The 49er women’s golf team placed 13th at the two-day Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic in Fort Collins, Colo. after firing a three-round score of 35-over-par. LBSU shot its best round of the tournament by carding a 9-over 297 final round score — improving on its 14-over 302 first round and[Read More…]
Men’s Golf
Women’s golf in 13th after second round
The Long Beach State women’s golf team sits in a tie for 13th heading into tomorrow’s final round at the two-day, 16-team Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic hosted by Colorado State. The 49ers were led by Simone Hoey, the younger sister of former LBSU All-American Kay Hoey. She fired a 3-over-par[Read More…]
Freshman debuts with strong opening round
A newcomer with a last name familiar to Long Beach State’s women’s golf team made an immediate impact in the season opener Monday morning in Fort Collins, Colo. Freshman Simone Hoey, the younger sister of former 49er and All-American Kay Hoey, finished two shots behind the leader in the opening[Read More…]
‘Niner Notes: Sept. 1
Former UCLA player comes to financial aid agreement Nicole Sweetman has signed a financial aid agreement to play for Long Beach State, women’s soccer head coach Mauricio Ingrassia announced Saturday. The 5-foot-4 forward played her freshman season for the Bruins, advancing to the NCAA Women’s College Cup. She appeared in[Read More…]
Women’s golf head coach steps down after 13 seasons
Long Beach State athletics director Vic Cegles announced that Sue Ewart has stepped down from the women’s golf head coaching position. Ewart, who twice earned Big West Coach of the Year recognition (2005 and 2009), will continue to work with the 49er men’s and women’s golf programs as an assistant.[Read More…]
Sports Picks: Softball wins regular season finale, sweeps Pacific
Box score The Long Beach State softball team swept Pacific with a 6-1 win to close out the regular season Saturday afternoon at Bill Simoni Field. The 49ers (34-19, 15-6 Big West Conference), who have won five straight and eight of their last 10 games, remained in third place in[Read More…]
‘Niners drop to 17th at NCAA West Regional
The No. 15-seeded Long Beach State women’s golf team ended the second round of the NCAA West Regional in 17th place Friday. Entering the day in a six-way tie for 13th place, the 49ers shot 22-over-par 310 at the Karsten Golf Course on the campus of Arizona State in Tempe.[Read More…]
Sports Picks: Women’s golf earns No. 15 seed for NCAA West Regional
Softball Junior earns first Player of the Week honor Junior left fielder Ashley Weber was named Big West Conference Softball Player of the Week on Monday. Weber earned the first weekly honor of her career after helping the 49ers take two out of three against Cal State Fullerton as she[Read More…]
‘Niners earn conference accolades in tennis, golf
Hannah Grady capped off her Big West Conference tennis career by becoming the first four-time Player of the Year award recipient in conference history. Grady went undefeated in singles action during conference play at 11-0 this season, helping guide the 49ers to their sixth straight conference crown. She compiled a[Read More…]
Women claim 1st Big West golf crown
For the first time in the history of the Long Beach State women’s golf program, the 49ers can call themselves Big West Conference champions. The Beach shot 65-over-par 929 to edge UC Davis and UC Irvine by a stroke Tuesday at the San Luis Obispo Country Club. The Anteaters made[Read More…]