After Long Beach Poly’s girls’ basketball team defeated Jordan last week, there was a brief surprise ceremony. Announcer and assistant coach Art Thompson III congratulated Poly girls’ basketball coach Carl Buggs on his 600th win with the Jackrabbits. Thompson III went through the school’s record books and added up Buggs’ total a few weeks ago […]
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Boys’ Soccer: Long Beach Poly, Millikan Play To Scoreless Draw
Both Long Beach Poly and Millikan boys’ soccer desperately needed a win on Friday, but neither of them got what they wanted in a scoreless draw. The Jackrabbits and Rams missed an opportunity to get closer to first-place Wilson in the standings with a week left in the regular season. “That felt like a loss […]
LIVE UPDATES: Poly at Millikan Boys’ Soccer + Moore League Basketball
Friday night brings a big Moore League boys’ soccer showdown between Poly and Millikan. Plus, Millikan is hosting Poly in a key girls’ basketball game and Jordan is hosting Lakewood in boys’ basketball in a battle for second place. We’ll also have updates from Long Beach State men’s volleyball hosting Ohio State at Walter Pyramid. […]
Boys’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Grinds Out Win Over Compton
There weren’t a lot of highlights in Long Beach Poly’s Moore League matchup with Compton on Thursday night in the Ron Palmer Pavilion. The Jackrabbits controlled the game from tipoff to the final buzzer with stifling defense, forcing 14 turnovers and keeping Compton out of rhythm all game. The Jackrabbits gave up just seven points […]
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Compton Basketball
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Girls’ Wrestling: Individual Champions Crowned at Moore League Finals
After cancellations and postponements due to COVID-19, the Moore League Girls Wrestling Finals took place on Thursday at Millikan and everything went off without a hitch. “Clap it up for getting through league,” Millikan coach Blake Lovato said in a microphone before the award ceremony. The winners featured plenty of repeat champions as six individuals […]
VIDEO: Moore League Girls’ Wrestling Finals
Moore League Girls’ Wrestling Finals 2022 The best in Moore League girls’ wrestling were crowned on Thursday at Millikan. 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. Support The562.org