All of The562’s water polo coverage for the 2021-22 school year is sponsored by Aqualand. Visit AqualandOfTheFree.com to learn more. Here’s the boys’ water polo All-Moore League team, as voted on by the league’s coaches. Support The562.org
Author: Tyler Hendrickson
Tyler Hendrickson was born and raised in Long Beach, and started covering sports in his hometown in 2010. After five years as a sportswriter, Tyler joined the athletic department at Long Beach State University in 2015. He spent more than four years in the athletic communications department, working primarily with the Dirtbags baseball program. Tyler also co-authored of The History of Long Beach Poly: Scholars & Champions.
Boys’ Soccer: Millikan Snags Needed Win at Cabrillo
The Millikan Rams were not short on motivation entering Wednesday night’s match against Cabrillo. Coming off a 1-0 defeat in their Moore League opener against Wilson, the visiting Rams were in need of a result to ensure they wouldn’t head into winter break at the bottom of the Moore League table. Millikan came out with […]
VIDEO: Millikan vs. Cabrillo, Boys’ Soccer
High School Boys’ Soccer: Millikan vs. Cabrillo Cabrillo hosted rivals Millikan in their Moore League opener for the 2021-22 season. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long Beach, covering primarily sports and education. Support The562.org
Boys’ Basketball: Jordan Beats Compton in Chris Francis’ J-Town Debut
“Guess who’s back!” Those were the words of first-year Jordan boys’ basketball coach Chris Francis following his team’s 67-60 win over defending Moore League champion Compton High on Monday night. It was not only the league opener for both teams, it was Francis’ debut in North Long Beach as J-Town’s head coach. Francis is no […]
VIDEO: Jordan vs. Compton, Boys’ Basketball
High School Basketball: Jordan vs. Compton Jordan hosted Compton on Opening Night for Moore League boys’ basketball in the 2021-22 season. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long Beach, covering primarily sports and education. Support The562.org
All-Moore League Girls’ Golf 2021
Here are the All-Moore League honorees for girls’ golf this season, led by individual league champion Alyson Sor from Wilson. Support The562.org
VIDEO: Compton vs. St. John Bosco, Boys’ Basketball
Compton faced a tough road test in the quarterfinals of the 2021 Bosco Winter Classic, taking on the host St. John Bosco Braves on Thursday evening in Bellflower. Compton got 14 points from senior forward Malachi Scott, but couldn’t keep pace with the Braves in a 69-36 loss. Scott had 10 of his 14 points […]
Moore League Girls’ Water Polo Preview 2021-22
All of The562’s water polo coverage for the 2021-22 school year is sponsored by Aqualand. Visit AqualandOfTheFree.com to learn more. Water polo was one of the first sports to return to competition back in the spring of 2021. There was no opportunity for postseason play following the shortened season, but as high school sports gradually return to […]
Girls’ Soccer Preview: Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits
With a win over archrival Wilson in the regular season finale, Long Beach Poly ended last season tied atop the Moore League girls’ soccer standings. The Jackrabbits finished with the same league record as Millikan, who have won the league championship for the last three years running. If you ask this current group of Poly […]
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. St. Francis, CIF Football Championship
CIF Football Championship: Long Beach Poly vs. St. Francis Long Beach Poly took on St. Francis in the 2021 CIF-SS Division 4 Championship Game. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long Beach, covering primarily sports and education. Support The562.org