It’s not often that a two-time defending league champion finds itself laying in the weeds as an underdog, but that’s exactly where Long Beach Poly finds itself–and it’s right where sixth-year head coach Brent Lavoie wants them to be. “We kind of like that,” said Lavoie with a grin. “We’re really excited about the opportunity. […]
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CIF Basketball: Long Beach Poly Girls Lock Down Marlborough
Every single player on the Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball team projects at the next level as a guard or a wing, and the Jackrabbits have been soldiering through this season without a true post player. That poses a pretty big challenge (pun intended) for a team that had to travel to Marlborough Wednesday evening […]
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Marlborough, CIF Girls’ Basketball
CIF Girls’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly vs. Marlborough Long Beach Poly traveled to Marlborough for the second round of the 2022 CIF-SS Division 1 girls’ basketball 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 […]
LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach Poly vs. Marlborough, CIF Girls’ Basketball
We’ll have live updates from Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball on the road against Marlborough High in round two of the CIF-SS Division 1 girls’ basketball playoffs. Tip-off is at 7 p.m. in Los Angeles. Come back later tonight for coverage of the game! Click here if you can’t see the updates. Tweets by 562sports […]
Today’s Long Beach CIF-SS Playoff Schedule: Girls’ Soccer, Basketball
The playoffs continue for three girls’ basketball and soccer teams today–we’ll have live updates and coverage from the games. Be sure to come back tonight for full coverage! Girls’ Soccer (Second round) Division 1: Millikan @ Los Al, 6 p.m. Division 2: Wilson @ Hart, 3 p.m. Girls’ Basketball (Second round) Division 1: Long Beach […]
Moore League Boys’ Tennis Preview
With the 2021 Moore League boys’ tennis finalists returning to Millikan, the Rams are primed to continue their run atop the league standings under coach Torie Frapwell. Last season Andy Nguyen, Nolan Alvarez and Lucas Mikasa led a dominant singles rotation that guided Millikan to its first Moore League title since 1997 and capped the […]
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs Simi Valley, CIF Basketball
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Millikan Boys’ Wrestling Takes Top Spot At CIF Individual Finals
Millikan boys’ wrestling had another historic weekend at the CIF Southern Section individual championships by winning the overall team title with 292 points. The Rams had a trio of champions and also advanced 10 wrestlers to the Masters meet this weekend. Jake Pallares (160 pounds), Nathan Gomez (195 pounds) and Seth Elliott (Heavyweight) were the […]
Football: Long Beach Poly Gives Back, Volunteers in Local Super Fest Benefit Event
Photos courtesy David Gonzales It was a hot, scorching day in Inglewood Saturday as over 400 participants and 100 volunteers gathered at Edward Vincent Jr Park for Super Fest – an annual event held by the Matthew Foundation the day before the Super Bowl. Temperatures over 90 degrees did not stifle the joy and commitment […]