Millikan and Wilson played a low-scoring game on Tuesday afternoon, with Rams’ sophomore Ava Schaffel putting in an impressive pitching performances in the circle. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long Beach, covering primarily sports and education.
Tyler Hendrickson was born and raised in Long Beach, and started covering sports in his hometown in 2010. After five years as a sportswriter, Tyler joined the athletic department at Long Beach State University in 2015. He spent more than four years in the athletic communications department, working primarily with the Dirtbags baseball program. Tyler also co-authored of The History of Long Beach Poly: Scholars & Champions.
LHP Ricky Tiedemann, MLB Draft Prospect (Lakewood HS/Golden West College) We checked in with former Lakewood High left-hander Ricky Tiedemann as he prepares for the 2021 MLB Draft. Tiedemann is ranked the No. 1 junior college draft prospect in the country, finding a home at nearby Golden West College. For more coverage of all Long […]
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Earlier this month, Jordan led Millikan in the final minutes of a hotly contested Moore League boys’ basketball game. The Panthers kept pushing the ball in transition looking for an open layup, but Millikan center Jackson Cryst had other ideas. The 6’10” sophomore trailed the play, timed his leap perfectly and blocked the ball at […]
