This week’s Long Beach football schedule is full of rematches from exciting non-league games last year, and Jordan visiting Peninsula this afternoon is certainly one of them. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. because the Peninsula field doesn’t have lights. Last year in this game, Jordan Washington’s opened the scoring with an 89-yard touchdown run […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson is the last Long Beach high school football team to start their season and the Bruins do so tonight at Redondo Union. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Redondo Union is also playing its first game after going 8-4 last […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. To say the opening weekend for Long Beach State women’s soccer was historically eventful would be a massive understatement. On Thursday night, sophomore Cherrie Cox scored the fastest goal in program history by netting one just 41 minutes into the […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. There have been moments of doubt for Elysia Laramie, who is a sixth-year senior and is once again a Long Beach State women’s soccer captain. “I think I’ve struggled with ‘It’s been six years, why am I still here?’” she […]
Jarret Nielsen had the best night of his high school career on Friday. The junior quarterback completed 30 of his 37 attempts for 548 yards and five touchdowns while leading Jordan to a 59-24 win over visiting North Torrance in the season opener. “It’s just year two of the offense and understanding stuff while doing […]
The Jordan football program has been champing at the bit to get back on the field after narrowly missing the CIF playoffs last season in the first year under coach Jon Nielsen. Tonight the Panthers will get a chance to start over when they host North Torrance in the season opener. Kickoff is scheduled for […]
Compton is looking to repeat the feat and score a big season opening win at Dymally tonight. Last year, they beat the Challengers 52-22 in one of only three losses for Dymally. With a thin roster full of players ready to prove themselves, coach Clavin Bryant is ready to be patient and play this season […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. It only took 41 seconds for Cherrie Cox to show Long Beach State women’s soccer fans why expectations are so high this season. With No. 15 Texas in town for home opener at George Allen Field on Thursday, Cox’s goal […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl.