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Compton Softball

Compton Softball Preview

There is so much working against the Compton softball program this season. They don’t have a home field to practice on because the campus is still under construction, and last month they had their first practice since last year. All of those extenuating circumstances have changed the approach and expectations for coach DeShawn Kelly and […]

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Lakewood Wrestling

Lakewood Wrestlers Qualify For CIF State

Saiheron Preciado-Meza and Zainab Hakeem represented Lakewood wrestling very well at the CIF Masters meet over the weekend. Both of them qualified for the CIF State meet this weekend in Bakersfield. Preciado-Meza (189 pounds) won the Masters championship by beating Gabby O’Connell from Lake Elsinore in the final. Hakeem (160 pounds) finished top four in […]

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Baseball Long Beach State

Long Beach State Dirtbags Honored After Season Opening Series Win

The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2022 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. After taking the season opening series at No. 3 Mississippi, the Long Beach State Dirtbags have moved up to No. 6 in the national rankings while first baseman Jonathon Long and pitcher Luis Ramirez have swept […]

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Baseball Long Beach State

PREVIEW: No. 24 Long Beach State Dirtbags Trying To Sweep No. 3 Mississippi State

The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2022 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. The No. 24 Long Beach State Dirtbags have won two very different ways this weekend at No. 3 Mississippi State and can complete the sweep today. First pitch is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. PT, On Friday, […]

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Baseball Long Beach State

Long Beach State Dirtbags Open Season With Upset Win

The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2022 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. Not only did the No. 24 Long Beach State Dirtbags open the season with a win over defending champions No. 3 Mississippi State on Friday, they did it in dominant fashion on the road. Starting pitcher […]

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Soccer St. Anthony

CIF Boys’ Soccer: St. Anthony Falls In Quarterfinals

A dedication to beautiful soccer carried the St. Anthony boys to the CIF Southern Section Division 7 quarterfinal round on Friday, but an inability to stick to that game plan spelled disaster for the Saints. Grace Brethren used long passes over the top to unlock the St. Anthony defense on its way to a 3-0 […]

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Soccer St. Anthony

LIVE UPDATES: St. Anthony vs. Grace Brethren, CIF Boys’ Soccer Quarterfinals

We’ll have live updates from the CIF-SS Division 7 boys’ soccer quarterfinals between St. Anthony and Grace Brethren when it kicks off at 3 p.m. Also, check back for full coverage later tonight! Click here if you can’t see the updates. Tweets by 562sports Support The562.org

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Basketball Long Beach State

Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Wins Eleventh Straight Game

Despite being short handed, Long Beach State men’s basketball won its eleventh straight game on Thursday night at Cal State Northridge. The Beach rode a strong performance from freshman Jadon Jones in a 72-59 victory. Jones, a St. Anthony High alum, scored 17 of his game-high 25 points in the second half while making nine […]