Long Beach State News from the Daily 49er. http://www.daily49er.com/se/daily-49er-sports-rss-1.121 Sports news and updates from the Daily 49er, an independent campus publication at Long Beach State University. en-us Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:00:00 EST 60 33.783022-118.112858lbsuhttp://feedburner.google.com <![CDATA[Ennis takes flight]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/YCU4UyVHgj8/ennis-takes-flight-1.2829717 Jason Clark

As he did toward the basket at LBSU, James Ennis has been flying around the country in hopes of being selected on draft day. ...

]]> Thu, 20 Jun 2013 1.2829717 Sports Jason Clark Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/ennis-takes-flight-1.2829717 <![CDATA[4 Dirtbags selected in MLB First-Year Player Draft]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/ADNiTRF9eTU/4-dirtbags-selected-in-mlb-first-year-player-draft-1.2829502 Daniel Astle
By: Daniel Astle

Carle, McNeil, Maciel and Avila are all taken in the top 20 rounds of the draft. ...

]]> Wed, 12 Jun 2013 1.2829502 Sports Daniel Astle Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/4-dirtbags-selected-in-mlb-first-year-player-draft-1.2829502 <![CDATA[Four Dirtbags drafted in 2013 MLB Draft]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/OJzImgkidhE/four-dirtbags-drafted-in-2013-mlb-draft-1.2829282 Daniel Astle
By: Daniel Astle

Shane Carle, Jeff McNeil, Jon Maciel, and Juan Avila are all drafted in the top 20 rounds. ...

]]> Sun, 9 Jun 2013 1.2829282 Sports Maciel, and Juan Avila are all drafted in the top 20 rounds. ...]]> Daniel Astle Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/four-dirtbags-drafted-in-2013-mlb-draft-1.2829282 <![CDATA[Notes: LBSU wins Commissioner's Cup]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/0w9HUob061Q/notes-lbsu-wins-commissioner-s-cup-1.2829169 Jason Clark
By: Jason Clark

Long Beach State wins Big West Commissioner’s Cup LBSU was honored as the Big West Conference’s top athletics program for the third straight year and fourth time in the last five years, as it was awarded the 2012-13 Big West Commissioner’s Cup. The...

]]> Thu, 6 Jun 2013 1.2829169 Sports Jason Clark Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/notes-lbsu-wins-commissioner-s-cup-1.2829169 <![CDATA[CLARK: Make an exception and root for CSUF]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/mSrC3wGlxRQ/clark-make-an-exception-and-root-for-csuf-1.2829168 Jason Clark
By: Jason Clark

There is only one circumstance during which a Long Beach State fan should root for the Titans of Cal State Fullerton. LBSU fans should only hope that their bitter rivals from inland Orange County win if a CSUF victory directly helps a 49er team’s c...

]]> Thu, 6 Jun 2013 1.2829168 Sports Jason Clark Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/clark-make-an-exception-and-root-for-csuf-1.2829168 <![CDATA[Athletics department: four 49ers will not return to men’s basketball team]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/2GjrQZr7RjE/athletics-department-four-49ers-will-not-return-to-men-s-basketball-team-1.2828632 Jason Clark
By: Jason Clark

LBSU officially announces the roster changes along with the addition of five recruits. ...

]]> Wed, 22 May 2013 1.2828632 Sports Jason Clark Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/athletics-department-four-49ers-will-not-return-to-men-s-basketball-team-1.2828632 <![CDATA[Rivera’s 10th-inning single sends seniors off with sweep]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/Oaaq9b_UpOg/rivera-s-10th-inning-single-sends-seniors-off-with-sweep-1.2828541 Jason Clark

The freshman smacks a walk-off hit in extra innings to beat UCR on Senior Day. ...

]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 1.2828541 Sports UCR on Senior Day. ...]]> Jason Clark Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/rivera-s-10th-inning-single-sends-seniors-off-with-sweep-1.2828541 <![CDATA[Kimbrough leads 49ers in Big West honors]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/EUYY3t5gE78/kimbrough-leads-49ers-in-big-west-honors-1.2828540 Daniel Astle
By: Daniel Astle

The shortstop wins Player of the Year to highlight Long Beach State’s awards. ...

]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 1.2828540 Sports Daniel Astle Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/kimbrough-leads-49ers-in-big-west-honors-1.2828540 <![CDATA[At least three players likely to be dismissed from men's basketball team]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/dRFJ9dIVn4E/at-least-three-players-likely-to-be-dismissed-from-men-s-basketball-team-1.2828432 Jason Clark
By: Jason Clark

Starters Keala King and Tony Freeland are among those who may be dismissed. ...

]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 1.2828432 Sports Keala King and Tony Freeland are among those who may be dismissed. ...]]> Jason Clark Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/at-least-three-players-likely-to-be-dismissed-from-men-s-basketball-team-1.2828432 <![CDATA[Softball teams ends season on sweep]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/4SyEFuN3TQs/softball-teams-ends-season-on-sweep-1.2828196 Daniel Astle
By: Daniel Astle

The 49ers miss out on the postseason but take both games of a doubleheader against Fresno State. ...

]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 1.2828196 Sports Daniel Astle Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/softball-teams-ends-season-on-sweep-1.2828196 <![CDATA[Women’s tennis falls in opening round of NCAA tournament]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/AC18Cs0WN3A/women-s-tennis-falls-in-opening-round-of-ncaa-tournament-1.2828165 Daniel Astle
By: Daniel Astle

The 49ers can’t get past Oklahoma State in the opening round. ...

]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 1.2828165 Sports 49ers can’t get past Oklahoma State in the opening round. ...]]> Daniel Astle Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/women-s-tennis-falls-in-opening-round-of-ncaa-tournament-1.2828165 <![CDATA[Long Beach State wins series over Hawaii]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/KCM-SFJ2xuk/long-beach-state-wins-series-over-hawaii-1.2828164 Jason Clark
By: Jason Clark

Shane Carle and Jeff McNeil lead LBSU to a pair of victories. ...

]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 1.2828164 Sports Jason Clark Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/long-beach-state-wins-series-over-hawaii-1.2828164 <![CDATA[Catching the drift]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/MAk6CK7Sqhw/catching-the-drift-1.2828157 Jason Clark

Eric Hutting has grown as a leader behind the plate with the help of senior Zach Miller. ...

]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 1.2828157 Sports Jason Clark Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/catching-the-drift-1.2828157 <![CDATA[Pitching with attitude]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/Dhlg1L5pZhs/pitching-with-attitude-1.2827873 Daniel Astle

A short temper cost Amanda Hansen last year. This year, after a change of approach, she’s a big part of the 49ers’ success. ...

]]> Thu, 9 May 2013 1.2827873 Sports 49ers’ success. ...]]> Daniel Astle Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/pitching-with-attitude-1.2827873 <![CDATA[Ware brings flare to Italy]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/BU1QCOcX-eo/ware-brings-flare-to-italy-1.2827803 Matthew Sousa

The NBA hasn’t worked out for the former Long Beach State point guard yet. In the meantime, he’s in Italy, tearing up Liga 2 with A.S. Junior Casale]]> Wed, 8 May 2013 1.2827803 Sports Liga 2 with A.S. Junior Casale Matthew Sousa Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/ware-brings-flare-to-italy-1.2827803 <![CDATA[Shane Peterson's road to the show]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/K9Q7cv0P4r0/shane-peterson-s-road-to-the-show-1.2827568 Michael Morris

Former Dirtbag Shane Peterson has made his way to the major leagues. ...

]]> Mon, 6 May 2013 1.2827568 Sports Dirtbag Shane Peterson has made his way to the major leagues. ...]]> Michael Morris Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/shane-peterson-s-road-to-the-show-1.2827568 <![CDATA[Softball team takes down UC Davis with home sweep]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/OyEz9iQnNfo/softball-team-takes-down-uc-davis-with-home-sweep-1.2827439 Daniel Astle

The Long Beach State softball team did what it’s been doing nearly all conference season long this weekend when it sent its final conference opponent home with a series loss. The ‘Niners (35-2...

]]> Mon, 6 May 2013 1.2827439 Sports ‘Niners (35-2...]]> Daniel Astle Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/softball-team-takes-down-uc-davis-with-home-sweep-1.2827439 <![CDATA[Dirtbags swept by Fullerton for second time this year]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/KRw_0DdTh-0/dirtbags-swept-by-fullerton-for-second-time-this-year-1.2827259 Jason Clark

LBSU loses a pair of one-run games before falling 9-4 in the finale. ...

]]> Sun, 5 May 2013 1.2827259 Sports LBSU loses a pair of one-run games before falling 9-4 in the finale. ...]]> Jason Clark Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/dirtbags-swept-by-fullerton-for-second-time-this-year-1.2827259 <![CDATA[Dirtbags lose close game in series opener with Fullerton]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/whWsc8MZmas/dirtbags-lose-close-game-in-series-opener-with-fullerton-1.2827213 Jason Clark
By: Jason Clark

LBSU ended up on the wrong side of a 3-2 contest Friday night at Goodwin Field. ...

]]> Sat, 4 May 2013 1.2827213 Sports Jason Clark Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/dirtbags-lose-close-game-in-series-opener-with-fullerton-1.2827213 <![CDATA[Dirtbags to take on Cal State Fullerton in crucial series]]> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lbsu/~3/hbIdAvN9T0g/dirtbags-to-take-on-cal-state-fullerton-in-crucial-series-1.2826875 Jason Clark
By: Jason Clark

LBSU will face the Titans in need of wins to stay relevant in the Big West title race. ...

]]> Wed, 1 May 2013 1.2826875 Sports LBSU will face the Titans in need of wins to stay relevant in the Big West title race. ...]]> Jason Clark Sports http://www.daily49er.com/sports/dirtbags-to-take-on-cal-state-fullerton-in-crucial-series-1.2826875