UC Santa Barbara Gauchos 1-3 Long Beach State 49ers

Long Beach State 49ers secured a 3-1 victory over the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos in an NCAA Women's Volleyball contest on Sunday, November 8, 2026. The 49ers dropped the opening two sets, 21-25 and 16-25, before rallying to take the third 25-22 and clinch the match in a tight fourth set, 27-29.

The result extends Long Beach State's impressive season record to 20-4, while the Gauchos now sit at 13-12.