Long Beach State women’s soccer returned to George Allen Field on Monday night for their season opening exhibition against FC Golden State and came away with a 3-1 victory. Junior Lena Silano gave LBSU a lead in the 18th minute, and after a 34th minute equalizer, senior Kayla Cannon gave the Beach a 2-1 lead […]
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All-City Big Payback Of The Year: Millikan Girls’ Soccer Finally Beats JSerra
There was no mincing of words after Millikan girls’ soccer shocked the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs with a 6-0 win over visiting JSerra in the middle of May. “It felt good to get revenge,” Millikan senior Alyssa Reyes said after she dished out three assists to help the Rams finally beat the Lions. […]
All-City Dual-Sport Athletes of the Year: Kenny Barnabee, Xavier Heard
Hopefully there will never need to be another sports schedule like the one we saw this past spring. Sports seasons overlapped in new and difficult ways, making it even more challenging for multi-sport athletes to pursue their various passions. There were a number of athletes who navigated those choppy waters, but two of them stood […]
All-Moore League Soccer 2021
Check out the 2021 All-Moore League honorees for boys’ and girls’ soccer, as chosen by the league’s head coaches.
PODCAST: Interview With CIF Southern Section Commissioner Rob Wigod
This week we’re talking to CIF Southern Section Commissioner Rob Wigod about how he navigated the last few busy months and how the plan is “returning to normal” for the upcoming athletic year. Support The562.org
Long Beach Poly Celebrates 23 College Signees
After two years of waiting, Long Beach Poly High School was finally able to hold a celebration for its yearly signing class on Monday, honoring the 23 seniors who have inked college scholarships during a celebration inside the school’s auditorium. Safety protocols did not permit on-campus gatherings during the traditional signing period, but Monday’s event […]
The562.org’s Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to our winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Kenny Barnabee, Long Beach Poly Baseball/Soccer It was a big week for Poly’s Kenny Barnabee, who led the Jackrabbits to wins in two sports. He scored a goal in the school’s first-round CIF soccer playoff win then went ⅔ with […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach Poly vs Servite CIF Soccer
Photos from the Jackrabbits’ 2-0 defeat in the second round of the CIF playoffs Support The562.org
BREAKING: Wilson Hires New Girls’ Soccer Coach Brian Irvin
After a decade with coach Dalton Kaufman at the helm, Wilson girls’ soccer will be led by another Bruins alum. The school announced today that Brian Irvin is taking over as the new girls’ soccer coach. “I’m honored to coach at my alma mater and excited to lead this great program,” Irvin said. “I’m going […]
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Channel Islands, Boys’ Soccer
CIF Boys’ Soccer: Long Beach Poly vs. Channel Islands Long Beach Poly hosted Channel Islands in their first round playoff game on Thursday and it was a thrilling back-and-forth contest. Support The562.org