Long Beach State held the Mustangs to 36.2 percent shooting to advance to the semifinals
Long Beach State used a balanced attack to cruise into the Big West tournament semifinal round.
Third-year head coach talks about Big West tournament field, regular season letdowns
Men's basketball head coach Dan Monson sits down to talk about the Big West tournament.
T.J. Robinson, Karina Figueroa earn first team recognition
Long Beach State had a total of five players nab conference accolades on Monday.
Gilling, Plater combine for 35 points to help 49ers earn 76-74 victory over UC Riverside
Stephan Gilling and Greg Plater took turns draining 3s in the 49er men's basketball team's 76-74 win over UC Riverside on senior night.
Long Beach State men, women fight for positioning in Big West tournament
Long Beach State's basketball teams look to make one final push for a quality seed in the Big West Conference Tournament.
Redundant postseason competitions devalue regular season games
Staff writer Steve Lyons says that conference tournaments make regular season college basketball games meaningless by giving mediocre teams a shot at an NCAA bid.
Baseball, men's basketball, softball, women's tennis and track and field were all in action on an eventful day.
Preseason favorite Long Beach State prepares for stretch run of up-and-down season
Assistant sports editor Matt Moreno explains the reason for the Long Beach State men's basketball team's ups and downs this season.
T.J. Robinson's 16th double-double of the season lifts the 49er men's basketball team past Idaho. Beach softball salvages a split on the second day of action in Las Vegas.
Long Beach State loses, 74-52, as Pacific shoots 53.1 percent from the field
The Long Beach State men's basketball team fell victim to a lights-out shooting clinic put on by Pacific.
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.
Senior Stephan Gilling catches fire in the second half as the 49er men's basketball team came from behind to defeat Cal Poly, 78-72, at Mott Gym.
The 49ers held CSUN scoreless for the first five minutes of the second half en route to 65-51 win
Stephan Gilling converted on 5-of-11 field goals to propel LBSU to fifth Big West Conference win.
Long Beach State went just 2-for-18 from 3-point range in an overtime loss on Thursday night
Long Beach State surrendered 17 points in overtime to take the loss in front of 4, 806 spectators on Thursday night.
Long Beach State allows 22 second-chance points and 54 rebounds in first home defeat of season
After a shut-down defensive performance against UC Santa Barbara, the 49er men's basketball team was unable to maintain that momentum against the Mustangs.
The 49ers' defense limits UC Santa Barbara to 17 points after the break to earn second Big West win
The Long Beach State men's basketball team handed UC Santa Barbara a 20-point loss Thursday night at the Walter Pyramid.
The Long Beach State men’s basketball team snapped a five-game skid with a two-point win on Saturday
The Long Beach State men's basketball team used an impressive effort from Casper Ware to earn its first Big West Conference victory.
Four players score in double figures, but it is not enough as LBSU picks up its fifth straight loss
The Long Beach State men's basketball team picked up its second Big West Conference loss on Thursday at the hands of Cal State Fullertion.
The 49ers shot just 48.6 percent from the line in an OT loss to the Highlanders
The Long Beach State men's basketball team dropped its Big West Conference opener on a last-second shot against UC Riverside on Saturday night.
The Long Beach State men’s basketball team completed its tough nonconference schedule on Tuesday
Assistant sports editor takes a look back at the Long Beach State men's basketball team's challenging nonconference schedule.
The 49ers’ fifth Top 25 opponent of the season is final tune-up before Big West play
A look ahead to the Long Beach State men's basketball team's contest on the road Tuesday at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, N.C.
'Niners upset bid spoiled late by Wildcats
The Long Beach State men's basketball team matched the Wildcats point-for-point in the first half before running out of gas Wednesday at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky.
Casper Ware earned Big West Player of the Week honors Monday; Find out where you can watch the Long Beach State men's basketball team face No. 3 Kentucky.
T.J. Robinson's seventh double-double is not enough as Long Beach State falls to LMU in OT
Four 49ers scored in double figures, but the Long Beach State men's basketball team fell to Loyola Marymount in overtime Monday night.
Sophomore T.J. Robinson's 25 points, 11 rebounds leads 49ers over former Big West rival
Long Beach State scored a 75-62 victory over the Aggies at the Walter Pyramid on Friday night.
Men's and women's squads take on busy schedules during the holidays
The winter break will not be short on Long Beach State men's and women's basketball games.
Senior Stephan Gilling ties school record with eight 3-pointers to lead the 49ers to 96-61 victory
The Long Beach State men's basketball team made 13 3-pointers en route to a 35-point victory over Cal State Monterey Bay on a rainy Saturday afternoon.
The Long Beach State men's basketball team handed fourth loss of season by No. 2 Texas on Monday night.
T.J. Robinson of men's basketball and Ashley Lee of women's volleyball collected Big West Conference Player of the Week awards.
Four players score in double-figures as LBSU beats UCLA for the first time in school history
The Long Beach State men's basketball team upset UCLA, 79-68, at the 76 Classic on Sunday afternoon.
Two 49ers collect career highs, but Clemson pulls away in second round of the 76 Classic
The Long Beach State men's basketball team clawed, but couldn't come back on No. 19 Clemson in the second round of the 76 Classic.
Larry Anderson limited to season-low five points in 85-62 loss to No. 8 West Virginia
The 49er men's basketball team dropped to 3-2 after its Thanksgiving Day loss in Anaheim.
Men’s basketball, women’s volleyball to play in regular season tournaments during four-day weekend
The Long Beach State sports slate will be full of men's basketball and women's volleyball action during Thanksgiving weekend.
Men's basketball experienced a rough initiation heading into a challenging stretch of games
Assistant sports editor Matt Moreno views the 49er men's basketball team's loss to Notre Dame as a crucial learning experience as LBSU navigates its tough nonconference slate.
The Long Beach State men's and women's basketball teams came away with splits, while men's water polo's season ends in Stockton.
The LBSU men's basketball team will take on Notre Dame and Green Bay in weekend road swing
The Long Beach State men's basketball team will look to contain preseason All-American Luke Harangody and Notre Dame tonight.
Larry Anderson's 20 points and T.J. Robinson's 15 lift LBSU men’s basketball team past Pepperdine
The Long Beach State men's basketball team pushed its overall record to 2-0 with a win over Pepperdine.
Beach guard Larry Anderson and the Waves’ Keion Bell have received buzz from national media outlets
Long Beach State's Larry Anderson and Pepperdine's Keion Bell faced off in a scrimmage at the Walter Pyramid over the summer. They'll meet again tonight when the 49ers and Waves clash in Malibu.
Men's basketball breezes past Alaska-Anchorage in season opener at the Walter Pyramid
The 49er men's basketball team defeated Alaska-Anchorage, 86-65, on Homecoming night at the Walter Pyramid.
ESPNU Top-100 prospect, local product make up incoming class
The Long Beach State men's basketball team also adds 6-9 forward on first day of early signing period.
Four returning starters from surprise 2008-09 resurgence make 49ers runaway Big West favorite
A preview of the 2009-10 Long Beach State men's basketball team.
Student cheering section to host sleepover on eve of homecoming men’s basketball game
Long Beach State student section to host sleepover as part of homecoming festivities.
Long Beach State men’s basketball team collected 17 of 24 first-place votes
Sophomore Larry Anderson was among six selections for the Big West Conference Preseason first-team, while T.J. Robinson was left off the list.
Sophomore forward overlooked by media voters
Long Beach State sophomore T.J. Robinson was erroneously left off the Big West Conference media's preseason all-conference team Thursday.
Shooting guard Greg Plater among ‘Niners who could make larger contribution this season
LBSU men's basketball team shows promise of taking its game to next level.
Men’s basketball begins 2009-10 campaign with first official team practice
Returning players and newcomers look to impress head coach Dan Monson in the Long Beach State men's basketball team's first official practice session.
Big West Conference men’s, women’s team representatives discuss 2009-10 campaign
Five of the nine teams in the Big West Conference unofficially kicked off the basketball year with a cooking competition and media session Tuesday in Anaheim.
Teams slave over hot stoves in cook-off before Media Day
The five Southern California-based schools competed in a cooking competition filled with verbal jabs and laughs.
Shooting guard Larry Anderson expected to be ready for the start of official practice
Four men's basketball players nursing wounds before the start of team practices.
The 49er cross country teams compete in Stanford, while men's water polo has its winning streak stopped at four.
Men's basketball players hitting the gym and weight room in hopes of earning minutes
Players on the men's basketball team are fine-tuning their skills for the upcoming season.
The men's basketball team lands a Top 100 recruit, while a women's volleyball player earns Player of the Week recognition.
New T-shirt slogan and student leadership team look to increase membership
Long Beach State student section hopes to reach 2,000 members in 2009-10 season.
LBSU's slate includes national powers Duke and Kentucky.
LBSU will play at least four NCAA Tournament teams — excluding Cal State Northridge — from last season, but that number could easily reach six before the early part of the schedule is complete
Head coach Dan Monson placed in opposite side of bracket from old team Minnesota, UCLA.
The men's basketball team from LBSU has been selected to be part of the eight-team bracket for the 76 Classic.
Former LBSU guard inks deal with Falco KC-Szombathely
Donovan Morris signs nine-month contract to play professional basketball overseas
Center Andrew Fleming and coach Dan Monson to provide Twitter updates during season
Center Andrew Fleming and coach Dan Monson plan to provide Twitter updates during the upcoming season.
Brandon Nevens hopes to crack 49er rotation after batting kidney ailment
Senior Brandon Nevens calls his life-threatening injury just a bump in the road, and is anxious to get back on the court after a full season on the bench.
NBA teams pick up impact players as July 8 signing period arrives
Assistant Sports Editor Daniel Ramirez looks at the recent shake-up in the NBA.
Fans invade Los Angeles from Figueroa Street to the Coliseum
More than 95,000 fans showed their support for the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday afternoon
Recruiting violations not among deterrents for athletic directors
Recruiting violations not among deterrents for athletic directors.
The April 26th edition of Sports Picks also includes volleyball, water polo, tennis, track and field and basketball news
Decline of mid-major at-large bids takes madness out of March
Staff writer Matt Moreno wants the NCAA selection committee to remember the underdogs that helped build the success of March Madness
The 49er men's basketball team rallied around the acronym "M-I-N-D-S-E-T" to come together this year
Head coach Dan Monson united his Long Beach State men's basketball team with the same "M-I-N-D-S-E-T" this season
Three Daily Forty-Niner sports staff members look at a few intriguing NCAA Tournament match-ups and upset possibilities in this edition of "Beach Banter"
A column by sports editor Tracy McDannald about the disappointing Friday the 13th in Beach sports history
LBSU men's basketball falls in the Big West semifinals, 65-60
The 49ers forced three turnovers with under a minute to play but was unable to keep their season alive Friday night in Anaheim
The 49ers seek third win over Tigers to advance to finals
The Long Beach State men's basketball team will meet the Pacific Tigers in the semifinals of the Big West Conference Tournament on Friday night
No. 2 LBSU opens up tournament play Friday night
A look at the teams remaining in the Big West Conference Tournament including the 49er men's basketball team, which received a bye into Friday's semifinals
Freshmen T.J. Robinson, Larry Anderson and Casper Ware headline conference honors
Five Long Beach State men's basketball players were recognized, including Freshman of the Year and first-team all-conference honors going to Larry Anderson on Monday morning
LBSU beats Cal Poly, loses at buzzer to UCSB
The 49er men's basketball team finished the regular season with the No. 2 seed in the Big West Conference
LBSU plays at Cal Poly and UCSB
The men's basketball team has two regular-season games remaining before the conference tournament
LBSU head coach Dan Monson doesn't rule out the possibility of recruiting men’s hoops prodigies
The NCAA is allowing men's basketball coaches to recruit as low as the seventh grade
LBSU on the brink of a top-2 seed for Big West Tournament
Staff writer Tucker Savoye breaks down how the 49ers can secure a bye through the first two rounds of the conference tournament
Matadors take one-game lead in Big West with wire-to-wire victory
The Long Beach State men's basketball team never led in a 95-74 loss at Cal State Northridge on Saturday afternoon
LBSU moves back into tie for Big West lead with win over UCI
The 49er men's basketball team moved back into a first-place tie with a 75-74 win over UC Irvine on Thursday night
Three scenarios possible to decide No. 1 seed in Big West Tournament
With four games remaining, the Long Beach State men's basketball team hosts UC Irvine tonight at 7 p.m. at the Walter Pyramid
Green Bay wins BracketBusters game behind 3-point shooting at the Walter Pyramid
Long Beach State's men's basketball team watched Green Bay drain 13 3-pointers en route to an 86-75 loss Saturday afternoon
Beach avenges loss with wild, 75-74 win at Fullerton
Long Beach State's men's basketball team defeated host Cal State Fullerton, 75-74, Wednesday night at Titan Gym
LBSU’s F. King Alexander still manages to squeeze hoops into busy schedule
Cal State Long Beach President F. King Alexander shows he's as much a fan as any Monson Maniac
Ball denial part of LBSU’s plan to contain Big West’s leading scorer
Long Beach State's men's basketball team will attempt to avenge a loss to Cal State Fullerton tonight at Titan Gym
Highlanders knock LBSU out of first place, complete season sweep of The Beach
Long Beach State fell out of first place in the Big West Conference standings with a 73-70 double-overtime loss at UC Riverside on Wednesday night
Development of freshmen T.J. Robinson, Larry Anderson key to sustained success
Sports editor Tracy McDannald looks at pair of freshmen as the Long Beach State men's basketball team overcomes recent obstacles
T.J. Robinson, Larry Anderson combine for 44 points on 15-of-21 shooting
Long Beach State defeated Pacific, 81-80, in double overtime to stay in first place Saturday night at the Walter Pyramid
LBSU drops into first-place tie with Cal State Northridge in Big West
Long Beach State's men's basketball team dropped its third straight home game Thursday night at the Walter Pyramid
Beach to take on UC Davis, Pacific on Saturday
Donovan Morris and the Long Beach State men's basketball team will host UC Davis tonight at the Walter Pyramid at 7 p.m.
LBSU to host UW-Green Bay at The Pyramid Feb. 21
The Long Beach State men's basketball team will host Wisconsin-Green Bay in one of 13 nationally televised games on Feb. 21
Starting point guard Casper Ware showcases work ethic that rubs off on teammates
Casper Ware of the Long Beach State men's basketball team has impressed coaches and teammates with his desire to get better
LBSU knocks off UCI without leader Donovan Morris
Despite missing its leading scorer, the Long Beach State men's basketball team edged UC Irvine, 67-63, in Irvine on Saturday night
Akognon's 31 too much for LBSU
Titans guard Josh Akognon's jumper with 3.9 to play gave Cal State Fullerton a 61-60 victory over Long Beach State on Thursday night
A season-high 4,263 fans came out to watch Long Beach State play Cal State Fullerton on Thursday
Sports editor Tracy McDannald applauds the Monson Maniacs, who made their presence felt at the Walter Pyramid on Thursday night
Beach takes on CSUF and UCI; Former ‘Niners coach Tex Winter to be honored tonight
A look ahead to the next two games for the first-place 'Niners
Riverside drops LBSU to 5-1 in Big West play
Long Beach State dropped its first conference game of the season, 64-55, to UC Riverside on Saturday night at the Walter Pyramid
Long Beach State runs Big West record to 5-0
The men's basketball team stayed unbeaten in conference action with a 74-68 home win over preseason favorite CS Northridge on Saturday night
'Niners pleased, but mature following victory between No. 1 and 2 in Big West
A column by sports editor Tracy McDannald about the continuing progress of the men's basketball team
First half run sparks 'Niners to 86-78 road victory
Long Beach State outscored UC Davis, 41-13, to end the first half and remain unbeaten in conference play Saturday night
A column by assistant sports editor Tucker Savoye about the Long Beach State men's basketball team in relation to the rest of the Big West
49ers shoot 58 percent in second half to erase five-point halftime deficit
Long Beach State remained undefeated in conference play with a 74-64 road win over the University of Pacific on Thursday night
LBSU enters halftime on 14-0 run, including trio of 3-pointers from spark off the bench
The 49er men's basketball team evened its record at 7-7 with a Big West Conference victory at the Walter Pyramid on Sunday
LBSU overpowers UCSB, 76-64, in conference opener
Freshman point guard Casper Ware scored 21 points to lead the men's basketball team to victory Friday night at the Walter Pyramid
Monson’s group loses 5 of 6; Hegarty’s squad drops 4 of 5 before conference action
A column by Tracy McDannald taking a look at both Long Beach State basketball teams heading into 2009
Owls provide late scare but the 49ers hold on for 76-71 victory
A familiar face returned to the starting lineup to lead the 49ers to an upset over Temple on Monday night
Senior guard Donovan Morris comes off bench in 75-61 loss
Head coach Dan Monson uses star guard in reserve role, as Long Beach State drops fourth straight game Saturday at the Walter Pyramid
Junior transfer on comeback trail after collapsing on track
Brandon Nevens battles something much greater than opposing defenses after a kidney failure derailed his plans, but not his outlook
Syracuse runs away from cold-shooting 49ers
The Long Beach State men’s basketball team was dealt a 24-point loss at the Carrier Dome on Saturday afternoon
Morris, Gilling struggle with jumper as the Wildcats knock down 11 3-pointers
The 49er men's basketball team dropped to 4-4 on the season Thursday night
‘Niners head east to play Weber State, No. 13 Syracuse
A look ahead to tonight's rematch with Weber State and Saturday's contest against No. 13 Syracuse
Team culture, talent among the biggest differences in young season
Men's basketball head coach Dan Monson discusses the changes he sees in his 49ers, thus far
Guard’s hot shooting has ‘Niners off to 4-3 start
Donovan Morris was named Big West Conference Player of the Week on Monday
San Francisco knocks off LBSU in 2OT
Long Beach State's men's basketball team dropped to 1-3 on the road with a 78-74 loss Saturday night
LBSU drains 12 3-pointers en route to victory over Pepperdine
The 49er men's basketball team won, 80-61, Wednesday night at the Walter Pyramid
Long Beach State faces Pepperdine tonight at 7:05 p.m. at the Walter Pyramid
Donovan Morris also highlights latest men's basketball news
Guards Donovan Morris, Casper Ware lead LBSU past the Aggies
Long Beach State's men's basketball team avenged last season's 32-point loss with an 82-77 win Sunday night
Senior guard scores 14 of game-high 24 points down the stretch in 2OT victory
Long Beach State's men's basketball team defeated host Idaho State, 88-82, in double overtime Tuesday night
‘Niners travel to play Bengals tonight, at home Sunday to face Aggies
A preview of the next two Long Beach State men's basketball games
LBSU catches fire late, overtake Wildcats in OT
The Long Beach State men's basketball team erased a 23-point deficit to win, 73-69, in overtime over Weber State
Pair of freshmen, transfer guard impress in Walter Pyramid debut
A column by sports editor Tracy McDannald about the men's basketball team's come-from-behind victory on Homecoming Night
'Niners seek first of the season in home opener on Saturday
Junior will also be looked at for leadership on young men’s basketball team
A profile of junior transfer Stephen Gilling, whose 3-point marksmanship will help the men's basketball team
Wisconsin overpowers Long Beach State's men's basketball team for 68-61 victory
Wisconsin overpowers Long Beach State's men's basketball team for 68-61 victory Sunday afternoon
Long Beach State watches seven-point halftime lead slip away in 75-65 road loss
Long Beach State watches seven-point halftime lead slip away in 75-65 road loss
Long Beach State to face Brigham Young, Wisconsin over the weekend in non-conference action
A look ahead to Long Beach State's season-opening games at Brigham Young and Wisconsin
A conference preview and guide to the 2008-09 men's basketball season
A conference preview and guide to the 2008-09 men's basketball season
Men’s basketball team officially tips off season with public workout
Men’s basketball team officially tips off season with public workout
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
Long Beach State to appear on FSN Prime Ticket three times this season
Long Beach State to appear on FSN Prime Ticket three times this season
Network to air at least five annual regular season games, tournament semifinals and finals
ESPN2, ESPNU to air at least five annual regular season conference games, tournament semifinals and finals
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