We’ve got a special college Athletes of the Week–congrats to all the winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship! Joseph Rocha, LBCC Volleyball LBCC won a state championship last weekend and it was thanks in part to freshman setter Joseph Rocha, who was lights out down the stretch. Rocha set LBCC to […]
It’s been an up and down year for the Long Beach City College men’s volleyball team, but the season is ending on the highest of high notes: the Vikings won a dominant state championship match against Irvine Valley College on Saturday night to claim the CCCAA title, 25-22, 25-12, 25-12. “If you followed us at […]
LBCC Men’s Volleyball Wins State Championship Over Irvine Valley The Vikings dominated Irvine Valley to win their record 10th state championship. Visit the562.org and click SUBSCRIBE to support Long Beach sports coverage.
The No. 3 Long Beach City College men’s volleyball team swept No. 2 El Camino 25-21, 25-17, 25-16 in the CCCAA State Championship Semifinal on Thursday at Fullerton College. The Vikings (18-3) were trailing 13-10 in the second set when freshman outside hitter Kyle Anema served a 12-0 run. LBCC also opened the third set […]
The No. 3 Long Beach City College men’s volleyball team took down No. 6 Santiago Canyon Hawks 3-1 last week in the first round of the California Community College Athletic Association State Championship Regional Playoffs. The Vikings (17-3) have now won 12 consecutive games, and will take on No. 2 El Camino in the CCCAA semifinals […]
There are plenty of Long Beach basketball fans who are bummed about the Lakers not making the playoffs. The good news is, there’s seven players, coaches, or officials with Long Beach and Moore League ties to cheer for in April, May, and June as the NBA playoffs roll on. The most notable name is San […]
The top-ranked Long Beach City College beach volleyball team clinched back-to-back South Coast Conference Champions with a 3-2 win over El Camino last week. The Vikings (12-6, 6-0) got phenomenal performances from the No. 1 duo of sophomores Sierra Davis and Brooklin Mize, and the No. 3 duo of sophomores Doris Woods and Isabella Alvarez. […]
Long Beach City College baseball beat Cerritos 11-1 yesterday to take over first place in the South Division of the South Coast Conference and secure a regional playoff berth. The Vikings (21-12, 14-4) started the season by losing seven of their first nine games, but turned their season around with balanced offense and a deep […]
With the departure of the well-liked Randy Totorp from the athletic director at LBCC, the school needed an experienced hand to come in and steady the ship while a search for the next AD gets going. The Vikings found their man as they’re pulling longtime Loyola Marymount athletic director Bill Husak out of retirement to […]
LBCC has finalized its schedule for the 2019 season, as the Vikings will try to come back from an injury-struck season that saw them post their worst record in six years. LBCC won four consecutive conference championships from 2014-2017 but finished just 4-6 this season and just 1-4 in conference play. In 2019 they’ll be […]