Eli Aquino
Eli Aquino began working with the562 as part of the inaugural intern class in 2021 and continued working throughout high school as a freelancer. He has since been hired as an Assistant Editor and is currently in his second semester at Long Beach State.

Related Articles

Cross country: 40th foot locker cross country championships
Cross Country Long Beach Poly

Long Beach Poly’s Frankenfeld Finishes Year At FootLocker Nationals

Mike Guardabascio

Long Beach Poly cross country senior Will Frankenfeld’s season ended right where he wanted it to, in San Diego at the prestigious FootLocker Nationals. Frankenfeld did the city proud with an outstanding finish, taking 14th in the nation with a 15:52 5K time, along with a third-place finish out of all West Region runners and […]

Img 0370
Golf Long Beach Poly Millikan

Girls’ Golf: Millikan Beats Poly At Rec Park

JJ Fiddler

Two days after dropping an important match with Moore League leaders Wilson, the Millikan girls’ golf team bounced back to beat Poly 218-252 on Thursday at Recreation Park Golf Course. Millikan senior Juliette Ruaux took the medalist honor with a 1-over par round of 39 that included three birdies. The Rams all but clinched second […]

1210x642
Lakewood Long Beach Poly Millikan Wilson Wrestling

Boys’ Wrestling: Millikan’s Laverde Makes History at Moore League Finals

Sean Kenneally

Millikan continued its wrestling dominance this weekend at Long Beach Poly, which was summited by senior leader Gavin Laverde. Laverde became the second boys’ wrestler in Moore League history to win his weight class—126 lbs.—four consecutive years.  “It feels pretty good… I am a little excited. I worked hard for this,” said Laverde. “Winning four […]