Athletics

A program with a sustained history of national prominence, Long Beach State Athletics combines a winning tradition at the NCAA Division-I level with the highest standards of sportsmanship, academic achievement, student-athlete welfare, and gender and ethnic diversity.

Building on this rich heritage, Long Beach State seeks to optimize individual performance and boost overall competitiveness, position the program and its participants to play a more powerful role in energizing and unifying our diverse family of stakeholders, and help people around the nation connect and identify with the university and its vital mission.

Opportunities for Investment

Scholarships

Help today’s student-athletes — our future leaders — reach their highest potential by investing in endowed scholarship funds. A robust scholarship program helps us provide students with an enriching, well-rounded college experience and maximizes our ability to recruit and retain the best and brightest talent.

Mental Health & Wellness

Student-athlete mental health and overall wellness is critical to our ability to cultivate leaders and champions who positively impact the world. Our goal at The Beach is to provide a sustainable and best-in-class mental health & wellness program for our student-athletes.

Nutrition

Increase our ability to provide optimal and accessible nutrition for our student-athletes across 19 varsity sports.

Facilities

The renovation of select Athletics facilities will not only enhance recruitment and retention but will also create a safer, more engaging fan experience. This will also ensure that these historic spaces continue to inspire and invigorate future generations of talented student-athletes and supporters.

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