A win over Compton at home on Wednesday clinched the Moore League boys’ soccer championship for Wilson. It is the second league title in the last four years for the Bruins. “I’ve been waiting for this for so long and it’s great to do it with this group of people,” Wilson captain Cole Worden said. […]
For the second time in less than a week, Wilson girls’ soccer got the result it needed against Millikan despite getting dominated statistically. Last week at home, the Bruins scored a 2-1 win over the Rams to get back into the Moore League title hunt. Then on Wednesday night at Millikan, Wilson played well enough […]
Wilson offensive lineman Bobby Mooney knows he made his dad proud on Wednesday. Michael Paul Mooney was an offensive lineman at Georgia Tech where he helped them win a share of the 1990 National Championship before he was drafted by the Houston Oilers. He passed away in 2007. His son Bobby Mooney followed in his […]
Whether or not there’s a “Clutch Gene” is always a good sports debate. Do some athletes have an inborn ability to raise their level of performance when the game is on the line? We may never know, but senior Camryn Cruz knows why she has been clutch for Wilson girls’ soccer this season. “Not focusing […]
Wilson took over first place in the Moore League boys’ soccer standings on Monday by beating Lakewood 3-1 thanks to two goals from Anthony Garcia and another from Ian Bond. In other action, Cabrillo beat Jordan 2-1 and Millikan shutout Compton 11-0. STANDINGS Wilson (8-0-2) 26 points Poly (7-1-3) 24 points Millikan (6-2-1) 19 points […]
A shorthanded Long Beach State men’s basketball team got a big game from the backcourt duo of Joel Murray and Colin Slater to beat UC Davis 70-63 on the road Saturday. The Beach has now won six consecutive Big West Conference games. Murray scored a team-high 19 points, Slater chipped in 15 points and they […]
Both Long Beach Poly and Millikan boys’ soccer desperately needed a win on Friday, but neither of them got what they wanted in a scoreless draw. The Jackrabbits and Rams missed an opportunity to get closer to first-place Wilson in the standings with a week left in the regular season. “That felt like a loss […]
Camryn Cruz changed the Moore League girls’ soccer season with one kick of the ball on Thursday night. With the game tied in the 56th minute, it looked like Millikan was creating more than enough chances to score and clinch its fourth consecutive league title. Instead, Cruz broke free against the run of play and […]
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Long Beach Poly, Wilson and Millikan all kept pace at the top of the Moore League table thanks to wins on Wednesday. Poly 1, Jordan 0 The Jackrabbits got a goal from David Huerta and a clean sheet from goalkeeper Amir Diaz Espinoza. CLICK HERE to see a full photo gallery from the game. Wilson […]