The Aggies came into the Walter Pyramid on a mission, putting the hurt on the 49ers as they were routed 66-49 Thursday. Long Beach State (8-19, 5-9 Big West) was unable to find any sort of rhythm in the first quarter against UC Davis (20-6, 12-1 Big West). The[Read More…]
Women’s Basketball
Long Beach defeats UCSB at home
Long Beach State came out firing on all cylinders Saturday night as it took on its division foe UC Santa Barbara, and came out with a win 62-53. It seemed like every 50-50 loose ball in the first quarter was conveniently bouncing in the right direction for the 49ers (8-18,[Read More…]
Long Beach heads to Northridge with hopes of heating up
The Long Beach State women’s basketball team will make a 50-mile drive north to take on its local foe, the Matadors of Cal State Northridge in a Big West conference showdown Thursday. After dropping its last two games, Long Beach (7-17, 4-7 Big West) is currently locked into sixth place[Read More…]
Long Beach suffers heartbreaker on Valentine’s Day to UC Irvine
Everything was looking up for the 49ers as they fought for a comeback, with momentum on their side and the crowd chanting in support as the clock slowly ticked down. That is until sophomore lead guard Shanaijah Davison hit the ground at half court, clutching her ankle while clearly in[Read More…]
Long Beach’s dynamic duo heats up against Hawai’i
After coming off a heartbreaking overtime loss at Cal Poly, the Long Beach State women’s basketball team was determined to get back to winning games. The 49ers were off to a hot start Saturday against the Hawai’i Rainbow Warriors, with sophomore forward Naomi Hunt finding her shot early on, canning[Read More…]
Long Beach State seeks win streak against Cal Poly
Long Beach State women’s basketball is coming fresh off a hard fought win against Cal State Fullerton Saturday 59-53 behind the heroics of junior forward reserve Aaryon Green. Now the 49ers have their sights set toward making it two in a row against the Mustangs. Cal Poly (4-14, 1-6 Big[Read More…]
LBSU faces challenge against streaking UC Davis
The Long Beach State women’s basketball team will be travelling to The Pavilion at UC Davis Thursday hoping to put a halt to its three-game losing streak. The Aggies will enter the game on a four-game winning streak and have won the last two matchups between the schools last season.[Read More…]
Poor shooting plagues Long Beach in loss to CSUN
Size inside was the clear advantage for the Matadors of Cal State Northridge (10-10) Saturday as Long Beach State was unable to get shots to fall in the paint, ultimately falling 51-37 in the Walter Pyramid. The 49ers started the game off shooting well, with two big catch-and-shoot three pointers[Read More…]
Long Beach drops second match against UC Riverside
“Choppy” was the word head coach Jeff Cammon used to describe the women’s basketball team’s 73-59 loss to UC Riverside Thursday night. The sound of whistles filled the Walter Pyramid throughout the game as Long Beach ended with 21 fouls and Riverside with 20, including a technical foul on the[Read More…]
Davison leads Long Beach to fourth straight win
After struggling early in the pre-season, the Long Beach State women’s basketball team has found its groove in conference play, winning its first two games. The team’s four-game win streak was improved Thursday night after taking down Cal Poly, 61-58. The game was decided by free throws late in the[Read More…]