Mike Guardabascio
An LBC native, Mike Guardabascio has been covering Long Beach sports professionally for 13 years, with his work published in dozens of Southern California magazines and newspapers. He's won numerous awards for his writing as well as the CIF Southern Section’s Champion For Character Award, and is the author of three books about Long Beach history.
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Girls’ Volleyball: Long Beach Teams Learn Playoff Fate

Mike Guardabascio

The CIF Southern Section girls’ volleyball playoff brackets were released on Saturday morning, with six Long Beach teams learning their playoff fate. The first round of the playoffs will be Thursday at 6 p.m., with the second round slated for Saturday at the same time, except for the top division. Division 1 Long Beach Poly […]

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St. Anthony Girls’ Volleyball Wins Five Set Thriller

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St. Anthony girls’ volleyball celebrated senior night with a 20-25, 25-12, 18-25, 26-24, 15-14 Del Rey League win over St. Paul. The Saints (20-10, 2-5) were led by setter Isabella Bareford’s 59 assists, 10 digs and eight kills. Fellow junior Tiare Jennings had a match-high 17 kills and 11 digs while sophomores Samantha Ashworth and […]

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PREVIEW: Long Beach Poly Girls’ Volleyball

Mike Guardabascio

The Jackrabbits have some key returners, including setter Liz Schuster, right side Allanah Cutler (a West Point signee), and liberos Alexis Durand and Sofia Skukan. But there’s no denying that a big part of the Jackrabbits’ success this year will depend on the performance of some talented freshmen. The Jackrabbits are starting a pair of […]