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STORY + PHOTOS: Long Beach City College couldn’t hang on against visiting Ventura on Saturday, in what will go down as their final game at the historic Veterans Memorial Stadium before it’s demolished and rebuilt.
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FINAL: Santa Margarita sweeps Long Beach Poly 25-13, 25-18, 25-14
The Eagles advance to the D2 championship match while the Jackrabbits will await the CIF State playoffs
Santa Margarita leads 17-11 in set three. Timeout Poly
FINAL: Ventura-45, LBCC-24
The Vikings held scoreless in the second half in what’ll go down as their final game at the current Veterans Memorial Stadium.
Santa Margarita wins set two 25-18 to take a 2-0 lead in the match over LB Poly
Welp, a 14-3 run by Santa Margarita has the Eagles up 18-13 in set two. Jackrabbits use their second timeout. SM leads 1-0 in the match
Poly appears to have found their footing on the road. Jackrabbits lead 8-3 early in set two. Timeout Santa Margarita
Ventura punches in a Javarien Salter 3-yard touchdown rush to grow its lead 38-24 over LBCC with 6:48 to play.
Santa Margarita wins set one 25-13 over Long Beach Poly
Santa Margarita remains in control of the opening set. Timeout Poly with the Eagles leading 18-7
End 3: Ventura-31, LBCC-24
The Vikings driving at the Pirates 26 yard line facing 3rd and 8.
Santa Margarita jumps out to an 8-3 lead in set one. Timeout Poly
Ventura gives us our first score of the second half with 2:40 left in the third. Javarien Salter rushes for an 8-yard TD and the Pirates lead LBCC 31-24.
We’re on location in Santa Margarita where Long Beach Poly girls’ volleyball is looking to advance to the CIF-SS Division 2 championship!
First serve is at 5pm and there’s no other sporting event happening at that time, right? 😬
Half: LBCC-24, Ventura-24
Alex Koulovatos comes up with an interception for the LBCC before the Vikings drive down the field and cash in on a Ethan Smithlin field goal with time running out.





