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Lakewood Volleyball

CIF Volleyball: Lakewood Falls To Rancho Cucamonga

Lakewood’s 2019 girls’ volleyball season came to an end on Wednesday night in the Division 2 quarterfinals, but the Lancers didn’t go quietly. After falling behind 2-0, Lakewood came roaring back behind a big surge from its home crowd to win set three, and almost win set four in a 25-15, 25-14, 17-25, 25-22 defeat. […]

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St. Anthony Volleyball

CIF Volleyball: St. Anthony Falls To Valley Christian

In front of a jam-packed gym that resembled a championship match, the St. Anthony girls found themselves against the ropes against Valley Christian early on during their CIF Division 4 quarterfinal contest. The Defenders jumped to a fast lead and didn’t look back as they took the 25-13 win in the first set. “Valley Christian […]

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Five Long Beach Teams Playing In CIF Volleyball Quarterfinals Wednesday

Five Long Beach girls’ volleyball teams will play in Wednesday evening’s CIF volleyball playoffs in the quarterfinal round. All matches will begin at 6 p.m. unless otherwise noted. The winners from Wednesday evening’s matches will advance to Saturday’s semifinals and, just as important, they’ll clinch a berth in the state tournament set to begin in […]

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Long Beach Football Schedule and Playoff Scenarios

As we enter the final week of the regular season, here’s the schedule for Friday’s games. Below that, we’ll explore the playoff scenarios for each team. WEEK 11 NOVEMBER 1 Cabrillo @ Compton Lakewood @ Long Beach Poly LBCC vs. Moorpark (Saturday, 6 p.m.) Millikan @ Wilson BYE: Jordan, St. Anthony Poly: Long Beach Poly would […]

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Feature: Adoption Saga Has Happy Ending For Ziegenhagen Family

Coach Mark Ziegenhagen’s Wilson football team is 8-1, and has a very good chance to win the first CIF Southern Section championship on the gridiron in the school’s 93-year history. But it was last week, during the Bruins’ bye, that Ziegenhagen and his family celebrated their biggest victory of the season, regardless of what happens […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Joshua Robinson-Little, Millikan Football Millikan linebacker Joshua Robinson-Little had a huge game for the Rams in a much-needed win over Cabrillo last week. Robinson-Little forced and recovered a pair of fumbles, and also had an interception he took back […]