The Avalon 8-Man football team will hit the road to face ACES on Saturday. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Avalon (4-1, 2-1) is coming off of a heartbreaking loss to Sage Hill in the final seconds of their Express League showdown. “We’re definitely motivated,” Avalon coach Michael Forcella said. “The last-second loss last week […]
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Long Beach State Women’s Soccer Wins At Hawaii
A week after its frustrating one-goal conference opener on the road, Long Beach State women’s soccer bounced back to score a 3-2 Big West win at Hawaii on Thursday night. Hawaii (6-5-1, 1-2-0) took the lead on a 23rd minute own goal, but LBSU (6-4-2, 1-0-1) got goals from Katie Pingel (30′), Taylor Bistline (71′) […]
St. Anthony Girls’ Volleyball Wins Five Set Thriller
St. Anthony girls’ volleyball celebrated senior night with a 20-25, 25-12, 18-25, 26-24, 15-14 Del Rey League win over St. Paul. The Saints (20-10, 2-5) were led by setter Isabella Bareford’s 59 assists, 10 digs and eight kills. Fellow junior Tiare Jennings had a match-high 17 kills and 11 digs while sophomores Samantha Ashworth and […]
Moore League Boys’ Water Polo: Wilson, Millikan, Cabrillo All Win
The Bruins, Rams and Jaguars all picked up wins on the second full day of Moore League boys’ water polo action. WILSON 22, LAKEWOOD 1 The Bruins (6-9, 2-0) got five goals from senior captain Max Berg at Lakewood (1-14, 0-2) on Thursday. SEE PHOTO GALLERY MILLIKAN 16, LONG BEACH POLY 9 The Rams (9-6, […]
PODCAST: What Up, Long Beach?! Biggest Surprises So Far
00:00 Intro & Long Beach State University branding issue 03:00 Biggest Long Beach Sports Surprises 03:35 LB Poly Football 04:45 Wilson Girls’ Golf 05:27 Top-Ranked Wilson Girls’ Tennis & Cabrillo Boys’ Water Polo 06:30 LBSU Women’s Soccer 07:50 Compton Football 09:22 Millikan Football 10:10 LBSU Men’s Basketball 12:13 New CIF-SS Divisions For Basketball, Soccer & […]
PHOTOS: Wilson vs. Lakewood, Boys’ Water Polo
Photos By Tracey Roman from the Wilson win over Lakewood on Thursday.
Girls’ Golf: Millikan Beats Poly At Rec Park
Two days after dropping an important match with Moore League leaders Wilson, the Millikan girls’ golf team bounced back to beat Poly 218-252 on Thursday at Recreation Park Golf Course. Millikan senior Juliette Ruaux took the medalist honor with a 1-over par round of 39 that included three birdies. The Rams all but clinched second […]
COLUMN: High School Officiating Crisis At Crossroads
My least favorite memories from this job that I love have come from unfriendly confrontations between parents, coaches and referees. You tend to reconsider priorities while watching an adult scream and chase another adult out of a gym because of the result of a high school sporting event. Unfortunately, I see more of those unpleasant […]
Long Beach Sports Calendar Oct. 4-6
Find out where your favorite Long Beach teams are playing this week. THURSDAY High School Girls’ Golf, 2:30 p.m. Moore League leaders Wilson and Millikan settled the league team title on Tuesday at Recreation Park Golf Course, and both teams are back there today as the Bruins take on Cabrillo, and the Rams face Poly. […]
Long Beach State Athletics Podcast Full Of Answers
Every other week The562.org sits down with Long Beach State athletics director Andy Fee for the LB Fee Show — a podcast about everything LBSU. Each show features a special guest and a rundown of what’s happening with all of the teams on campus. LISTEN Fee has been incredibly candid on the show, and has […]