The Lakewood Lancers prepared for their 2022 CIF-SS Division 8 Championship Game on Saturday with a morning practice on Thanksgiving Day. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long Beach, covering primarily sports and education.
Tyler Hendrickson was born and raised in Long Beach, and started covering sports in his hometown in 2010. After five years as a sportswriter, Tyler joined the athletic department at Long Beach State University in 2015. He spent more than four years in the athletic communications department, working primarily with the Dirtbags baseball program. Tyler also co-authored of The History of Long Beach Poly: Scholars & Champions.
The562’s coverage of cross country and track and field is sponsored by Bryson Financial. The 2022 Moore League cross country season came to an end on a windy Wednesday evening at Heartwell Park, with both Long Beach Poly varsity teams claiming team championships. Jackrabbit freshman Avery Peck dominated the girls’ varsity race once again, winning […]
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The Moore League got off to a perfect start to the 2025 CIF-SS flag football playoffs on Tuesday night, as all four of the league’s teams came out victorious. Millikan 7, Valencia 6 CLICK HERE for complete coverage of Millikan’s dramatic win over Valencia Jordan 13, Costa Mesa 6 CLICK HERE for our coverage from […]
