Long Beach soccer fans have gone from famine to feast this month. March started with the hope that local high school teams could return to action, and already this week there’s a pair of first-place showdowns for Moore League boys’ and girls’ soccer. Wilson boys’ are off to a hot start and visit Millikan tonight […]
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Football: Positive Test Cancels Long Beach Games
A positive COVID-19 test of a player in the Long Beach Poly football program has canceled multiple games this week and caused confusion about how the season will function going forward. Tuesday afternoon the Poly social media channels posted a message stating that this week’s game between Poly and Wilson had been canceled, a message […]
VIDEO: Wilson vs. Lakewood, Boys’ Soccer
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VIDEO: Wilson vs. Lakewood, Girls’ Soccer
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Xander McLaurin Makes Wilson History On Football, Baseball Field
Deion Sanders became a household name in 1992 when he tried to play a football game with the Atlanta Falcons and a baseball game with the Atlanta Braves on the same day. It’s hard to get yourself compared to a legendary athlete like “Prime Time” Sanders, but Xander McLaurin succeeded in doing so last Friday […]
The562.org’s Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week, presented by Naples Rib Company. HIGH SCHOOL Keyonta Lanier, Long Beach Poly Football Long Beach Poly receiver Keyonta Lanier earned his nickname of “Big Play Tay” with a pair of touchdown catches for the Jackrabbits in their big win over Lakewood. Lanier, a senior, is a New Mexico […]
Long Beach Football Schedule Week Three
All games Friday at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted Wilson @ Long Beach Poly (at Cabrillo) Lakewood @ Jordan St. Anthony vs. Salesian (Clark Field) Compton @ Millikan (Saturday, 12 p.m.)
Football: Wilson Comes Back To Beat Compton
Wilson junior quarterback Xander McLaurin and senior receiver Michael Bruner picked the perfect time to hook up for their first and only completion on Friday night. The Bruins trailed visiting Compton by five points with with less than two minutes to play when McLaurin went over the top to find Bruner in the back corner […]