The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. It was a bitter ending to an otherwise sweet season for Long Beach State men’s volleyball. The Beach appeared in the NCAA Final Four at Pauley Pavilion on Saturday, a stage it has become familiar with over the last […]
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College Baseball: Slow Start Dooms Long Beach State Against No. 10 Oregon State
The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2026 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. Long Beach State (17-30) came into its final home series of the 2026 season on a good note: winners of five of their last six games and fresh off a sweep of UC San Diego last weekend. However, […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach State Dirtbags vs. Oregon State, Baseball
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FEATURE: Long Beach State’s Skyler Varga Chases Another Title in Final Weekend of His Collegiate Career
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. There he stood: a 6-foot-7, blonde-haired, blue-eyed Canadian stepping off a plane in the United States for the first time. Just weeks earlier, he had no idea he’d be moving out of his home country. His only vision for […]
College Lacrosse: Long Beach State Men’s Club Team Wins SLC Division 3 Title
The Long Beach State men’s club lacrosse team made history at the end of April, rallying from an early deficit to capture the SLC Division 3 championship to secure the program’s first title. After falling behind 5-2 in the opening quarter against Santa Barbara City College, the Beach responded to pick up an 11-10 victory. […]
PREVIEW: No. 2 Long Beach State Men’s Volleyball Gears Up for NCAA Final Four Semifinal Against Rival No. 3 Hawai’i
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The final weekend of the men’s volleyball season is upon us, with Long Beach State gearing up for its ninth Final Four appearance in the last 10 years. The No. 2-ranked Beach will face rival No. 3 Hawai’i in […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach State vs. Loyola Chicago, NCAA Men’s Volleyball Regional Final
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Men’s Volleyball: No. 2 Long Beach State Sweeps No. 9 Loyola Chicago in Regional Final, Advances to Final Four
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The NCAA men’s volleyball bracket couldn’t have gotten off to a better start for No. 2 Long Beach State. The Beach opened the regional round with a bye Friday as it watched No. 9 Loyola Chicago face Saint Francis […]
Long Beach State Women’s Hoops Coach Departs for Alabama
Long Beach State women’s basketball coach Amy Wright is departing the Beach to take a job as the associate head coach at Alabama. Wright was the coach at Long Beach State for three years, compiling a record of 15-18 her first year, 16-14 her second year, and bottoming out at 5-25 this season for a […]
Long Beach Century Club Donates $100,000 to Long Beach Schools
The Long Beach Century Club continued its mission of supporting amateur sports in the city with a special event last week, which took their commitment to a whole new level. The club has been making a large annual donation to all the city’s schools for the last decade-plus, but never in the amount handed out […]











