Millikan girls’ soccer coach Tino Nunez knew something wasn’t right. His two-time defending Moore League champion Rams were struggling out of the gate despite a ton of talent on the field, starting the season 0-3-2, and being outscored 10-5. Worse, the team was outscored 5-2 by Wilson and Poly in their first two big league […]
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LB in MLB: Return of Minor Leagues Puts Long Beach Talent Back on Diamond
Minor league ballplayers were forced to wait more than a year between games, but the 2021 season finally got underway last week. The layoff may have delayed their career timelines, but Long Beach’s young talent is now back on the diamond continuing their journey to the big leagues. A few Long Beach State alums find […]
CIF Girls’ Soccer Playoff Brackets Released
The CIF Southern Section girls’ soccer brackets are out and the Moore League is represented by Millikan, Long Beach Poly and Wilson in Division 1. On Wednesday in the first round, Millikan hosts JSerra and Poly hosts Huntington Beach while Wilson travels to Temecula Valley. Support The562.org
CIF Boys’ Soccer Playoff Brackets Released
The CIF Southern Section boys’ soccer playoff brackets are out and the Moore League is represented in Division 1 by Long Beach Poly and Millikan. The Jackrabbits host Channel Islands in the first round on Thursday while the Rams travel to Newport Harbor. In Division 2 boys’ soccer both Wilson and Lakewood are on […]
Basketball: Millikan Tops Cabrillo
The Millikan boys basketball team led wire-to-wire as they defeated Cabrillo 65-52 Friday afternoon. Eric Bonales led the Rams with a game-high 21 points as Millikan was able to get some payback from the teams’ first meeting of the season. “We pushed the ball and we passed a lot more today,” Bonales said. “We were […]
Girls’ Lacrosse: Millikan Finishes Strong to Beat Wilson
The Moore League girls’ lacrosse season got off to a delayed start in 2021, but it arrived nonetheless with a showdown between Millikan and Wilson on Friday evening. The host Bruins got off to a quick start, but the Rams settled in and took control of the game for a 13-5 victory. “It’s been a […]
VIDEO: Millikan vs. Wilson, Girls’ Lacrosse
High School Girls’ Lacrosse: Millikan vs. Wilson Millikan visited Wilson to open up the Moore League girls’ lacrosse season on Friday, part of a modified season in the 2020-21 school year. 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, […]
PHOTOS: Millikan vs. Poly Softball
We’ve got some great shots of the Rams’ 6-0 victory.
Boys’ Soccer: Millikan Beats Lakewood In Last League Game
Looking to bounce back from a disappointing loss on Tuesday, the Millikan boys soccer team defeated Lakewood 3-1 Thursday afternoon at DeHaven Stadium. The Rams (10-4-2, 8-2-2 Moore League) got off to an early 1-0 lead thanks to a goal from Christian Palacios. Lakewood quickly answered to tie the game at 1-1 after the first […]
PODCAST: Basketball Upset, Baseball Shakeup, Soccer Finale & More
This week on the show we’re talking about all of the crazy results in local high school baseball, soccer and basketball that have us counting unanswerable questions as CIF playoffs approach. 02:00 Moore League soccer dramatic finale 07:20 Local baseball standings shakeup 09:00 High School basketball upset 17:00 Wilson third baseman DJ Erkman 18:40 Wilson […]