St. Anthony swept Salesian to clinch another Del Rey League championship on Tuesday evening, 25-16, 25-11, 25-13. “I’m excited for the guys, they deserved it for their work in the preseason,” said Saints coach Alicia Lemau’u. “They’re flowing and playing some good volleyball right now. I know their mindset is a little different this season.” […]
There are plenty of Long Beach basketball fans who are bummed about the Lakers not making the playoffs. The good news is, there’s seven players, coaches, or officials with Long Beach and Moore League ties to cheer for in April, May, and June as the NBA playoffs roll on. The most notable name is San […]
Last week’s track and field dual meet between Long Beach Poly and Wilson felt like stepping back in time. There were near-biblical winds, which had destroyed Poly’s pole vault and high jump standards, and the races were being hand-timed. With the Jackrabbits and Bruins two of the very best programs in California, there was statewide […]
With Long Beach Poly beating Millikan on Thursday, Wilson and Lakewood’s game at Walter “Spud” O’Neill Field on the Lancers’ campus became even more important. With Poly still clear of the rest of the league with only one loss, the two-loss Bruins and Lancers were duking it out to decide who would be the potential […]
Congratulations to this week’s Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SHOOL Daniel Mariscal, Long Beach Poly Baseball It was a deuces wild game for Poly catcher Daniel Mariscal in a 4-1 win over Millikan last week, which kept Poly in first place. Mariscal had two doubles, two […]
As we enter the last week of the regular season, here’s where things stand in the Moore League baseball title and playoff hunt.
Cabrillo badminton won an undefeated Moore League championship after defeating Millikan last week, 18-3. It’s the second consecutive Moore League title for the Jaguars badminton program, making them the first team in school history to win back-to-back league titles. This is Cabrillo’s fourth-ever league title (the boys’ soccer team has the other two). The Jaguars […]
How do you say goodbye to the greatest class in Long Beach State history? That was the question confronting Alan Knipe with Saturday’s Long Beach State and Hawaii men’s volleyball match. Knipe made the decision to do the Senior Night ceremony after the match, betting that his team would pull off a second consecutive win […]
Long Beach basketball fans got some great news last week, as Poly senior Justin Rene announced his commitment to Long Beach State. The Jackrabbits senior was the Moore League Player of the Year, and becomes the second Poly senior to commit collegiately in the last few weeks, as Giordan Williams recently announced his commitment to […]
Long Beach Poly alum and Louisville senior Arica Carter made history last week as she was selected 32nd overall in the WNBA Draft, taken in the third round by the Phoenix Mercury. Carter is the first Long Beach product to be selected in the NBA Draft, and will be the first Jackrabbit to play in […]