The catcher was a member of the 1964 Downey Impalas team that rose through the loser's bracket to win the International Softball Congress title, scoring the run in the win that led to the title game. On April 6, 2007, it was announced that Dan Monson (formerly of Gonzaga University and the University of Minnesota) would become Long Beach State's next head men's basketball coach, succeeding Larry Reynolds. In her nine years as head softball coach at Long Beach City College, McCall has won two state championships, eight South Coast Conference titles, and before this season had an overall record of 377-66-2, an .847 winning percentage. [18], The women's tennis team plays at the Terry L. Rhodes Tennis Center, which opened on campus Fall 2008. LBCC features Ashley Hester and Millikan alum Olivia Ramirez pitching, and Lakewoods Mota, who Martinez said is a real standout. [13] Opened in 1956 and remodeled in 1992, Blair Field has been the full-time Long Beach State home field since 1993.[13]. LBSU (3-4) opened its season with a 6-5 win over Kansas at the Arizona Candrea Classic last week, and returned to the LBSU Softball Complex to split a doubleheader with San Diego. A member of team USA for the 2013 and 2016 ISF World Team championships, Castillo was previously named an ASA All-American and continues to play at the international level, twice earning ISC All-World honors. Roster Soccer: News Softball Softball: Facebook Softball: Twitter Softball: Instagram Softball: Schedule . Mar 11 (Sat) 1:30 PM MT. Join NRPA this September and host a Parks for Pollinators BioBlitz to engage your community in nature, learn about pollinators and collect valuable data to help manage your parks. Along the way, the team has won 9 Big West conference championships, hosted 4 NCAA regionals (plus 1 super regional), and appeared in 4 College World Series (1989, 1991, 1993 and 1998). By nurturing the participants at Joe Rodgers on Sunday mornings, Walter was able to form a tournament team, comprised from his Sunday participants, called the Long Beach Snappers. LBSU trailed the entire game, and finally put runners on second and third base with two outs in the ninth. Linda, a four-year letter winner (1991-94) at Long Beach State, played on three College World Series teams (1991, 1992, 1993). Throughout the community, he was considered a mentor at a time when there were few. Softball Coaching Staff. He earned All-World honors from 1952 through 1961 and again in 1963. I just felt like it was the best opportunity, and my heart told me to go here, Champagne said. LBSU was picked to finish second in the conference preseason poll. He led the Lancers to the CIF title game in 1995, losing by one run, and was named the Long Beach Press Telegram's 1995 Dream Team Coach of the Year. As a local kid herself, Martinez knows the importance of bringing in the local kids. In center field, Jashia Morrissey-Jakel, Kyle Ashworth and Tyler White are all battling for playing time. For parents of children with disabilities this transformationis on a whole other level. [38] Since 2006, Long Beach State and the UC Irvine Anteaters have participated in the annual "Black and Blue Rivalry Series." [31], At the NCAA Division II level, Long Beach State garnered 29 individual championships.[31]. We set the goal of raising $5,000 for our 5 years of covering the Long Beach community at no cost to our readers. 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This is arguably the most experienced Long Beach State softball pitching staff ever. 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[8][9], Long Beach State has had an athlete participate in every Summer Olympic Games since the first Olympiad after the school's founding. Martinez has led a brick-by-brick revamp of the Vikings program that changed her life when she arrived fresh out of St. Josephs. Upon Weather's retirement, he was succeeded by assistant Troy Buckley in 2010. Shellie has seen 46 of her student-athletes transfer to four-year institutions across the country. Feb 26, 2023. ); The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. He is called by many the "best softball pitcher ever.". She is fourth in career home runs with 8 dingers. According to documents obtained by the Daily 49er, head coaches at LBSU earned an average base salary of $109,507 in the most recent year of their contracts. Softball Roster Schedule/Results Stats News Photos Archives Additional Links 2023 Schedule (PDF) 2022 Roster (PDF) 2022 Statistics (PDF) Weekly Notes (PDF) Record Book (PDF) Alumni Info Camp Info Ticket Info Recruiting Questionnaire Countdown To First Pitch 47 Days 14 Hrs 46 Mins 29 Secs vs Print Season: Go 2023 Softball Coaching Staff Footer Go He was a softball star in the '30s then he crossed over to baseball. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Ramirez. Ramirez came to Long Beach State from Cal State Dominguez Hills, where she served as an assistant coach with the Toros program. Head Coach, Track and Field/Cross County Guilford College The Dirtbags open the campaign against Wichita State this weekend with opening day ceremonies on Friday at 6 p.m. LBSU is coming off a disappointing 29-27 season last year. He served as the 1st Commissioner of the program from 1981 to 1990. [28] Long Beach is led by Head Coach Jason Reynolds. In the 2022 spring season Long Beach States double sculls placed first in WIRA. During her 2-year career at Long Beach City College, Kephart tossed 390 innings, struck out 320 batters, threw four no-hitters and had a career ERA of 0.43, all current school records. Softball was his life. Our pitch is simplewe remain true to who we are. [8] The term "'49er" references the institution's founding year. This Long Beach State Dirtbags season will start with a lot of question marks and coach Eric Valenzuela likes that for his program that has 34 new players on the roster. LBSU alumnus Brian Gimmillaro has coached the team since 1985 and his tenure is the second-longest of any Long Beach State coach with one team. The562's coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. Graham Osman will take the ball Friday, Nico Zeglin will go Saturday and Myles Patton will start on Sunday. Today the game of softball misses Chuck Medick. Parks, Recreation and Marine Strategic Plan. The older guys are very experienced and they all have a lot of information, Patton said of his new teammates. Returning Dirtbags starters Jonathon Long and Connor Burns made the team. I think hes the best catcher in college baseball, Patton said of Burns. Help keep The562 accessible to the entire community by giving what you can to support our work. Assistant Athletic Director- Marketing & Fan Experience Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, Georgia NEW! An LBC native, Mike Guardabascio has been covering Long Beach sports professionally for 13 years, with his work published in dozens of Southern California magazines and newspapers. We're caregivers. In a career that spanned over 30 years, Red Meairs and the Long Beach Nitehawks were linked as one. 985-8565 Kevin Castillo enters his seventh season at the Beach, and returns for his fourth as an assistant coach following a promotion in 2018. Nobody hears the game being played. Clint was the consummate team player who went on to coach and teach the game he loved for many years. The title is Long Beach's first since 2014, the ninth overall in school history, and marks Kim Sowder's fourth Big West title in her 15 years as head coach. As a player, Red was a part of 7 ISC World Championship teams. http://the562.org. [23] The team is currently run through the office of Club Sports & Recreation, but has been a part of the CSULB athletic department in past years. Pinch-hitter Shaq [], The562s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored byMarilyn Bohl. Inducted into the ISC Hall of Fame in 1980, Don was the pitching coach for the 1994 USA Women's Softball team. Gasso's teams won four South Coast Conference titles and twice captured the Southern California Regional. [24] The team was co-founded by Bill Lockyer, a local businessman of Long Beach, and Dr. Ludwig Spolyar, a campus activities adviser. Long Beach took their place in history by beating the Bruins for the [], Get ready: Long Beachs best sports coverage is coming back to a screen near you. The women's basketball team had its greatest success during the 1980s when coached by Joan Bonvicini for 12 years. Clint, a shortstop until this time was moved by Joe to third base and held that Nitehawk position until he was 51 years old! The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. She ranks fourth in career victories as a member of the Big West all-time, and is one of just 60 active coaches to have recorded 500 career wins. Don pitched for 30 years and played for the Long Beach Nitehawks from 1965 to 1979. Thanks to John Martin for the video, visit the562.org to find out how you can support publicly-funded sports coverage. Gonzales is a transfer who led CSUN with 70.2 innings pitched two seasons ago before also taking last season off. Long Beach State had 16 athletes win NCAA individual championships at the Division I level. Lisa Fernandez may be the alpha star of softball in Lakewood history, but she was hardly the most notable. Assistant Athletics Director, Broadcast and Video. Sandra Shirley-Ross' service to Long Beach State hasn't stopped since she arrived as a freshman in 1990. WBVB Womens Beach Volleyball: 02/24: Grand Canyon 3, Long Beach State 2 - FINAL: WBVB Womens Beach Volleyball: Final Book Final Stats: 02/24: Washington 11, Long Beach State 0 - FINAL: SOFT Softball: Final Book Final Stats: 02/24: Long Beach State 3, Utah Valley 1 - FINAL: SOFT Softball: Final Book Final Stats: 02/25: Long Beach St. 71, CSUN 64 . In addition to NCAA-sanctioned sports, Long Beach State also fields numerous competitive club sports teams, such as rugby, ice hockey, ultimate, soccer, crew, skiing and many others. Cardinal Gibbons football team gets state championship rings (Apr. He was named to the All-World teams in 1966 (hitting .500 and leading the tourney in RBI) and 1968, and elected into the ISC Hall of Fame in 1981. Castillo, Mariah Mary was inducted into the Long Beach State Hall of Fame in 1999. There is no additional information to display: Nick combined softball and baseball for six years playing with the Long Beach Rockets. Her career batting average of .426 still ranks number one at LBCC. The university's intercollegiate athletics program will continue to use "Beach Athletics", and its teams the prefix moniker "Beach"[8][9] as it is the only university on the West Coast and only NCAA Division I university with the word "Beach" in its name. There was a chance that Mauricio Ingrassia's World Cup attendance streak was going to end at seven. The562s coverage of Vikings athletics is sponsored in part by Long Beach City College. Last year we had big outside expectations and we were too focused on the results part of it, Valenzuela said This year theres no expectations. Stacy has also thrown two no-hitters. He scored 17 runs in 24 starts for the Sun Devils last year as a true freshman. 1: 2: Long Beach/Fullerton . Mr. Sarno is still active with the USA Olympic effort, serving as treasurer of Southern California Olympic teams. Softball at Sacramento State vs. Boston March 10, 2023 9 a.m. Softball at Sacramento State vs. Boston March 10, 2023 9 a.m. Hometown/Last School: Long Beach, . But in a testament to the raised expectations that 2001 Vikings state champion Megan Martinez has brought to the program in her eight years as head coach, everyones walking around chomping at the bit to do better in 2023. The Beach hadn't done that since 2014. A year after his retirement and election, he was named Executive Director of the ISC and served the organization for two decades before retiring. He was an All-World choice from 1955 to 1960 and in 1963. "He hit and played defense in the clutch. We have one goal and thats to be at the state tournament in May. Thanks to John Martin for the video, visit the562.org to find out how you can support publicly-funded sports coverage. 0 Hours. After starting the Big West Conference schedule with a handful of close losses, and a season-ending injury for star guard Joel Murray, the Beach [], The Long Beach State Dirtbags mustered only four hits in their 4-1 loss to No. [30], The Beach of Long Beach State earned 6 NCAA championships at the Division I level. Softball Tennis Track and Field Volleyball Water Polo Inside Athletics Hall of Fame Job Opportunities Events Results Feb at #19 Texas A&M Feb at 8:30 p.m. vs. 3:00 p.m. at Iowa Mar 04 CSUN SB - 8:00 a.m. at Weber State Mar 04 CSUN SB - 6:00 p.m. at Texas A&M University - Commerce Mar 05 CSUN SB - 8:00 a.m. at Nebraska Mar 05 CSUN SB 1:00 p.m. "We call the misfits, in a positive way. Its really disciplined but they allow us to play loose.. Jack Randall's career started at a Joe Rodgers softball clinic in 1939 when he was nine years old. Her 2000 team won the NCAA National Championship in its 1st NCAA Women's College World Series appearance. Burns said hes worked hard to get to know his new battery mates on the mound. 23 TCU on Friday night on Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. He played for 1971 Long Beach Nitehawks, where the infielder was named All-World, hit .455 and drove in a tourney-high five runs; the 1972 team representing Burbank; and the 1973 Lakewood Jets, where he again led the tourney in RBI. He was named to the All-World teams in 1956 and 1959 and was inducted into the Softball Hall of Fame in 1976. (); : During his fifteen-year career he participated in 14 International Softball League and International Softball Congress (ISC) world club championship tournaments. He also led three Nitehawk teams to World Titles. George Allen, the famed Los Angeles Rams and Washington Redskins coach, had a short one-year tenure at Long Beach State. [27] Long Beach has had a strong history winning 16 League Championships, 21 tournament championships, 1 National Championship appearance(loss to Air Force 1989), 13 All-Americans and 3 US Eagles. The562s season previews for the 2022-23 school year are sponsored by Vertical Raise, the official team fundraising partner of The562. He was a member of five ISC World Championship teams and has been named tournament MVP and Most Valuable Pitcher. As a pitcher, he was named to the International Softball Congress All-World Team 10 times while playing for the Fresno Hoak Packers and the Long Beach Nitehawks. He was named to the ISC All World Team in 1966 and in 1969 and was named WSC MVP in 1966, 1968 and 1974 and was inducted into the ISC Hall of Fame in 1992. Its going to be something special, for sure.. [11] The Dirtbags nickname referred to a gritty, team first style of play taught by Coach Snow and subsequent coaches. Website. We needed some new blood and theyve gelled well together Valenzuela said. [37], Beach Athletics has several rival schools in the sports in which it competes. Its a hungry group, its just not loud. Lucky was a member of nine Nitehawks ISC World Championship teams where he was named tournament MVP twice. Stacy lettered at Long Beach State from 1991-1994 and was a member of three College World Series teams. Long Beach State Rowing, also known as Beach Crew, was initially a varsity sport but has since become a club sport following nationwide changes to the organization of collegiate rowing following the introduction of Title IX. The Snappers ended up qualifying for the 60 & over World Championships in 1986 and went on to win the title. Lauderback has been a perennial at NCAA championship events, including several College World Series. The team is currently coached by Mike Long, John ODonnell, and former US National Team member Scott Erwin.[25]. Patty Gasso set the standard for Long Beach City College softball when she arrived in 1990. . Sowder is currently in her ninth year as associate head coach at the Beach and works the hitters and defense. She was voted SCC Coach of the Year and led City College to a state championship runner-up finish. The Long Beach State women's water polo team competes in the Big West Conference. She was one of just nine Americans chosen to work at the Olympic Games in Athens in 2004 and is expected to work the 2008 Games in Beijing. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. He was inducted into the ISC Hall of Fame in 1991 and continued his career as a coach, holding clinics throughout the world, running his own school for young pitchers, and serving as pitching coach at Cal State Dominguez Hills. at. His work in the community led to his election to the Lakewood Youth Sports Hall of Fame. 15 USC at 7 p.m. Click here for our previews of the game. I don't want to be held up as an example. Everyone wants to tap into our little area because it is so strong, said Martinez. Leroy is also remembered for never wearing a fielder's glove while amassing 32 victories in World Tournament play. A Long Beach Fire Captain for 31 years, Lucky was instrumental in bringing the ISC World Tournament to Joe Rodgers and Blair Field in 1976. [31], Long Beach State won 3 national championships at the NCAA Division II level.[31]. Al Arbogast was head coach of the Lakewood High School softball team for almost two decades and he is considered the father of high school softball in greater Long Beach. He has also tossed six no-hitters in World Tournament play. longbeachstate.com Long Beach State Picked Second In Big West Preseason Poll - Long Beach State University Athletics LONG BEACH, Calif. - The Big West announced the preseason coaches poll for softball on Friday and Long Beach State was picked to finish second behind Cal State Fullerton, as the rivals were the. . He transferred in from Cal Poly where he earned All-Big West Second Team honors in 2022 after hitting .309 in 51 games. She is number one with 131 games pitched, number one with 92 complete games and is number one with nine saves. 2022-23 SEASON Schedule |Roster | Stats | . Click here if you cant see the updates, UCLA mens volleyball coach John Speraw, also the current USA national team coach, didnt mince words in describing this years Long Beach State national champion. No coach in the history of Long Beach State Athletics has won more games with the 49ers than softball coach Pete Manarino. Chuck once wrote,"I don't feel I have accomplished anything special. View PDF. A 1991 third-team All-American, she helped the 49ers to three trips to the NCAA College World Series. Last year was a big step forward for the program in terms of postseason results, but the off-the-field markers that are so important to a JuCo program were there too. The senior leader pitched four shutout innings, giving up just two hits, and scored three runs with [], Refresh the page to see the latest scores and updates! The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. His teammates affectionately called him "MOUSE" for his defensive skills that found him scooting around the infield from foul line to foul line. Shellie McCall and winning have become synonymous when it comes to Long Beach City College softball. Head Softball Coach Ohio Christian University Circleville, Ohio Featured! She ranks third at Long Beach State with a .304 career average, fifth with 75 RBI, fourth in doubles (28) and third in at bats (852). Mr. Manarino has also received the Long Beach Century Club's "Brian Michael Warren Award for his contributions to furthering women's athletics. Olson hit .299 last year and had a team-high 12 stolen bases. As a team, Long Beach State led the Big West with a 1.78 ERA in conference play, and led the league with 163 strikeouts as well as holding league opposition to .221 hitting. "Don was a great hitter and had a great glove," teammate Ron Rupe said. During her five-season run at LBCC, she compiled an overall record of 161-59-1. The team also returns 2022 standouts Brianna Nunez at first base and Alia Marquez in the outfield, where shell once again flash her best-in-state speed in center. Thanatharn, Kevin The five pitchers who were in the circle for all 333.2 innings across 51 games last year have returned to lead this 2023 LBSU squad back to the top of the Big West Conference and back into the NCAA Tournament. He also went 5-0 in 1977 and 3-0 in 1979. #20 Oregon vs. Long Beach State ESPN+ NCAA Softball Sun, 12:30 PM Southern Utah vs. UC Davis ESPN+ NCAA Softball Sun, 1:00 PM Boston College vs. UC San Diego ESPN+ NCAA Softball. The men's volleyball competed in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation and now in the Big West Conference. Assistant Athletics Director, Chief Financial Officer, SWA. As a sophomore in 1997, Sickles nearly became the only player in LBCC history to bat .500. Leverage your professional network, and get hired. This first-baseman was a mainstay on the Nitehawks teams that dominated titles in the '50s before being named to the all-time International Softball Congress (ISC) team. 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