AOTW
Athlete of the Week Baseball Basketball Lakewood Long Beach Poly Long Beach State Millikan Soccer Softball Volleyball Wilson

The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship! HIGH SCHOOL Lily Buggs, Long Beach Poly Basketball Long Beach Poly senior Lily Buggs has emerged as the Jackrabbits’ premier scorer this year. Last week Buggs dropped 30 points in a win over Downey and then 20 points in […]

ART
Basketball Cabrillo Long Beach Poly Millikan Wilson

Boys’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Dominates, Standings Come Into Focus

The Long Beach Poly boys’ basketball team is off to a historically dominant start, as the Jackrabbits are 4-0 after games against Compton, Jordan, Cabrillo, and Millikan, which Poly has won by a combined score of 321-125 (that’s an average of 80-31). The Jackrabbits’ most recent victory was Friday night at Millikan, where a defensive-minded […]

NAP6881
Basketball Long Beach Poly Millikan Wilson

Girls’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Tops Millikan

Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball coach Carl Buggs said he expected this to be the most competitive Moore League girls season in more than a decade. It’s obvious the Jackrabbits are still developing their depth, but Poly was more than good enough to take care of Millikan in their first league test of the season, […]

AJ2Y9951 1024x819
Long Beach State Volleyball

Long Beach State Volleyball Falls to UCSB to Close Season

A unique season for the Long Beach State men’s volleyball team came to an end in the semifinals of the Big West Tournament in Hawaii on Friday night. The third-seeded Beach won the first set against No. 2 UCSB handily, but couldn’t maintain their momentum in a four-set defeat, 16-25, 25-17, 25-18, 25-15. “It really […]

ART
Long Beach Poly Millikan Soccer

Soccer: Millikan Girls Overwhelm Poly In Win

The Millikan girls’ soccer team wasn’t happy with how they played in their first Moore League contest against Long Beach Poly. The two-time reigning league champs fell behind in that one and had to rely on two late goals to salvage a tie. Head coach Tino Nunez wanted them attacking from the beginning in their […]

ART 10381 1024x682
Soccer

LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach Soccer Games: Millikan vs Poly, Wilson vs Cabrillo

We’ll have live updates from tonight’s soccer games with the Millikan and Long Beach Poly girls and boys starting at 6 p.m. and the Wilson Cabrillo boys at 5 p.m. Click here if you can’t see the updates.  Tweets by 562sports   FEATURE: Millikan Goalkeeper Savanna Alba Appreciates Her Rocky Road Support The562.org

Asjah Atkinson
Jordan Lakewood Long Beach Poly Millikan St. Anthony Track & Field Wilson

Long Beach High School Track & Field Preview

High school track and field season begins in earnest in Long Beach this week, as the Moore League schedule opens on Wednesday with the always-anticipated dual meet between Long Beach Poly and Wilson, at the Bruins’ stadium. Perhaps no sport had more star athletes’ seasons cut short last year than track and field, making 2021’s […]