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Zavaleta takes 5th at Vegas Showdown

LBSU women’s golf team closes out the fall season with an 8th place finish.

Senior Noelle Zavaleta closed out the fall season with a fifth-place finish at the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown on Wednesday.

Four LBSU players named to all-conference

Hoey, Rogers, Villarreal, and Zavaleta earned All-Big West honors on Tuesday.

Four Long Beach State players were named to the All-Big West Conference team.

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LBSU places 2nd in Big West Championships

Junior golfer Monica Villarreal registers a 1-over par in the final round to finish in second.

The Long Beach State women's golf team finished in second place at the Big West Conference Championships in Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif. on Tuesday.

Juniors maintains second-place after two rounds

LBSU golfer Monica Villarreal cards an even-72 in Day 2 of Big West Championships.

The Long Beach State women's golf team completed the second round of the Big West Championships in Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif on Monday.

Zavaleta ties for 2nd at Pacific Coast Intercollegiate

LBSU women’s golf finishes in a tie for third place.

The Long Beach State women's golf team completed the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate in Half Moon Bay, Calif on Tuesday.

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Zavaleta and Rogers lead ‘Niners in Pacific Coast Intercollegiate

Women’s golf sits in a tie for second place after two rounds on Monday.

The Long Beach State women's golf team will head into Tuesday's final round in second place at the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate in Half Moon Bay, Calif.

Women’s golf finishes in fourth at Anteater Invitational

Three players pace LBSU with a 10-over par 223.

The Long Beach State women's golf team finished in fourth-place at the Anteater invitational in Dove Canyon on Tuesday.

Simone Hoey

49ers collect first tournament victory in two years

LBSU rallies from three strokes behind to capture Folino Invitational title.

The Long Beach State women's golf team captured first place at the Folino Invitational in Irvine on Tuesday.

Women’s golf in second through first round in Irvine

LBSU sophomore Simone Hoey tied for second on the individual leaderboard.

The Long Beach State women's golf team will head into Tuesday's final round in second place out of eight teams in the Folino Invitational in Irvine. 

Women's golf finishes 11th

Ex-49er turned Bruin wins individual crown.

Long Beach State's Simone Hoey paced the 49ers and finished 29th on the individual leaderboard on Wednesday.

Freshman shoots career-low round

The Long Beach State women's golf team is in ninth place out of 15 teams through two rounds of the Bruin Wave Invitational.

Simone Hoey Long Beach State women's golf Gold Rush

’Niners finish 1-2 at Gold Rush

Sophomore Simone Hoey wins event, junior Monica Villarreal takes 2nd place.

The Long Beach State women's golf team finished in second place behind San Diego State for the team title on Tuesday.

Monica Villarreal Long Beach State women's golf

Golf teams in opposite directions heading to final round

Women in 2nd place, men in 12th through first 36 holes.

Both the Long Beach State men's and women's golf teams will conclude its respective tournaments Tuesday.

Golf teams to start spring as tournament hosts

Men will compete in Newport Coast, women will play in Yorba Linda.

The spring golf season is set to begin for both the Long Beach State men's and women's teams next week.

McAtee leads The Beach at Lamkin Grip Invitational

Women’s golf earns 3rd place finish in Arroyo Grande.

Long Beach State sophomore paces women's golf team, finishes tied for fifth place on individual leaderboard.

Pair of 'Niners turn in top-20 performances

Rochelle Chan, Simone Hoey pace women's golf with 5-over 78 scores.

The Long Beach State women's golf team will conclude the two-day tournament on Tuesday.

 

Long Beach State women's golf team

LBSU finishes near bottom at Dale McNamara Invitational

Simone Hoey withdraws from final round as 49ers shoot 40-over-par.

The Long Beach State women's golf team wrapped up the Dale McNamara Invitational with a 12th-place finish.

Simone Hoey

'Niners drop at Dale McNamara Invitational

Women’s golf falls into 7th place on Day 2.

Simone Hoey led the 49ers on the second day of the Dale McNamara Invitational.

Monica Villarreal

49ers tied for 5th place in Oklahoma

Monica Villarreal leads women’s golf at Dale McNamara Invitational

The Long Beach State women's golf team had four players finish the first round in the top 30 at the Dale McNamara Invitational.

Monica Villarreal, Long Beach State women's golf

The Beach places 5th at Mary Fossum Invitational

Monica Villarreal cards 17-over 233 to lead women’s golf.

Monica Villarreal paced the 49ers to a fifth-place finish at the Mary Fossum Invitational.

Villarreal leads The Beach at Mary Fossum Invitational

Women’s golf sits in 6th place after two rounds on Saturday.

Monica Villarreal leads the Long Beach State women's golf team after two rounds.

Reina Rogers

Women golfers take 8th in season opener

49ers post score of 20-over-par 884 in two-day tournament

The Long Beach State women's golf team wrapped up its first tournament of the fall Tuesday in Fort Collins, Colo.

LBSU finishes Day 1 in 9th

Sophomore leads 49ers, within a shot of the top 20

The Long Beach State women's golf team will close the Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic in Fort Collins, Colo., on Tuesday morning.

Rochelle Chan

Women's golfers tied for 6th after Round 1

In her first collegiate event, freshman Rochelle Chan tied for 16th on the individual leaderboard

The Long Beach State women's golf team completed its first round of the Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic in Colorado on Monday.

Women's golf team

49ers set for challenging fall season on the links

The Long Beach State women’s golf team will face plenty of top-50 opponents in 2010.

Simone Hoey and Monica Villarreal lead a core that took second place in the Big West Conference last season.

'Niner Notes: April 29

Dean Bittner racks up an All-American award, while All-Big West honors were handed out in women's golf and water polo.

Reina Rogers

49ers take 2nd at Big West Championships

Freshman Simone Hoey finishes one shot off individual leader

The Long Beach State women's golf team comes up just short of defending its Big West title.

'Niner Notes: April 18

Baseball and softball were both unable to pick up road wins on Sunday. Women's golf sits in third place after one round at the Big West Championships.

Big West golf

Women’s golf faces ‘win or go home’ scenario

Big West title, NCAA automatic bid on the line for The Beach

The Long Beach State women's golf team begins defense of its Big West championship in San Luis Obispo on Sunday.

Women finish 5th at UCI Invite, men place 14th at Bulls Bay

LBSU women's golf returns to action at Big West Championships

Long Beach State golf teed off in Dove Canyon and South Carolina during spring break.

Women's tennis

49er teams have no time for a Beach vacation

LBSU athletes keep ball rolling as campus shuts down for spring break

Long Beach State athletes will continue to be in action, while students take a one-week hiatus from classes.

Women’s golfers place 9th in San Jose

Zavaleta, McAtee record top 25 finishes at Juli Inkster Invite

Noelle Zavaleta and Lindsey McAtee produce top 25 finishes for the 49er women's golf team at the Juli Inkster Invitational.

'Niner Notes: March 8

Women's golf sits in seventh heading into the final round of the Spartan Invitational. In softball, Brooke Turner collected her 11th Big West Pitcher of the Week award.

'Niner Notes: March 3

The Long Beach State women's golf team finished in 14th place at the Bruin Wave Invitational.

Beach men’s golfers place 2nd at Braveheart Classic

LBSU women sit in a tie for 13th heading into final round in Santa Clarita

The men's golf team finished second at the Braveheart Classic, while the 49er women wrap up play at the Bruin Wave Invitational on Wednesday.

'Niner Notes: March 1

Senior Tommy Pestolesi earned national recognition after leading the Long Beach State men's volleyball team to victories over UC Irvine and UCLA this past week.

'Niner Notes: Feb.14

Beach softball received a jolt from freshman Nalani St. Germain to slam Cal State Bakersfield. Women's golf finished up in Stanford, while the men get underway in Newport Coast.

 

'Niner Notes: Feb. 13

The 49er men's basketball team falls in Santa Barbara, Beach softball kicks off the season with two losses in Las Vegas and women's golf gets its spring season underway.

Noelle Zavaleta

Women’s golf turns in top-20 individual finish

LBSU places 11th in team competition at Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational

Noelle Zavaleta finished in the top-20 at the Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational to lead the way for the 49ers.

Freshman golfer cracks Top 15 in Palm Desert

Long Beach State men conclude tourney in 7th, while women in 12th heading into final round

The 49er men's golf team placed 7th in Palm Desert, while the women's golf team sits in 12th with one round to play.

LBSU finishes Day 1 in 9th place

Women's golf complete first round action at the Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational

The 49er women's golf team compete in a three-day tournament in the Pacific Northwest.

Beach women’s golf finishes in 13th place

‘Niners fail to move up leaderboard despite shooting team’s best round of tournament

The Long Beach State women's golf team wrapped up its first tournament of the season.

Lindsey McAtee

Women’s golf in 13th after second round

‘Niners at 26-over-par heading into final round at season’s first tournament

The Long Beach State women's golf team completed the first day of its season-opening tournament Monday in Fort Collins, Colo.

Freshman debuts with strong opening round

Simone Hoey leads women’s golf team in season opener, trails leader by two shots

The Long Beach State women's golf team completed the first round of its season-opening tournament Monday morning in Fort Collins, Colo.

Big West champions

Women's golf head coach steps down after 13 seasons

Sue Ewart will serve as an assistant for the 49er men’s and women’s programs

Sue Ewart steps down as head coach after 13 seasons and two Big West Coach of the Year awards.

Sports Picks: Softball wins regular season finale, sweeps Pacific

49ers will learn postseason fate Sunday at 7 p.m. on ESPNU

Long Beach State also wrapped up its women's golf and tennis seasons, as well as the Big West Conference Multi-Events Championships in track and field during the weekend

'Niners drop to 17th at NCAA West Regional

Senior All-American moves into Top 20 on individual leaderboard

The No. 15-seeded Long Beach State women's golf team completed the second round of action Friday in Tempe, Ariz.

Sports Picks: Women's golf earns No. 15 seed for NCAA West Regional

Also, softball player Ashley Weber was named the Big West Player of the Week while the Dirtbags prepare to face UCLA on Tuesday

Big West champions

Women claim 1st Big West golf crown

Freshman, coach receive conference honors; Men take 5th place

Long Beach State edged UC Irvine and UC Davis for the conference championship Tuesday in San Luis Obispo. The men's team finished the tournament in 5th place.

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Lee Lopez

Women end Day 1 in lead, men in 5th

Freshman Lee Lopez to enter final round in 3-way tie for first place at Big West Championships

Long Beach State completed the first two rounds of the Big West Conference Golf Championships in San Luis Obispo on Monday

Big West women's tennis title highlights Sports Picks

Also, women's water polo, track and field and women's golf news

Long Beach State ended conference play 8-0 and wrapped up its fourth league crown in the past five years

Women end Day 1 in 4th

Senior tied for ninth, seven strokes behind leader

No. 47 Long Beach State shot 18-over-par 306 at the Wave Invitational on Tuesday

Lee Lopez

Women’s golf: LBSU ties for 6th

Lee Lopez finishes tournament tied for second place

A glance at Long Beach State's individual and team scores at the Aztec Spring Invitational in San Diego

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Lee Lopez

Women finish 7th in tournament

Freshman Lee Lopez led the Long Beach State women's golf team at the three-day Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown in Boulder City, Nev.

Freshman golfer highlights Tuesday's Sports Picks

Pair of seniors on men's basketball, women's volleyball team also honored

Pair of seniors on men's basketball, women's volleyball team also honored

Kay Hoey

Women’s golfer denied back-to-back wins

Kay Hoey finishes tournament tied for third place; LBSU finishes team competition in sixth

Kay Hoey finishes tournament tied for third place; LBSU finishes team competition in sixth

Senior holds lead heading into final round

Long Beach State women tied for 5th after Tuesday's action

A recap of second-round action at the Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational in Sammamish, Wash.

Kay Hoey

Hoey fires 74, in search of back-to-back tournament wins

Senior women's golfer slips from top spot after first round of Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational

Tournament win propels golfer to conference honor

Senior All-American named Big West Conference Player of the Month

Senior All-American named Big West Conference Player of the Month

Kay Hoey

Senior golfer class of the field in Colorado

Long Beach State senior Kay Hoey captured the individual title at the Heather Farr Memorial Invitational in Colorado Tuesday.

Individual performances highlight golf action

Long Beach State ends first day 3rd in women’s play, 11th in men’s tournament

Senior Kay Hoey co-leads the women's field, while freshman Kevin Lim ends Day 1 tied for 11th place.

Baseball coach contract extension highlights Sports Picks

Also, women's soccer, men's and women's basketball, men's water polo and women's golf news.

Also, women's soccer, men's and women's basketball, men's water polo and women's golf news.