Long Beach State University NCAA News

T.J. Robinson tied his career high with 25 points and added 13 rebounds to lead Long Beach State to a 79-68 victory over UCLA in the seventh-place game of the 76 Classic on Sunday.

Tanner Smith scored 17 points and five teammates were in double figures Friday, sending 19th-ranked Clemson to an 87-79 win over Long Beach State.

The 19th-ranked Clemson Tigers will try to rebound from their first loss of the season, as they tussle with the Long Beach State 49ers in the consolation round of the 76 Classic at the Anaheim Convention Center.

West Virginia guard Jonnie West drives against Long Beach State guard Greg Plater in the second half yesterday at the 76 Classic in Anaheim, Calif.

For the first time in five years, a Clemson team will try to bounce back from a loss in November.

The 76 Classic gets underway on Thanksgiving Day, with the eighth-ranked West Virginia Mountaineers taking on the Long Beach State 49ers at Anaheim Convention Center.

As if crossing the country for a tournament loaded with stiff competition over the holiday weekend wasn't tough enough, West Virginia doesn't know when star Devin Ebanks will return to the court.

Notre Dame is slowly finding its basketball identity. A few more pieces to the puzzle fell into place for the Irish in their 82-62 win over Long Beach State on Thursday.

ASHWAUBENON - Turnovers are bad enough, but when they lead to breakaway baskets, they're killers.

Stephan Gilling scored 22 points to lead Long Beach State to an 81-69 victory over Wisconsin-Green Bay on Saturday.

Luke Harangody led five players in double- figures with 29 points and also collected 12 rebounds, as the Notre Dame Fighting Irish pounded the Long Beach State 49ers, 82-62, in a non-conference battle at the Joyce Center.

After fending off a pesky Saint Francis squad 95-72 Monday, the Notre Dame men's basketball team barely caught its breath before thinking about today's game.

A couple of men's basketball programs that seem to be on similar rebuilding paths hook up in a nonconference game today in Firestone Pavilion on the Pepperdine campus in Malibu at 7 p.m. The visiting Long Beach State 49ers, who opened Season III under Coach Dan Monson with an 86-65 home victory over Alaska-Anchorage Saturday evening, are expected ...

MEN'S HOOPS: UAA rules glass but has 24 turnovers. Published: November 14th, 2009 11:00 PM Last Modified: November 14th, 2009 11:00 PM So far in its crazy season-opening road trip, the UAA men's basketball team has seen just about everything but a real game.

Guard Larry Anderson's 18 points and seven assists were a major driving force behind Long Beach State's 86-65 victory over Alaska-Anchorage Saturday.

There have been times over the past couple of weeks of practice when Long Beach State sophomore basketball player Larry Anderson has really liked what he has seen going on in the Walter Pyramid.

Coach Dan Monson has gone from 6-25 his first year to making the 49ers into a recruiting contender.

OUTLOOK: Call it an off year for the Big West Conference in 2008-09 as only four teams boasted overall winning records, with Cal State Northridge the league's lone representative in the NCAA Tournament.

Long Beach State is the media's pick to win the Big West Conference championship in men's basketball.

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