Three Moore League girls’ flag football teams met up at Lakewood High as Long Beach Poly squared off against the Jordan Panthers and host Lancers. 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.
Wilson suffered a disappointing loss to Millikan on Friday, but rebounded with a six-inning 11-1 victory over Long Beach Poly on Tuesday at Joe Rodgers. The Bruins (8-5, 3-1) racked up 12 hits while Ava Trachta drove in five runs with a home run and a double. Starting pitcher Hailey Houston went the distance while […]
The562’s coverage of football in 2023-24 is sponsored in part by the MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center Foundation and Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital Foundation We’re breaking down the CIF Southern Section playoff openers for the five Long Beach high school football teams to reach the postseason.
Wilson’s Zach Wakefield didn’t have a hit heading into his at bat in the eighth inning of Friday’s contest against Lakewood. Wakefield delivered when it mattered with a go-ahead RBI single to give the Bruins a 5-4 victory against the Lancers. “It felt great,” Wakefield said. “It was an adrenaline rush after all that, your […]
