The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson played Huntington Beach to a scoreless draw in non-league action on Tuesday.
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Long Beach High School Girls’ Soccer Preview
Things are going to happen fast in this 2023-24 Long Beach high school girls’ soccer season. The referee situation and shifts in schedules means there will be fewer non-league games before the Moore League starts on Nov. 30. That means a marquee game like when Wilson travels to Long Beach Poly on Dec. 7 will […]
PREVIEW: Millikan Girls’ Soccer
The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. Millikan girls’ soccer has been the gold standard recently while winning four of the last five Moore League championships. The Rams were absolutely dominant last season, outscoring their opponents 74-0 in league play, and have an experienced roster that has high […]
PREVIEW: Long Beach Poly Girls’ Soccer
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial The Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits have consistently been one of the teams to beat in Moore League girls’ soccer, finishing near the top of the standings for most of the last decade. In just the last five years under head coach Anthony Perez, Poly […]
PREVIEW: Wilson Girls’ Soccer
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The Wilson girls’ soccer team has a proud history and a trophy case that includes Moore League, CIF-SS, CIF State Regional, and national championship hardware. But the Bruins have just one league title in the last five years (won in […]
PREVIEW: Lakewood Girls’ Soccer
The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. Everything is new for Lakewood girls’ soccer, or at least the Lancers hope that’s the case this season. With a roster full of newcomers, including some impactful freshmen, second-year coach Pole Luna has changed his training and tactics in order to take advantage […]
PREVIEW: Jordan Girls’ Soccer
Nothing has been easy for the Jordan girls’ soccer program in 2023. The Panthers have been without a reliable practice field for the last few years because of on-campus construction, and then they lost their coach midseason. However, Matthew Shawver stepped up to coach the last part of the campaign, and the way the girls […]
PREVIEW: Cabrillo Girls’ Soccer
The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. Despite losing some key players to graduation and injuries, the Cabrillo girls’ soccer team still has high hopes for this season. “We’re always working on being better than last year, and I’m happy that’s continuing,” said senior Cassandra Mora (pictured). “Last year, we were all […]
PREVIEW: St. Anthony Girls’ Soccer
There’s a buzz surrounding the St. Anthony girls’ soccer program, which has a lot to do with the fact that Clark Field can once again be the home of the Saints. Last year, the renovations and turf field construction caused both St. Anthony soccer teams to play the entirety of their schedules on the road. […]
Long Beach High School Boys’ Soccer Preview
This could end up being the most competitive and unpredictable season of Long Beach boys’ soccer we’ve seen in years, and that’s really saying something. Coming off another thrilling Moore League season that was decided in the last week of play, every team seems to have an exciting new addition to an increasingly quality landscape. […]