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CIF-SS playoff brackets are being released this afternoon at 2pm for boys’ water polo. We’ll have the brackets as they’re released as well as stories this afternoon breaking down the local matchups.
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STORY: The CIF Southern Section Girls Wrestling Masters meet is underway at Sonora High. The Moore League has 13 grapplers wrestling, looking to punch their tickets to state.
CIF Wrestling: CIF-SS Girls Masters Meet Starts
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STORY: The No. 2 Long Beach State men’s volleyball team bounced back from a slow start Friday at Pauley Pavilion, but ultimately couldn't overcome top-ranked UCLA for the second time this season in a four-set loss.
Men’s Volleyball: No. 2 Long Beach State Falls Again To No. 1 UCLA
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No. 2 Long Beach State falls to No. 1 UCLA 15-25, 25-23, 27-25, 24-26. The Bruins hand the Beach their second loss of the season.
UCLA leading 15-13 midway through the fourth set.
Set 3 | UCLA-27, Long Beach State-25
The Beach had set point 24-23 but can’t close it out. UCLA leads two sets to one.
Timeout Long Beach State as we're tied here 21-21 in the third set.
Long Beach State goes on a 4-0 run with Jake Pazanti behind the service line to take a 17-16 lead in the third, it's first lead of the set.
UCLA leading Long Beach State 15-12 at the midway point of the third set.
Set 2 | Long Beach State-25, UCLA-23
It’s a new ballgame! Kandev’s kill at set point ties us up at a set apiece.
Timeout Long Beach State. The Beach leading set two 20-19 looking to tie the match up.
This Alex Kandev ace caps a 5-0 Long Beach State run. The Beach leading 19-17 in the second.
Timeout UCLA as Long Beach State comes back to take a 16-15 lead in the second set.
A smoother start to the second set but the Beach now trailing again 11-8. Skyler Varga with the kill here.
Set 1 | UCLA-25, Long Beach State-15
Hard to script a tougher start for the Beach. UCLA hit .625 in the opening set.
STORY: Millikan's Chris Anguiano won another gold medal today as he took the blue division 157-pound title bout against Fountain Valley's Mason McDonnell.
Long Beach Poly's Lincoln Chung and Knox Espinoza also qualified for state.
CIF Wrestling: Millikan junior Chris Anguiano Wins Gold Medal At Masters Meet, Three Long Beach...
After winning the CIF Southern Section Northern Division gold medal last week, Millikan junior Chris Anguiano said t...
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