Eli Aquino
Eli Aquino began working with The562 as part of its inaugural intern class in 2021 and continued throughout high school as a freelancer. He joined The562’s staff in 2024 and was later promoted to Editorial Associate & Staff Writer. He is currently in his third year at Long Beach State.

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Compton High is back in the CIF Southern Section playoffs for the first time since 2008, and they’re hoping to make it a long stay, too. “It’s an exciting time for us, the kids are excited, the community’s excited,” said Compton coach Calvin Bryant. Bryant was the head coach of the team the last time […]

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Cabrillo Football

Football: Cabrillo Seniors Putting In The Work For Jaguars

JJ Fiddler

Cabrillo football coach Mike Ulufale wasn’t disappointed when a handful of his senior starters told him that they would be working jobs during this football season. He was actually impressed. “It just shows commitment,” Ulufale said. “A lot of my sophomores and juniors are looking up to these guys where they can balance work, school […]

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Football Lakewood

CIF Football: Lakewood Wins Dramatic Semifinal At Rancho Verde

JJ Fiddler

The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. Of course it came down to the Lakewood defense. Throughout this tumultuous season, the Lakewood defense has been getting better every week and helped carry the Lancers to the CIF Southern Section Division 8 semifinals on Friday at Rancho Verde. The Mustangs needed […]