Matthew Strattman
Lakewood

Lakewood Alum Wins Cornhole Title

Lakewood High has produced more than a dozen Major Leaguers, and a few NBA and NFL players too. The Lancers have also produced a world-class cornholer: Matthew Strattman. Strattman won the American Cornhole League’s Southern California championship this month, besting a field of hundreds. The ACL’s regional championships serve as qualifying events for its national […]

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Board Report: LBUSD Maintenance Rep Wants More Resources

The mid-August meeting of the Long Beach Unified Board of Education was the last one before students come back to the classroom and was mostly about personnel moves for the upcoming school year.  The meeting also featured what has become a constant at the Board’s monthly meetings: the District’s maintenance department voicing concerns of drastically […]

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VIDEO: Lakewood Girls’ Volleyball Falls To No. 1 Mater Dei

Lakewood girls’ volleyball gave visiting Mater Dei a run for its money in the first set on Tuesday evening, but the top-ranked Monarchs survived 30-28, and went on to sweep the Lancers 25-18, 25-18. Senior captains Julia Crawford and Romoni Vivao led the Lakewood attack. Crawford had a game-high 14 kills, and Vivao finished with […]

Hailey Harward
Long Beach State Volleyball

Long Beach State Volleyball Tops Seattle U

It was homecoming night in the Walter Pyramid, as the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team played their evening home opener against Seattle U. The 49ers were also looking across the net at assistant coaches Delainey Gregory and Taylor Gregory, the husband-wife tandem of coaches who are both Long Beach State alums. Delainey’s little sister, […]

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Volleyball Roundup: Poly, Wilson, St. Anthony Win

Long Beach Poly defeated Millikan in straight sets, 25-20, 25-16, 25-21. The Jackrabbits were led by Liz Schuster’s 36 assists, two aces, three kills, and 10 digs, backed up by nine kills from freshman Rylie McGinest and eight kills from senior Allanah Cutler. Poly will host Wilson on Thursday afternoon. Wilson  The Bruins swept Cabrillo […]

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Long Beach State Podcast

PODCAST: The LB Fee Show With Joy McKienzie-Fuerbringer

This week Long Beach State athletics director Andy Fee plays all the hits as we discuss parking on campus, the new logos and football at the university. We’ll also be joined by special guest Joy McKienzie-Fuerbringer. Episode 16 – Fall Questions Answered By Andy & Fall Sports With Joy McKienzie – Fuerbringer by lbsuathletics Students […]

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Long Beach High School Girls’ Volleyball Preview

The Lakewood and Long Beach Poly girls’ volleyball rivalry has been the best in the Moore League for the last several years, with one of the two teams winning every league title since 2012 and sharing it twice, including last season. This year both teams are boasting impressive freshmen that will bring new life and […]

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Long Beach Poly Volleyball

PREVIEW: Long Beach Poly Girls’ Volleyball

The Jackrabbits have some key returners, including setter Liz Schuster, right side Allanah Cutler (a West Point signee), and liberos Alexis Durand and Sofia Skukan. But there’s no denying that a big part of the Jackrabbits’ success this year will depend on the performance of some talented freshmen. The Jackrabbits are starting a pair of […]