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PHOTOS: No. 17 Long Beach State Dirtbags Take Series From Xavier

The No. 17 Long Beach State Dirtbags survived another strange game with Xavier on Saturday at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. The Dirtbags (10-4) scored three runs on three hits and three errors while sophomore pitcher Alfredo Ruiz picked up his third win of the season. The lefty struck out seven in five innings. This […]

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Basketball Long Beach Poly

PREVIEW: Long Beach Poly at Windward, CIF State Basketball

The Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball team travels to Los Angeles on Saturday evening for a 5:30 p.m. CIF State Open Division clash with Windward, with a trip to the SoCal Regional championship on Tuesday on the line. The Jackrabbits have faced Windward twice this season and come up short both times, losing 58-51 earlier […]

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Baseball Long Beach State

No. 17 Dirtbags Use Big Eighth Inning To Beat Xavier

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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Volleyball: Long Beach Poly Tops Lakewood In Wild Match

Come back for our Long Beach high school volleyball preview on Monday! The first day of the Moore League boys’ volleyball season pitted a pair of freshman stars against each other as defending league champion Lakewood welcomed in Long Beach Poly for what ended up being a crazy match. The Jackrabbits’ Nico Iamaleava had an […]

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Baseball Long Beach State

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 […]

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Basketball Long Beach State

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 […]