Basketball
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 […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach Poly vs. Wilson, Girls’ Basketball
Check out our gallery from Thursday night’s Poly-Wilson girls’ basketball clash, taken by photographer John Napalan. Support The562.org
Girls’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Clinches Moore League Championship Again
A near flawless second quarter was more than enough to earn Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball a 79-54 win on Thursday at Wilson. The victory also clinches the Jackrabbits yet another Moore League championship. They haven’t lost it since 2006, and haven’t shared it since 2008. The game was tied 13-13 early in the second […]
Basketball: Millikan Girls Even Score With Wilson
Controlling the glass was the name of the game for the Millikan girls basketball team Tuesday afternoon when they visited Wilson. With Siyanda Salter and Allison Crawford combining for 26 rebounds, the Rams followed the game plan as they defeated Wilson 44-42. “We knew from the last game we played them, as long as we […]