Long Beach State’s run in the NCAA Tournament was short.

UCLA had no such problems.

Former West (Torrance) High star Jessica Murphey led CSUDH past San Francisco Friday and into the next round of the NCAA Division 2 Far West Regional.

Either Real Salt Lake or Red Bull New York will make club history tonight when the victor of the 6:30 p.m. game (live on Fos Soccer Channel) will face Sigi Schmid’s Columbus Crew next weekend at MLS Cup in Carson.

And lastly, David Beckham apparently doesn’t expect to be named next week to the England squad.