Bickar, Samantha Sowder is the school's all-time leader in stolen bases with 50 and her 19 thefts in 1991 is still the single season high at Long Beach State. Many more ex-Dirtbags have participated in the prestigious MLB All-Star Futures game, such as rookie phenomenons Jered Weaver, Troy Tulowitzki and Danny Espinosa. His teammates affectionately called him "MOUSE" for his defensive skills that found him scooting around the infield from foul line to foul line. These girls want rings.. Long Beach State men's and women's basketball teams compete in the Big West Conference. Assistant Athletic Director- Marketing & Fan Experience Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, Georgia NEW! He worked with 11 and 12 year olds teaching them the rules, fundamentals and sportsmanship. Long Beach/Fullerton . 23 TCU, Long Beach State Softball Season Preview 2023, PREVIEW: Wilson vs. St. Bonaventure, CIF Boys Basketball, Boys Volleyball: Long Beach Poly Sweeps Millikan in Moore League Opener, PHOTOS: Long Beach Poly vs. Millikan, Boys Volleyball Intern Gallery, International City Plumbers Becomes The562s Latest Sponsor, PHOTOS: Jordan vs. Venice, CIF State Basketball, CIF State Basketball: Jordan Holds Off Venice in First Round Tussle. While he struggled at the plate last year (.162/.214/.215), he took a huge jump forward this offseason leading the team in home runs and RBI during fall ball. Fernandez, Mo Titan Softball Camps. [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. Magadan, Carly She is also second all-time with 37 career shutouts. Arizona State transfer Alex Champagne will play second base and lead off for the Dirtbags. 9 a.m. SB. And were going to get them out. Help keep The562 accessible to the entire community by giving what you can to support our work. The end to that caregiving role isn't after high school or college or . In addition to working as an assistant coach at both the club and high school levels, Castillo has worked at the On Deck Batting Cages in Signal Hill as a hitting instructor. Below are five national club team championships won at the highest collegiate level. 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's won numerous awards for his writing as well as the CIF Southern Section's Champion For Character Award, and is the author of three books about Long Beach history. Medellin, Mikayla "This is without a doubt the most special series ever played here. His play led him to be named to the ISC Hall of Fame in 1995. He earned All-World honors from 1952 through 1961 and again in 1963. LBSU pitchers Fowler, Sophia Fernandez, Shelby Frutoz, Mo Quinlan and Addison Kostrencich also led the Big West with a .211 opponents batting average last season. We call the misfits, in a positive way. 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. She is number one with 131 games pitched, number one with 92 complete games and is number one with nine saves. [29], The Long Beach State Beach competed in the NCAA tournament across 16 active sports (8 men's and 8 women's) 203 times at the Division I level. (657) 278-2777. [email protected]. The562's coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. He was named to the All-World teams in 1956 and 1959 and was inducted into the Softball Hall of Fame in 1976. Its being able to understand who they are as a pitcher and a person and just building those relationships, Burns said. Hometown/Last School: Long Beach, . As always, we are committed to providing high-quality summer enrichment programs for your family. Thies, Eryka The Vikings roster this year features four Moore League or LBUSD products, as well as another six players from nearby Cerritos, Norwalk, and Paramount. 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. Baseball, Beach Volleyball, Men's Basketball, Men's Sports, Men's Water Polo, Soccer, Softball, Sports, Women's Basketball, Women's Sports, Women's Water Polo Sandra Shirley-Ross' service to Long Beach State hasn't stopped since she arrived as a freshman in 1990. The older guys are very experienced and they all have a lot of information, Patton said of his new teammates. But Debbi Lauderback deserves notice for her long service to the sport of fast-pitch softball. Lisa Fernandez may be the alpha star of softball in Lakewood history, but she was hardly the most notable. Long Beach State Rowing is a member of the Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association (WIRA), whose participants are mostly non-Pac-10 schools on the West Coast. Stacy is the career leader at Long Beach State in at bats and ranks second in doubles with 31 and second in runs batted in with 105. Long Beach State - Bottom of 6th; Play Description UVU LBS; Ceballos homered to center field, RBI (1-1). Opening night is Friday at 6 p.m. and the game on Saturday will be the same time. 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. 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. http://the562.org. [26] Marine Stadium was built for the 1932 Olympics and is listed as a historic landmark by the State of California. [10] "'49er" remains an informal nickname and identifier for anyone affiliated with the university. Upon Weather's retirement, he was succeeded by assistant Troy Buckley in 2010. In 1986, he pitched all six games while leading the Long Beach Snappers 60+ team to a World Series title. HIGH SCHOOL Ryan Skjonsby, Long Beach Poly Baseball It was a Ryan Skjonsby kind of night in Polys league opener against Jordan. Mike Weathers became 'Dirtbag' head coach in 2001. Shes our shining star, and a real brick wall at third baseand she opened up with a leadoff homerun on opening day, said Martinez. Devotion to the team was Red's strongest attribute. He currently has 763 career victories and a career winning percentage of .620, all at Long Beach State. From 1969 to 1981, he was a coach for the Kid's Baseball Association of Long Beach. Defensively, she holds three out of the top four 49er single season assist marks. Nick combined softball and baseball for six years playing with the Long Beach Rockets. Help celebrate the 5 Year Anniversary of The562.org by making a tax-deductible donation to our nonprofit! The Long Beach State Dirtbags only managed four hits against Arizona State on Tuesday at Blair Field, but they were inches away from walking off winners in the bottom of the ninth inning. 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. 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. 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. Assistant Coach. He was named to the Western Softball Congress All-Star team 15 times and was a member of six International Softball Congress World Tournament winners. [17], Head Coach Jenny Hilt-Costello has won a league record eight Big West Conference Coach of the Year awards (2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2014) and was named the ITA West Region Coach of the Year and a finalist for the national award in 2004. A 1994 graduate, she is the Associate Director of Long Beach State's much-lauded Bickerstaff Student-Athlete Academic Center, which works closely with student-athletes in making a career connection before they graduate. Novikoff's five years in the major leagues included a .300 batting average with 64 RBI for the 1942 Cubs. #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. 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. Because we're not just parents anymore. Ms. Letourneau ranks atop the 49er record books in several pitching categories. Associate Head Coach. Today the game of softball misses Chuck Medick. Its a lot of unknowns and I like that feeling. Softball Head Coach 985-1506 985-1506: [email protected]: Panita Thanatharn: Associate Head Coach 985-2100 985-2100: [email protected]: Kevin Castillo: Assistant Coach 985-8565 985-8565: [email protected]: Mariah Ramirez: Volunteer Assistant Coach 985-8565 985-8565: [email protected] During her nine-year reign at the helm, the Lady Vikings are 134-7 in conference games. [26] In 2020 it was announced that Marine Stadium will once again host Olympic Rowing in 2028. Mary was a pitcher on four Women's College World Series teams, the 1990, 1991, 1992 and 1993 Long Beach State softball squads. Head Coach, Track and Field/Cross County Guilford College greensboro, North Carolina NEW! She has been a successful high school and private coach since her playing career ended. Castillo, Mariah Burns is the reigning Big West Defensive Player of the Year at catcher, and is expected to be an early round draft pick this coming summer. He also served as Vice President of the ISC from 1952 to 1967. 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. Help keep The562 accessible to the entire community by giving what you can to support our work. Our girls were unhappy with the Super Regionals, they wanted a state berth, said Martinez. Lucky was a member of nine Nitehawks ISC World Championship teams where he was named tournament MVP twice. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. [12], The baseball team plays off campus at 3,238-seat Blair Field in Recreation Park (center of city; 1.7 miles off campus). [36], The school colors have been black and gold since 2000, when they were changed by a student referendum (after George Allen changed the football uniform colors) from the original brown and gold. 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. The 1998 squad led the nation in fielding with a school record .978 fielding percentage. Izzy has been honored by the Long Beach Poly Elks Club supporters, for his contributions to the Kids Baseball Association and also by the Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation & Marine for the Mary Dell Butler award, given to outstanding City volunteers. The team put another trio of players into the four-year college world and also opened its beautiful new softball stadium. Shellie McCall and winning have become synonymous when it comes to Long Beach City College softball. Lessons from the school of hard knocks are paying dividends for Long Beach State mens basketball. By participating, you could win one of three $1,000 prizes or a Scotts Miracle-Gro gift pack. [15], The Long Beach State women's soccer team have an NCAA Division I Tournament record of 37 through seven appearances. Long Beach/Fullerton Tournament. The players and the fans are at the game for about two and a half hours. Long Beach, CA. [37], Beach Athletics has several rival schools in the sports in which it competes. vs. Nebraska. Ramirez came to Long Beach State from Cal State Dominguez Hills, where she served as an assistant coach with the Toros program. She is fourth in career home runs with 8 dingers. The Long Beach Nitehawks lasted 40 years because of the dedication of Red Meairs to the game and the unfailing support of his wife Connie. 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. The Long Beach City College softball team is fresh off a 29-13 season (its best record in 20 years) and a SoCal Regionals berth. The official 2023 Softball schedule for the Weber State University Wildcats. She ranks in the top five in career at bats, runs, walks, hits and sacrifices. Chemistry will take us a long way. 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. Leroy is also remembered for never wearing a fielder's glove while amassing 32 victories in World Tournament play. JT 2026 Fall 2022-Fielding.Triple Crown Sports has a long-standing history of putting on premier camp and showcase events throughout the United States. The562s high school baseball and softball coverage for the 2022 season is sponsored by LBUSD Board of Education MemberMegan Kerr After scoring late in the first round an early lead held up for St. Anthony softball in the CIF SoCal Softball Championships Division III semifinal at Granite Hills on Tuesday. Long Beach, Calif. (LBSU Softball Cpx.) Jack Randall's career started at a Joe Rodgers softball clinic in 1939 when he was nine years old. He played on nine ISC World Championship teams and was named ISC World Tournament "Outstanding Pitcher" five times. Thanatharn, Kevin Thats why Division 1 bouncebacks like Lakewoods Alejandra Mota (UC Davis) have picked LBCC. The moment you become a parent, your life is transformed forever. The Official Athletic Site of the LSU, partner of WMT Digital. 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. The time has come to bring it home. Robbins, Sara The team's. "The Mad Russian" had an amazing career on the softball and baseball field. The562s coverage of Vikings athletics is sponsored in part by Long Beach City College. (657) 278-2129. [email protected]. He is also an inductee of the International Softball Congress Hall of Fame. Meairs was inducted into the ISC Hall of Fame in 1988. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. He has also been named an ASA All-American and All-World Team three times. The Long Beach State men's water polo team competes in the Golden Coast Conference. 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 . It was pretty bad before, honestly, said Martinez. 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. 23 TCU on Friday night on Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. written on many CSULB products around campus and on the large water tower near the entrance to the campus. Playing for the USA Junior Mens National team in 2005, Castillo broke into the Senior National Team in 2008, where he has played ever since. 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. [38] Since 2006, Long Beach State and the UC Irvine Anteaters have participated in the annual "Black and Blue Rivalry Series." Relationship coaching is a life coaching specialization that helps people find greater fulfillment in their personal and professional relationships. Salazar, Selena (); : Connie averaged about five hours of work for every game the Nitehawks played for 40 years! Panita Thanatharn. The Long Beach State Beach men's volleyball team have an NCAA Division I Tournament record of 219 (.654) through eleven appearances.[20]. She also ranks second in career innings, games. A member of 10 world championship teams, he was named "All-American" 12 times and participated in 23 International Softball Congress world tournaments as a player. Castillo serves as the programs pitching coach and assists Kim Sowder and Panita Thanatharn with recruiting and the day-to-day operations of the program. His promotion came following two years as the teams volunteer assistant coach, where he was responsible with hitting instruction and working with the infielders in addition to assisting with the pitching staff. He led Mary Star to the 1952 world title and was inducted into the Softball Hall of Fame in 1976. He also was named a Western Softball Congress All-Star four times and named to the ISC World team six times. Full Bio. Following the 1994 season, she accepted the head coaching position at the University of Oklahoma and for the past 10 years has molded the OU softball program into a national power. The totals are added up at the end of the season and a winner is declared. He was an excellent bunter and slap hitter while wearing the Nitehawk uniform for 28 seasons. As a local kid herself, Martinez knows the importance of bringing in the local kids. In 2021, LBSU won the Big West title and reached the NCAA Regionals. 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Kelly Ford, who has enjoyed success as a collegiate athlete, community college head coach, and a Division I head coach, enters her 11th season as the head coach of the softball program at Cal State Fullerton for the 2022-23 season. 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. He is called by many the "best softball pitcher ever.". JJ Fiddler is an award-winning sportswriter and videographer who has been covering Southern California sports for multiple newspapers and websites since 2004. Softball stadium: LBSU Softball Complex: Soccer stadium: George Allen Field: Other venues: Jack Rose Track . Assistant Athletic Director- Marketing & Fan Experience Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, Georgia NEW! Bickar was named Big West Freshman Player of the Week twice last year, and finished third on the team in batting at .303 in league play while hitting three doubles, a pair of triples and a home run. Jones was a standout pitcher for the San Pedro Mary Star fast-pitch softball team, earning National Softball Congress pitcher of the year honors in 1952, 1953 and 1954. Describing his abilities, Red Meairs said it best, "Anyone who doesn't know that Stan was far and away the greatest catcher to play the game, just hasn't followed softball.". In 1940 he had a .363 batting average with 41 home runs and 171 RBI for the Pacific Coast League Los Angeles Angels. Head Coach - Kelly Ford Associate Head Coach - Jorge Araujo Assistant Coach - Caitlin Grimes Volunteer Pitching Coach - Danielle O'Toole . He led the Nitehawks as one of their front line pitchers during their glory years. Goyette is considered as one of the top five players to ever play the game. Read More. The Jackrabbits return the Moore League Pitcher of the Year in CSUN signee Bella Alonso, as part of a returning class of four 1st team []. It's just that when I was little, I had two choices: I could curl up and die, or I could live. 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. The team overall would later place 9th in small boats at ACRA and became the 2nd best small boats program on the west coast. It was frowned upon when I went to LBCCit was the best decision I could have made. Mary ranks fourth with 324 career punch-outs and a career ERA of 0.87. Three players from Long Beach (30-11) were able to record a hit in the contest: NFCA All-West Region Second Team player Alyssa Gonzalez, Rylie Seip and Breezy Wise the latter of which is the. $5K Birthday Fundraiser, organized by Mike Guardabascio, P2S, Inc. Returns As Sponsor of The562s Dirtbags Coverage for 2023 Season, Long Beach State Dirtbags Bats Quiet In Loss, Long Beach State Mens Basketball Upsets UC Irvine In Overtime, Long Beach State Dirtbags Cant Catch No. The Long Beach State Beach men's cross country team appeared in the NCAA tournament six times, with their highest finish being 10th place in the 197172 school year. Softball vs San Diego State March 9, 2023 5:30 p.m. Fri Mar 10. . 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. In 2021 under his leadership, Long Beach State swept the Big West pitching awards, with Kellie White earning Big West Pitcher of the Year while newcomer Shannon Haddad was named the Big West Freshman Pitcher of the Year. The same could be said for his wife Connie, who put in countless hours in the concession stand in order to financially support the team until the Nitehawks stopped playing in 1988. His professional days were short lived and he returned home to play with the Long Beach Rockets. Nobody hears the game being played. Shellie McCall and winning have become synonymous when it comes to Long Beach City College softball. The562s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2023 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visitp2sinc.comto learn more. Long Beach has also reached the national playoffs in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015. As founder, owner, manager and shortstop of the Long Beach Nitehawks, Joe Rodgers is soley responsible for putting Long Beach on the map in the fastpitch softball scene. He played for one year with the Long Beach Fire Fighters in the Western Softball Congress before joining the Nitehawks in 1959 where he played shortstop for 18 years (1959-1977). He was named the Most Outstanding Pitcher in the '75 series, going 5-0 with a 0.60 Earned Run Average while striking out 34 with just one walk. We have one goal and thats to be at the state tournament in May. Cal State Fullerton is aiming for a fifth-straight Big West title, but other programs might have something to say in 2021. That season she set school records with 280 innings pitched, a 0.35 ERA, 234 strikeouts, 22 shutouts, seven one-hitters and three no-hitters. Walter was one of the original members of the Sunday 55+ Senior Softball players that began playing at Joe Rodgers Field in 1981. Nicki is arguably the greatest pitcher the Long Beach City College softball program has ever seen. Patty Gasso set the standard for Long Beach City College softball when she arrived in 1990. As a freshman in 1990, she was named first-team All-Big West, first-team All-West Region and second-team All-American. 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