"The Beach" Legacy

[TheNickster17]

Long Beach,CA- The Long Beach 49ers have signed a new coach to the basketball program. 27 year old, Darren Baker, is coming to Long Beach. Could this be the coach that Long Beach has been needing? "I am here to try to win! This is where I want to be right now, and I am going to take this team to the next level" said Coach Baker. Coach Baker previously coached at Kinston High School in North Carolina, leading them to 1 State Title! So is this it? I guess we will find out!

[TheNickster17]

Long Beach, CA-

Assistants for Coach Baker Announced

Two Assistants have been selected to help Coach Baker out with the 49ers. Vincent Couch, played for North Carolina a while back, and is going to come and help Coach Baker. Then, Chris Jent from Ohio St, Univ., has been selected. Jent, had been Assisting Thad Matta at Ohio St. for the past two years, and decided to come down to Long Beach! Let's Get this Season Started!

[TheNickster17]

Long Beach, CA-

Schedule Announced for Long Beach

Date	Long Beach St. Regular Season Schedule
11/10	@ Michigan
11/13	@ Montana St
11/17	Idaho St.
11/21	@ Pepperdine
11/26	@ Washington
12/1	@ Cleveland St.
12/5	Loyola Marymount
12/9	@ #3 Duke
12/18	San Francisco
12/28	California (Golden Bear Classic)
12/29	TBA (Golden Bear Classic)
1/3	*@ UC Santa Barbara
1/5	*@ Cal Poly
1/10	* Pacific
1/12	* UC Davis
1/19	*@ UC Riverside
1/23	CSU Bakersfield
1/26	*@ CS Northridge
1/31	* CS Fullerton
2/2	* UC Irvine
2/7	*@ UC Davis
2/9	*@ Pacific
2/13	* UC Riverside
2/16	CSU Bakersfield
2/20	* CS Northridge
2/28	*@UC Irvine
3/1	*@CS Fullerton
3/6	* Cal Poly
3/8	* UC Santa Barbara

*- Conference Games

[TheNickster17]

Top 25 Preseason Polls

1. North Carolina
2. Kentucky
3. Duke
4. Syracuse
5. Ohio St.
6. Wisconsin
7. Michigan St.
8. Kansas
9. Arizona
10. Florida
11. Lousiville
12. Memphis
13. UNLV
14. Georgetown
15. Pittsburgh
16. UCONN
17. Long Beach St.
18. West Virginia
19. Marquette
20. UCLA
21. Nevada
22. Mississippi St.
23. Villanova
24. Florida St.
25. Indiana
(Using 2011-2012 Rosters)

[TheNickster17]

Upset in Ann Arbor!

ANN ARBOR,MI-

TEAMS	1st	2nd	Final
Long Beach St.	22	32	54
Michigan	21	18	39

Michigan just couldn't hold back the 49ers, in the 2nd Half, as the 49ers give Coach Darren Baker his 1st Career Victory as a College Coach. "The Boys fought hard tonight and prevailed in the end" said Coach Baker. Michigan could not stop Senior Casper Ware, as he put up 24 pts. as he contributed 5 3s, and played stellar defense. So, the 49ers get their 1st win of the season,
UP NEXT:
Long Beach St. (1-0) @ Montana St. (0-1)

[TheNickster17]

Easy Game for 49ers

BOZEMAN,MT-

TEAMS	1st	2nd	Final
Long Beach St.	29	44	73
Montana St.	21	25	46

The 49ers went into the game last night confident, and confident, they were as "The Beach" put away the Bobcats 73-46. The 49ers went off in the 2nd Half as they put up 44 pts. Senior T.J Robinson put up 15 pts. for the 49ers in their win over Montana St.
UP NEXT:
Long Beach State (2-0) VS Idaho St. (2-0)

[TheNickster17]

The 49ers Are Upset in Home Opener

Long Beach,CA-

TEAMS	1st	2nd	Final
Long Beach St.	42	29	71
Idaho St	37	35	72

The 49ers came in to confident last night as they get upset by Idaho St. Casper Ware tried to get his team in it as he put up 22 pts., but that just didn't help as the 49ers lose their home opener, and hand Coach Baker his first loss of his career.
UP NEXT:
Long Beach St. (2-1) @ Pepperdine (1-2)

[NoSkillz50]

Nice. I'll be checking this out. I'm a UCSB student so I'm interested to see how the Big West shapes up. Good luck stopping Orlando Johnson.

Also is 7'4" Greg Somogyi on UCSB's roster and what is he rated?