There won’t be too much downtime for Long Beach State teams as students take a week away from school. While some LBSU squads prepare to begin Big West Conference play, others will look to finish strong down the stretch. Baseball The Dirtbags might not have started the 2010 season the[Read More…]
Women’s Sports
Weber plates 3 runs, 49ers fan Flames in doubleheader
Game 1 Box scoreGame 2 Box score The Long Beach State softball team extended its winning streak to five games with two come-from-behind victories over the University of Illinois-Chicago on Tuesday at the 49er Softball Complex. The LBSU offense, led by senior Ashley Weber, was the determining factor in The[Read More…]
‘Niner Notes: March 21
Baseball: Late error foils attempt at sweep Box score An error in the ninth inning cost the Dirtbags (9-9) a series sweep against UNLV as they fell, 2-1, to the Rebels on Sunday. Long Beach State closer David Brown (2-1) was charged with the loss. He picked up the last out[Read More…]
‘Niner Notes: March 20
Baseball: Mittelstaedt sets school record in 10-1 win Box score The Dirtbags (8-8) defeated UNLV, 10-1, on Saturday on 12 hits, including senior TJ Mittelstaedt’s 17th career triple, breaking the Long Beach State record. Jake Thompson (2-0) threw 7.2 innings, striking out five and allowing one run to help LBSU[Read More…]
‘Niner Notes: March 19
Baseball: Dirtbags win slugfest in Vegas Long Beach State (8-8) racked up 19 hits on its way to a 17-8 win over UNLV on Friday to kick off a three-game series with the Rebels. Joey Terdoslavich led LBSU with four RBIs for the game, which included a three-run home run[Read More…]
Javier rocks Jayhawks with game-winning RBI
The Long Beach State softball team refused to let the umpires determine the outcome of its game against Kansas. LBSU (11-12) defeated the Jayhawks, 4-3, in front of 103 spectators on Wednesday at the 49er Softball Complex. “We’re getting some breaks right now and finding a way to take advantage[Read More…]
‘Niner Notes: March 15
Baseball: Terdoslavich picks up Player of the Week nod Junior third baseman Joey Terdoslavich was named the Big West Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office today. Terdoslavich hit .615 on the week and had five RBI. The Miami (Fla.) transfer was a key part of an[Read More…]
St. Germain delivers heroics on final day at Mayfair Park
Box score LAKEWOOD – The bats of the Long Beach State softball team came alive during the final game of the Long Beach State Invitational at Mayfair Park on Sunday afternoon. The 49ers (10-12) pushed five runs across the plate in the eighth inning en route to a 6-1 triumph[Read More…]
‘Niner Notes: March 12
Softball: Eight-run fourth inning sparks win over Purdue Box score The 49er softball team (7-11) erupted in the fourth inning to pull away with an 8-4 win over Purdue in its first game of the Long Beach State Invitational at Mayfair Park Friday evening. Sophomore Taylor Petty (3-7) earned the[Read More…]
Offensive struggles end season for Beach women
Box score ANAHEIM – It’s tough to beat a team three times in a single season. After sweeping UC Santa Barbara during the regular season, the Long Beach State women’s basketball team found that out as it suffered a 73-50 quarterfinal loss to the Gauchos in the Big West tournament[Read More…]