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Basketball Long Beach State

Long Beach State Women Struggle Offensively, Falls Short to UCSD

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State basketball for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Nelson Farris. It was a night to forget for the Long Beach State women’s basketball team, as they shot just 21.6% from the field and couldn’t […]

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Basketball Long Beach State

Long Beach State Women’s Hoops Falls to Pacific

 The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Basketball is sponsored by CSULB Distinguished Alumnus Nelson Farris. On the final day of the annual Beach Classic, the Beach fought hard but couldn’t stop Pacific down the stretch, blowing a 16-point lead and falling […]

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Basketball Long Beach State

Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Wins Third Straight 

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State basketball for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Nelson Farris. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State men’s basketball for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Arline & Mike Walter. Riding their first win streak of […]

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Football Long Beach Poly

Football: Long Beach Poly Gives Back, Volunteers in Local Super Fest Benefit Event

Photos courtesy David Gonzales  It was a hot, scorching day in Inglewood Saturday as over 400 participants and 100 volunteers gathered at Edward Vincent Jr Park for Super Fest – an annual event held by the Matthew Foundation the day before the Super Bowl.  Temperatures over 90 degrees did not stifle the joy and commitment […]

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Basketball Long Beach State

UC Davis Hands Long Beach State First Home Loss of the Year

Despite a spirited comeback, the Beach struggled with their shot and couldn’t get timely stops defensively, causing them to fall short against UC Davis 68-58. This loss marked the first home loss of the year for the Beach and just their second loss in Big West play.  “We have to be focused and ready to […]

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Basketball Long Beach State

Long Beach State Defeats UC Irvine For Fourth Straight Win

Long Beach State came into Saturday’s game against UC Irvine riding a three-game win streak and playing arguably best ball of the season. With momentum on their side, the Beach used aggressive defense and timely offense to top UC Irvine 73-67, extending their win streak to four games. “Today was a team win, we needed […]

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Long Beach State Volleyball

Volleyball: Long Beach State Flexes Muscles In Win Over Erskine

Long Beach State flexed their muscles in an impressive sweep over Erskine on Monday night to remain undefeated at 2-0. The Beach hit .508 en route to a 25-13, 25-15, 25-11 victory.  “We got to flex a little bit of our depth, which was good,” said Beach coach Alan Knipe after the match. “Hit .508, […]

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Basketball Long Beach State

Long Beach State Women Blow Past Seattle University

The Long Beach State’s women’s basketball team has championship aspirations once again this year. After last season was derailed by injuries, the Beach came into this year healthy and ready this year to make a special run. After a 2-0 start to the season, they looked sharp on Thursday in their home opener, defeating Seattle […]

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Long Beach Poly Tennis

CIF Tennis: Long Beach Poly Advances To Semis With Dominant Win

Long Beach Poly’s girls’ tennis team has defied all odds this season. After finishing third in the Moore League, they’ve been on a tear in the playoffs, using their talent and perseverance to help them succeed even against the mightiest of opponents. That talent was on full display Monday afternoon, as Poly defeated Carpinteria 16-2 […]