The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. Lassina Traore led Long Beach State men’s basketball to a 77-61 victory over Cal State Bakersfield by recording his 16th double-double of the season on Thursday at Walter Pyramid. Traore led all scorers with 20 points while grabbing 11 rebounds. […]
On this episode we’re talking about the CIF playoff history made by Jordan boys’ basketball, Long Beach Poly boys’ soccer and more.
The562 is excited to announce that International City Plumbers has become the latest sponsor of local sports coverage in Long Beach. Beginning on March 1, International City Plumbers will sponsor all of The562’s standings, schedules, and rankings stories. “We’re happy to welcome International City Plumbers as our newest sponsor, establishing another connection between The562 and […]
The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2023 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. The Long Beach State Dirtbags (4-3) had to dance between raindrops to get in their series with visiting Seattle on Bohl Diamond at Blair Field, and they split a double header on Monday to take their second series […]
After two weeks of action here’s where things stand in the Long Beach baseball world with a list of this week’s games below the standings box. Note: Standings based on reported results. Coaches can report scores/weekly results as well as schedule listings to Mike@The562.org. — — This week’s games TUESDAY Wilson at Mayfair, 3pm Lakewood […]
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 Dennis Redmond, Jr., Jordan Basketball Dennis Redmond, Jr. helped lead the Jordan basketball team to its first CIF […]
The Long Beach State women’s basketball team has not won a regular season Big West title since 2006-06, and have not won one outright since Joan Bonvicini was coaching in 1989-89. After a wild comeback on Thursday night that saw them overcome an 18-point deficit to third-place UC Santa Barbara, the Beach are on the […]
The562’s season previews for the 2022-23 school year are sponsored by Vertical Raise, the official team fundraising partner of The562. It was a historic–and historically exciting–high school baseball season in Long Beach last year. We said it would be some of the best top-end talent the city had seen over the last decade, and last […]
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 Amir Diaz Espinoza, Long Beach Poly Soccer Long Beach Poly senior Amir Diaz Espinoza had a week to […]
The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2023 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. The Long Beach State Dirtbags got everything they wanted from their opening series win over visiting Wichita State on Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. They got to solidify their ace pitcher, win a close game, go deep into […]