With just two weeks left until the playoffs start, here’s a look at this week’s high school football schedule in Long Beach and the Moore League. All games start at 7 p.m. Thursday Jordan vs. Long Beach Poly Friday Compton vs. Lakewood @ Compton College Millikan vs. Cabrillo Support The562.org
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Football: Jordan Beats Cabrillo For First Time Since 2016
For Jordan sophomore Jordan Washington the toughest decision during Friday night’s Moore League game at Cabrillo was the opening kickoff. Who was going to return it…Washington or junior Damian Henderson? “Before the kickoff, (Damian) said let me get it and I said, ‘Nah, you already have 10 touchdowns,’ so I returned it,” Washington said. Washington, […]
VIDEO: Jordan vs. Cabrillo, Football
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High School Football Preview: Jordan at Cabrillo
If Jordan wants a shot at the playoffs, they must win tonight at Cabrillo. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. The Panthers (4-4, 2-2) are on a two-game winning streak including a 21-20 thrilling victory over Wilson last week. Jordan junior Damian Henderson had a big game against the Bruins with a 78-yard receiving touchdown, […]
PODCAST: Explaining New CIF Football Playoffs
This week we’re talking about how the CIF and CalPreps are deciding where to rank high school football teams for the playoffs this season. Support The562.org What Divisions WIll Long Beach Playoff Football Teams End Up In?
ROUNDUP: Moore League Cross Country, Signal Hill Meet
All of The562’s cross-country coverage for the 2021-22 school year is sponsored by Bryson. Visit BrysonFinancial.com to learn more. It was another fun day of racing at Signal Hill, as the Moore League returned to Discovery Well Park following a COVID-19-caused absence last year. Millikan’s Jason Parra and Poly’s Camille Lindsay won the individual races […]
PHOTOS: Moore League Cross Country, Signal Hill Meet 2021
All of The562’s cross-country coverage for the 2021-22 school year is sponsored by Bryson. Visit BrysonFinancial.com to learn more. ROUNDUP: Moore League Cross Country, Signal Hill Meet Support The562.org
What Divisions WIll Long Beach Playoff Football Teams End Up In?
With just a few weeks remaining till the start of the high school football playoffs (brackets will be released on Halloween), attention is starting to turn towards the CIF Southern Section’s new playoff format. The method of selecting divisions for football teams has changed a few times over the last several years, and has changed […]
PREVIEW: Signal Hill Cross Country Meet
All of The562’s cross-country coverage for the 2021-22 school year is sponsored by Bryson. Visit BrysonFinancial.com to learn more. The Moore League cross country season opened with a historic El Dorado meet two weeks ago, setting the stage for an exciting meet on Signal Hill on Tuesday. Long Beach Poly swept the team results at […]
The562.org’s Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks as always to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Laura Williams, Lakewood Volleyball Lakewood senior and Oregon State commit Laura Williams helped lead the Lancers to their first Moore League title since 2017 in a sweep of Wilson last week. Williams put up nine […]