Congratulations to this week’s Athletes of the Week, sponsored by Naples Rib Company. HIGH SCHOOL Erick Barrios, Compton Football Compton’s Erick Barrios had a memorable game in a 60-0 season-opening win for his team. Barrios had three total touchdowns with an interception returned for a score and two rushing scores. Antonio Elam, Cabrillo Football Cabrillo […]
Members of the Wilson High golf program have had a tumultuous few years. Not only have they lived through the COVID-19 shutdowns, they also lost assistant coach Kurt Holmes when he suddenly passed away in December. Holmes was supposed to take over as the new head coach when athletic director Jeff Evans planned to step […]
There was a time not that long ago when Long Beach State only had a handful of female coaches on campus, but that trend has been bucked on purpose by Athletic Director Andy Fee. Since arriving in 2017, Fee has hired or promoted five new coaches for women’s sports and four of them have been […]
Here are the All-Moore League golfers for the 2021 school year. Support The562.org
Congratulations to all of our Athletes of the Week, and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. This is the final AOTW of the school year, but we’ll be back in the Fall 🙂 HIGH SCHOOL Simone Morris, Long Beach Poly Basketball Long Beach Poly senior Simone Morris had her best game of the […]
They say the waiting is the hardest part, so Wilson junior Emi Sverduk saved the hardest part for last on Tuesday at the CIF State Southern Regional. Sverduk went out early at Brookside Golf Course and posted a 3-under round that put her in the running of the CIF title, but she had to wait […]
Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Nala Williams, Long Beach Poly Basketball Long Beach Poly junior Nala Williams scored an unheard-of 28 points and pulled down 10 rebounds in the Jackrabbits’ second-round Division 1 playoff win over Peninsula last week. Trevor Thompson, Millikan Wrestling Rams […]
With a comfortable 14-stroke lead heading into the final round of the 2021 Moore League boys golf individual championship, Wilson’s Matthew Schafer was competing against his own expectations. After shooting a 70 in the final round of the tournament Thursday, Schafer won the championship with a 16-stroke lead over his Wilson teammate Ky Stopp. Support […]
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Wilson’s Emi Sverduk has had a lot of time to think about last year’s Moore League girls individual championship. After her loss on the final hole of last year’s tournament, Sverduk was dominant in the first two rounds of the 2021 tournament and sat comfortably with a seven-stroke lead heading into the final round at […]