A five-run eighth inning helped the No. 17 Long Beach State Dirtbags come back to beat Xavier 8-4 on Friday night at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field, but the Dirtbags weren’t satisfied with finding a way to win. “We played awful baseball today and they know that,” LBSU coach Eric Valenzuela said. “We didn’t have […]
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Feature: Local Boy Matt Fields Back On Mound For Dirtbags
Matt Fields knew his baseball career hung in the balance when his doctor walked back into the exam room. The Lakewood High alum had already faced three straight years of arm injuries since coming to Long Beach State, and he was slowly running out of eligibility and patience. “Basically there’s a chance my elbow could […]
Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Survives Overtime Against Cal Poly
Long Beach State men’s basketball used a 23-point swing and overtime to beat last-place Cal Poly on Thursday night at Walter Pyramid. The 80-73 win qualifies LBSU (11-20, 6-9) for its 16th consecutive trip to the Big West Conference tournament. “Well that was exhausting,” LBSU coach Dan Monson said. “The same team that started the […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach State vs. Cal Poly, NCAA Basketball
Photos By Stephen Dachman
PODCAST: Our Favorite Long Beach Basketball Championships
This week on the show we’re wrapping up Long Beach basketball season by talking about our favorite championship games we’ve covered. We’ll also catch up with some Wilson softball players after their upset win at Lakewood. 03:45 Question O’ The Week: Are the Dirtbags really this good? 12:00 Athletes O’ The Week 16:50 Quote O’ […]
PODCAST: The LB Fee Show With Water Polo Coach Shana Welch
This week on the LB Fee show we’re discussing the Dirtbags hot start and a crazy busy Long Beach State sports calendar before welcoming on coach Shana Welch to talk about her experiences running the women’s water polo program this season. Episode 50 – Bags Are HOT! Following Up A Busy Two Weeks And A […]
College Notebook: LBSU, LBCC Winning At Home
Less than 24 hours after having their five-game winning streak snapped, the Long Beach State Dirtbags bounced back to beat No. 6 Mississippi State 6-2 on Sunday to take the series at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. The Dirtbags (8-3) are off to their best start since 2008, and are now ranked as high as […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach State Dirtbags vs. Mississippi State, NCAA Baseball
Photos By Stephen Dachman. Read about how the Dirtbags took the series.
No. 25 Dirtbags Take Series From No. 6 Mississippi State
Less than 24 hours after having their five-game winning streak snapped, the No. 25 Long Beach State Dirtbags bounced back to beat No. 6 Mississippi State 6-2 on Sunday to take the series at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. The Dirtbags (8-3) have now won all three of their weekend series against Pac-12, ACC and […]
No. 25 Long Beach State Dirtbags Blank No. 6 Mississippi State
The No. 25 Long Beach State Dirtbags picked up a fifth consecutive win by shutting out No. 6 Mississippi State 4-0 on Friday night at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS LBSU (7-2) is off to its best start since 2008, and has shutout it’s last two ranked opponents thanks to another quality start […]