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Long Beach State Volleyball

Long Beach State Beats UC Irvine, Advances to Big West Tournament Final

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit NaplesIslandCarWash.com to learn more. After a bit of a shaky start, top-seeded Long Beach State (20-4) advanced past UC Irvine (11-16) in the Big West Men’s Volleyball Tournament semifinals on Friday night in Honolulu. The Beach dropped the opening frame, […]

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Long Beach State Volleyball

Long Beach State Men’s Volleyball Opens Big West Tournament vs. UC Irvine

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit NaplesIslandCarWash.com to learn more. The regular season Big West men’s volleyball champions will begin their conference tournament run tonight at 7:30 p.m. PT. Top-seeded Long Beach State–currently No. 3 in the national rankings–will face UC Irvine in the 2022 Big […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Adonia Faumuina/Halie McGinest, Poly Beach Volleyball Poly’s duo won the first-ever Moore League beach volleyball championship last week […]

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Baseball Millikan Wilson

Baseball: Wilson Hands Millikan First League Loss

The562’s high school baseball and softball coverage for the 2022 season is sponsored by LBUSD Board of Education Member Megan Kerr. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Following last Friday’s epic nine-inning win over Lakewood, it looked like Millikan might be poised to run away with […]

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Softball: Millikan Beats Lakewood, Clinches Title Share

The562’s high school baseball and softball coverage for the 2022 season is sponsored by LBUSD Board of Education Member Megan Kerr. With first place hanging in the balance on a cold Tuesday night at Lisa Fernandez Field, the word of the night was “defense.” Both Millikan and Lakewood made some stellar defensive plays, but it […]

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LB in MLB: Local Ballplayers Begin New Season on the Diamond

The562’s high school baseball and softball coverage for the 2022 season is sponsored by LBUSD Board of Education Member Megan Kerr. The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2022 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. The 2022 Major League Baseball season finally got underway last weekend following the resolution of […]

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Baseball: Royle Saves Wilson Win Over Poly

The562’s high school baseball and softball coverage for the 2022 season is sponsored by LBUSD Board of Education Member Megan Kerr. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Senior Charlie Royle spent most of Friday afternoon’s game against Long Beach Poly sitting on the edge of the […]