The Stan Sheriff Center was jam-packed with an electrifying crowd of 8,631 for Hawai’i’s senior night in a Saturday night game in which the home team dominated Long Beach State in a casual sweep. The women’s volleyball team looked like mere spectators to the festive events due to the team’s[Read More…]
Women’s Volleyball
Long Beach State completes the sweep against UC Irvine
The stage was set for the renewal of the Black and Blue Rivalry with an attendance of 907 in the Walter Pyramid, and the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team showed up to defend its home floor with a rowdy crowd on Saturday. In a thrilling fashion, LBSU (7-18, 4-8[Read More…]
Long Beach State takes on UC Davis and UC Irvine in rematch
It was a tough road trip for the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team last weekend after they lost two games in a row against UC Santa Barbara and Cal Poly. LBSU (6-17, 3-7 Big West) has continued to struggle on the road (2-9), but will return to the Walter[Read More…]
LBSU gets a boozy addition in the Walter Pyramid
The Walter Pyramid has been a simple facility for Long Beach State sports for over 20 years. It is nationally recognized for its appearance and being home to the basketball program and volleyball teams. Today, the LBSU athletic department announced that the iconic gym will have the Courtside Sand Bar[Read More…]
LBSU drops two in a row against UCSB and Cal Poly
It was a tough weekend for Long Beach State women’s volleyball on the road after losing back-to-back games against UC Santa Barbara on Friday and No. 23 Cal Poly on Saturday. Despite sophomore outside hitter Hailey Harward having a career-best 20 kills while also adding eight digs, the 49ers blew[Read More…]
LBSU women’s volleyball looks to get back on track
The women’s volleyball team feels confident going into the rematch with UC Santa Barbara after sweeping Fullerton earlier in the week. In its first match, LBSU (6-15, 3-5 Big West) swept UCSB at Walter Pyramid (4-15, 3-4 Big West) on Sept. 30. “We’re feeling great, but we know we still[Read More…]
Long Beach State completes the sweep
Long Beach State women’s volleyball handled its business on the road against Cal State Fullerton with a 25-22, 25-19, 25-20 sweep. Coming into the match LBSU (6-15, 3-5 Big West) had lost its last three while CSUF (4-17, 0-8 Big West) has not won a game since Sept. 15. “We[Read More…]
Long Beach State cannot find a way to hang on
Despite an underwhelming season, fans of the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team showed up in full force to the annual matchup against Hawai’i. The rivalry game brought out some competition that has been missing from the home team. LBSU (5-15, 2-5 Big West) finished the fourth week of conference[Read More…]
Long Beach State honors Brian Gimmillaro in rivalry match
The Long Beach State women’s volleyball team returns home to face Hawai’i at 7 p.m. on Friday. After splitting the series last year, LBSU (5-14, 2-4 Big West) looks to take down long-time rival Hawai’i (11-6, 5-1 Big West) in the first matchup of the season. Both teams are coming[Read More…]
LBSU women’s volleyball comes home winless
The Long Beach State’s women’s volleyball closed the third week of Big West Conference play with losses to UC Irvine and UC Davis. The 49ers (5-14, 2-4 Big West) tried to stage comebacks in both matches, but fell in four sets to each team. “A lot of things weren’t working[Read More…]