The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Maralyn Marquez/Stephanie Salgado, Cabrillo Soccer Cabrillo defender Maralyn Marquez and goalkeeper Stephanie Salgado were key in putting up […]
There’s no more historic high school basketball program in California than the Long Beach Poly boys’ squad. The Jackrabbits have won 2,140 games–300+ more than the next team–and have produced nine NBA players, tied for most in state history. That total of pros includes Peyton Watson, who just became the Jackrabbits’ second NBA champ alum, […]
STORY BY MATT SIMON Facing the same natural field conditions as last week’s Moore League opener at Millikan, the Long Beach Poly girls soccer team put its best foot forward on Thursday night at Lakewood. The Jackrabbits applied pressure from the opening touch and didn’t let off on their way to a 4-0 win. “I […]