Long Beach State University Athletics
Hall of Fame
Andy Sythe
- Induction:
- 2026
Andy Sythe retired in 2025 after 35 years at the helm of Long Beach State Track & Field. Over his tenure, he was named Big West Track and Field Coach of the Year 11 times, guided the program to eight Big West Men's Track and Field Championships and three Women's Championships, and coached his student-athletes to 77 All-America honors, 32 conference Athlete of the Year awards, and 24 Track or Field Athlete of the Year accolades. In 2024, his teams achieved a historic milestone by sweeping the MPSF Indoor Championships. Additionally, his drive and leadership completed a full renovation of Jack Rose Track, which under his design became a world-class venue recognized with World Athletics certification.
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Men's Volleyball Post Game Press Conference vs Fort Valley State
Saturday, January 24
Women's Basketball Post Game Press Conference vs Cal State Fullerton
Friday, January 23
2026 LBSU Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Thursday, January 22
BEACH REWIND: Men's Basketball @ CSUN - "Battle of the Paint"
Wednesday, January 21
