Pyramid. The 49ers dropped to [...]


Homecoming

Homecoming

Before a record crowd, the Long Beach State men’s basketball team battled top 25 San Diego State until the very end, losing to the Aztecs 81-65 in a game much closer than the final score. The Pyramid was rocking last night, not only because there was a record crowd in the house, because there were [...]


Walking Wounded

Walking Wounded

The Long Beach State women’s basketball team opened the exhibition season with a lopsided loss to Cal Poly Pomona, 58-39. Coach Wynn’s 2010-11 team debut did not go off as planed as her team was man handled 58-39 by Cal Poly Pomona, a Division II opponent.  With a little background knowledge one could conclude that [...]


Driving it home

Driving it home

The women’s soccer team from Long Beach State honored their seniors before muscling up the Cal State Northridge Matadors 2-1 in their final regular season home match.  Staying within the theme of the day, both of the 49er goals were scored by seniors, Lindsay Bullock and Bo Rael, as they set the pace on both [...]


A 1/2 too short

A 1/2 too short

The young ladies from Long Beach State played a very spirited match but just could not get things rolling for a full 90 minutes.  No. 15 UCI was able to knock one in late in the 1st half and hold on to beat the 49ers 1-0 in a highly anticipated Big West women’s soccer match.  [...]


Bombs Away

Bombs Away

The women’s soccer team from Long Beach State plays Beach Ball as they slam the Fullerton Titan’s 5-2. The night was cool but the soccer was anything but as the young ladies from Long Beach State torch Fullerton in a Big West women’s soccer match at Titan Stadium.  This was a special night for Lindsay [...]


Weekend Split

Weekend Split

LBSU women soccer split their matches during the opening weekend of conference play. Images can be found at:  Ballin’ at Da Beach -  Flickr -  Facebook From LBSU reports Oct. 1, 2010 49ers battle Cal Poly to 1-1 tie in Big West opener Box Score LONG BEACH – The Long Beach State women’s soccer team [...]


Top 25 Win

Top 25 Win

Long Beach State women soccer defeats top 25 Arizona State 1-0 at George Allen Field Images can be found at:  Ballin’ at Da Beach -  Flickr -  Facebook From Long Beach State reports Box Score LONG BEACH – Junior Shawna Gordon scored the game-winning goal in the 33rd minute as the Long Beach State women’s [...]


Big win and unexpected loss

Big win and unexpected loss

The women’s volleyball team from Long Beach State traveled to Colorado and picked up a big win and a disappointing loss along the way. Images can be found at:  Ballin’ at Da Beach -  Flickr -  Facebook From LBSU reports LBSU vs VCU Long Beach State looked very impressive the first of four matches over [...]


Winning Ways

Winning Ways

Long Beach State women’s volleyball sweeps Virginia 3-1 to close the Mizuno Invitational. Images can be found at: Ballin’ at Da Beach – Flickr – Facebook From LBSU reports Sept. 11, 2010 Box Score Long Beach, Calif. – Sophomore Janisa Johnson turned in her fifth double-double of the season, making 16 kills and 10 digs [...]


49ers fall to USD

49ers fall to USD

Even the return of Ashley Lee, last season’s starting setter, was not enough as the University of San Diego pulls away in their 3-1 victory. Images can be found at: Ballin’ at Da Beach – Flicker – Facebook From LBSU reports Sept. 10, 2010 Box Score Long Beach, Calif. – Long Beach State clawed to [...]


Rally Falls Short

Rally Falls Short

The 49ers come up a little short as their rally stalls in their 3-2 loss to Texas. Images can be found at:  Ballin’ at Da Beach -  Facebook -  Flicker From LBSU reports Sept. 4, 2010 Box Score Austin, Texas – Down two sets to none, the 49ers recovered against No. 2 Texas, winning the [...]


Opening Day Sweep

Opening Day Sweep

The Long Beach State women’s volleyball team open the season with a sweep of Rutgers and UNLV. Images can be found at: Ballin’ at Da Beach – Facebook – Flickr From LBSU Reports Aug. 27, 2010 Box Score Long Beach, Calif. – Instead of the freshmen like the morning match, it was a sophomore who [...]


49ers lose to SDSU

49ers lose to SDSU

LBSU women’s soccer control the ball and the tempo but can not make up an early deficit in their 2-1 loss to SDSU. The match started out well with The Beach in possession of the ball for the majority of the first 15 minutes, but a defensive breakdown gave the Aztecs from San Diego State [...]


Sparks in the House

Sparks in the House

Sparks fall short in their final tuneup against the San Antonio Silver Stars losing 86-77. Box Score – Los Angeles Sparks Saturday brought a pre mother’s day celebration to Long Beach as the LA Sparks hosted the San Antonio Silvers Stars at the Walter Pyramid. This was a special day for many local women’s basketball [...]


Big West Championship

Big West Championship

Long Beach State’s women’s tennis team comes up short in their quest for a 7th straight conference tournament championship. In a very eventful weekend, the young ladies on Long Beach State’s women’s tennis team battled through some adversity and came up a wee bit short in their title quest.  The regular season champs lost to [...]


Softball splits with Cal Poly

Softball splits with Cal Poly

LBSU softball bounces back from an earlier loss to defeat Cal Poly 4-0 in the second game of a home  double-header. When the Big West conference schedules were released many Southern California softball fans circled the double-header between the Cal Poly Mustangs and the Long Beach State 49ers.  The games were played on a beautiful [...]


SMU too much for 49ers

With their national ranking (33) on the line, the LBSU women’s tennis team came up short in their 6-1 loss to Saint Marys on Sunday. Images can be found at Ballin’ at Da Beach — Flickr April 11, 2010 Long Beach, Calif. – Facing a tough opponent as the season comes to a close, No. [...]


Silent at the plate

Silent at the plate

LBSU was held to 2 hits in their 8-0 home loss to San Diego State. Images at: Ballin’ at Da Beach – Flickr – Facebook From Long Beach State reports – Box Score LONG BEACH – The Long Beach State softball team suffered an 8-0, six-inning defeat to San Diego State Tuesday afternoon at the [...]


End of the road

End of the road

Long Beach State men’s basketball team is defeated by UCSB in the Big West title game 69-64. Images can be found at: Ballin’ at Da Beach – Facebook – Flickr From Long Beach State reports: ANAHEIM, Calif. – Casper Ware led four Long Beach State players in double figures with 19 points but it wasn’t [...]


LBSU falls to UCSB

LBSU falls to UCSB

The Long Beach State women’s basketball team’s season ends with a 73-50 loss to the UCSB Gauchos during the Big West Tournament. Game images can be found at: Ballin’ at Da Beach – Facebook – Flickr From Long Beach State reports: ANAHEIM, Calif. – The third time was the charm for UC Santa Barbara as [...]


Too much Beach

Too much Beach

Even mother nature could not stop the women’s team from Long Beach State as they cruise 6-1 over UC Davis. After some early morning rains, the LBSU and UC Davis women’s tennis teams took to the courts for their annual conference match. Behind some stellar singles play, the 49ers defeated the Aggies 6-1 completing the [...]


Back to Winning

Back to Winning

Long Beach State secures the 3rd seed with their 76-74 win over UC Riverside. In a very exciting game to end the regular season, the men’s basketball team from LBSU defeats UCR behind some stellar peremiter shooting.   Stephan Gilling and Greg Plater go 9-16 behind the arc accounting for 35 of the team’s 76 points. [...]


Looking to Build

Looking to Build

Long Beach State women’s tennis extend the Washington Huskies in a home tennis match at the Rhodes Tennis Center. Before an energetic crowd, the women’s tennis team from Long Beach State gave top 25 Washington a run for their money.  Deborah Armstrong pulled out two victories, singles and doubles, while Jackie Alawi, Rachel Manasee, and [...]