The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. Lakewood has been itching to get back on the field after a disappointing loss at Orange Vista last week to open the season. The Lancers will get that opportunity tonight when they visit San Dimas. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Last year, […]
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PREVIEW: Jordan at Peninsula, Football
This week’s Long Beach football schedule is full of rematches from exciting non-league games last year, and Jordan visiting Peninsula this afternoon is certainly one of them. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. because the Peninsula field doesn’t have lights. Last year in this game, Jordan Washington’s opened the scoring with an 89-yard touchdown run […]
PREVIEW: Wilson at Redondo Union, Football
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson is the last Long Beach high school football team to start their season and the Bruins do so tonight at Redondo Union. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Redondo Union is also playing its first game after going 8-4 last […]
Long Beach High School Football CalPreps Rankings, Week Two
The562’s standings, schedule, and rankings stories are sponsored by International City Plumbers. We’re entering the third year of the new CIF-SS playoff format, and Long Beach teams made five CIF-SS championship appearances over the last two years under the competitive equity system. Clearly it’s been a big benefit to local schools with several teams making […]
STANDINGS: Long Beach High School Football, Week Two
The562’s standings, schedule, and rankings stories are sponsored by International City Plumbers. Here’s where things stand after the first week of high school football season in Long Beach.
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 Josiah “JoJo” Apisala, St. Anthony Football Josiah “JoJo” Apisala arrived at St. Anthony from Valley Christian this offseason, […]
VIDEO: Millikan vs. Punahou, Football
The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer.
Football: Jordan Rolls Over North In Season Opening Win
Jarret Nielsen had the best night of his high school career on Friday. The junior quarterback completed 30 of his 37 attempts for 548 yards and five touchdowns while leading Jordan to a 59-24 win over visiting North Torrance in the season opener. “It’s just year two of the offense and understanding stuff while doing […]
Football: Millikan Fades in Loss at Punahou
The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. The proclaimed “Sons of Oahu” showed why they’re one of the best teams on either end of the Pacific Ocean on Friday afternoon in Honolulu, as Punahou wore down the visiting Millikan Rams, racking up over 500 yards of offense […]