Photo by John Napalan/Art O’Neill It’s been a difficult stretch for the Jordan girls’ basketball team, which has won just two games in the last three seasons. Jordan is hoping for a brighter performance this season under coach Eric Peterson. The key player for the team this year will be Melody Reyes, who was a […]
Long Beach Century Club president Sharleen Higa has announced the club’s 64th Hall of Fame class, which will be inducted at the club’s annual Sports Night banquet on Jan. 27. “We’ve got a really good mix of younger athletes and people who’ve been contributing for a long time,” said Higa. The Century Club’s Hall of […]
Colin Slater, Chance Hunter and Michael Carter III made their Walter Pyramid debuts for Long Beach State on Saturday in front of a Homecoming crowd and led the Beach to a 74-62 win over San Diego. “It was a good team win,” LBSU coach Dan Monson said. “We played 11 guys and all 11 were […]
Fresh off a close loss at Cal Baptist with a very tough game looming at UCLA next week, the Long Beach State women’s basketball team wanted to put on a show for fans in the team’s home opener against Westcliff on Saturday. Long Beach State made quick work of their NAIA opponent, scoring 54 points […]
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Long Beach State Homecoming at Walter Pyramid Women’s Basketball vs. Westcliff, 1 p.m. Men’s Basketball vs. San Diego, 3:30 p.m. Homecoming is moving inside this year and celebrating the Walter Pyramid 25 year anniversary with a basketball doubleheader. PODCAST: The LB Fee Show With Dan Monson, Jeff Cammon The Long Beach State men’s basketball team […]
For the second consecutive year, Long Beach State men’s basketball opened its season with a valiant effort and a disappointing defeat at UCLA. The Bruins extended a four-point halftime lead to win a close game at Pauley Pavilion last season, and they came back late on Wednesday night to beat the Beach 69-65. A handful […]
The Long Beach State basketball season starts this week and on Saturday both men’s and women’s teams host a Homecoming doubleheader. The women will take on Westcliff at 1 p.m. before the men play San Diego at 3:30 p.m., and both head coaches are being realistic about expectations this season. “We’re a work in progress,” […]