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Beach tennis serves up All-World team

The Long Beach State women’s tennis team is pursuing its seventh Big West Conference title with four English players, two Americans, and a French freshman. With five international students, LBSU (15-7, 8-0 Big West) is one of the most diverse squads at The Beach.Seniors Hannah Grady, from Coventry, England, and[Read More…]

LBSU clinches MPSF tournament berth in upset

The 49er senior trio of Dustin Watten, Luke Shea and Daniel Fabry ended their home careers at the Walter Pyramid with a big victory over the third-ranked Cal State Northridge Matadors Saturday night. “It’s the last [home] game and there was a lot of emotion going on,” Watten said. “We[Read More…]

Swept away: UCI cleans up LBSU

Box score IRVINE — Sometimes in life, just as in baseball, it’s the little things that make all the difference. When it came down to the little things the last three days, it was UC Irvine doing all of them right and Long Beach State left wondering what could have[Read More…]

Dirtbags’ losing streak runs to 4

Box score IRVINE — Jake Thompson matched Christian Bergman pitch-for-pitch Friday night, but Long Beach State couldn’t hold on in the end. The Dirtbags (14-16, 2-3 Big West Conference) dropped their fourth straight game, 6-3, at the hands of No. 5 UC Irvine in front of 764 fans at Anteater[Read More…]

49ers notch back-to-back wins, defeat UCSB

With only two home games remaining for the Long Beach State men’s volleyball team, it is imperative to take care of business at the friendly confines of the Walter Pyramid. The Beach scored a routine four-set victory over the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos, 30-20, 26-30, 30-20, 30-24, Friday night in[Read More…]

No. 5 UCI edges Dirtbags in 12 innings

Box score IRVINE — Pinch-hitter Dillon Bell drove a 3-1 pitch past a diving Devin Lohman and into left field to score Casey Stevenson as fifth-ranked UC Irvine outlasted Long Beach State, 3-2, in 12 innings on a cold night at Anteater Ballpark. Long Beach State had plenty of chances[Read More…]

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