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CIF Boys’ Basketball: Compton Pulls Away For Win Over Temecula Valley
For the first time all season, the Compton boys’ basketball team got to play someone from outside the Moore League. The Tarbabes got off to a slow start in their CIF-SS Division 2AA playoff opener against Temecula Valley, but the hosts eventually imposed their will in a comfortable 77-47 win at Centennial High. Compton was […]
CIF Boys’ Basketball: St. Anthony Shoots Lights Out In Opener
A rededication to shooting drills during this week of practice leading up to the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs is just what the doctor ordered for St. Anthony boys’ basketball. The Saints were dialed in from distance on Wednesday and shot over 40 percent from behind the 3-point arc in their 67-56 first-round win […]
VIDEO: Compton vs. Temecula Valley, Boys’ Basketball
CIF Boys’ Basketball: Compton vs. Temecula Valley Compton hosted Temecula Valley at nearby Centennial HS in the first round of the 2021 CIF-SS Division 2AA playoffs. 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. […]
VIDEO: St. Anthony vs. Pacifica Christian, CIF Basketball
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CIF-SS Boys’ Basketball Playoffs Released
The CIF Southern Section playoff brackets were released Sunday afternoon, revealing the playoff path for St. Anthony, Long Beach Poly, Compton, Lakewood and Wilson, all of whom will compete in Division 1, Division 2AA, or Division 3AA. Firs round games will take place on Wednesday, with the second round happening on Friday. St. Anthony (9-3) […]
CIF-SS Girls’ Basketball Playoff Brackets Released
Perhaps no high school sport in Long Beach has been stronger over the last decade than girls’ basketball. The city has seen Long Beach Poly, Millikan, Wilson and St. Anthony win CIF Southern Section championships and the Jackrabbits and Saints win state titles. The city’s strength in the sport was rewarded on Sunday when the […]
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Wilson, Girls’ Basketball
High School Girls’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly vs. Wilson Long Beach Poly clinched an outright Moore League title with a victory at Wilson on their Senior Night. 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 […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach Poly vs. Wilson, Boys’ Basketball
Long Beach Poly wrapped up a share of the Moore League championship on Thursday with a win at Wilson in the regular season finale. It’s the 12th straight season the Jackrabbits have earned at least a share of the league title, and Poly is sharing it with Compton this season after splitting the two meetings […]