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Wilson Boys’ Golf Beats Los Alamitos
Wilson boys’ golf defeated Los Alamitos 377-389 on Monday at Recreation Park Golf Course. Wilson senior Tyler Schafer earned the medalist honors with a bogey-free 3-under par 69. Sky Nam was the low finisher for Los Alamitos with a 3-over par total of 75. Wilson (12-5) Tyler Schafer 69, Andre Calubid 72, Tyler Allen 76, […]
St. Anthony Boys’ Golf Stays Perfect
St. Anthony boys’ golf stayed undefeated (9-0) with a 202-259 win over St. Paul on Monday at Lakewood Country Club. Sophomore Taylor Griffiths led the Saints with a 2-over par 38, and senior Philip Smith shot a 3-over 39.
Long Beach State Notebook
It was an historic night in the Pyramid as the top-ranked Long Beach State men’s volleyball team swept UC San Diego to claim the first-ever Big West conference championship. The win improved the 49ers to 23-0, setting a new program record for consecutive wins and giving head coach Alan Knipe his 301st win, just one […]
Long Beach City College Notebook
The undefeated season for the No. 1-ranked LBCC men’s volleyball team continued last Friday evening, as the Vikings improved to 17-0 with a quick sweep of winless LA Trade Tech, 32-30, 25-15, 25-12. Head coach Jonathan Charette let most of his starters rest in the game, with the state playoffs looming in a week and […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach State Dirtbags Shutout By UC Irvine
Troy Buckley is doing everything he can to change the fortunes of his beleaguered Long Beach State Dirtbags. On Sunday, the head coach wore a uniform top in the dugout for the first time since he was an assistant coach under Mike Weathers. It didn’t work. The Dirtbags (12-20, 1-2) dropped the Big West series […]
VIDEO: 28th Long Beach Junior Crew Invitational Regatta
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Long Beach State Softball Sweeps UC Riverside
FROM LBSU REPORTS Lauren MacLeod’s three-run home run in the sixth inning proved to be the game-winner, as No. 18 Long Beach State held off UC Riverside in a 4-2 win, the 13th in a row for the 49ers, a program record. Long Beach State (32-7, 6-0 Big West) once again struck early, scoring in […]
Long Beach State Volleyball Wins Big West Title
It was an historic night in the Pyramid as the top-ranked Long Beach State men’s volleyball team swept UC San Diego to claim the first-ever Big West conference championship. The win improved the 49ers to 23-0, setting a new program record for consecutive wins and giving head coach Alan Knipe his 301st win, just one […]
Long Beach State Softball Blanks UC Riverside
A pair of complete game shutouts from pitchers Cielo Meza and Jessica Flores helped No. 18 Long Beach State softball sweep the Big West doubleheader against UC Riverside on Saturday at the LBSU Softball Complex. The 49ers are on a 12-game winning streak, and conclude the series at 1 p.m. on Sunday. LBSU (31-7, 5-0) […]











