Wilson softball went on the road for the wild card round of the CIF Southern Section Division 2 playoffs on Tuesday and came home with an 8-4 victory. The Bruins will visit top-seed Camarillo in the first round on Thursday. Wilson pitcher Hailey Houston had three hits and scored three runs for her team. Support […]
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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Nala Williams, Long Beach Poly Basketball Long Beach Poly junior Nala Williams scored an unheard-of 28 points and pulled down 10 rebounds in the Jackrabbits’ second-round Division 1 playoff win over Peninsula last week. Trevor Thompson, Millikan Wrestling Rams […]
CIF-SS Softball Playoff Brackets Released
The CIF Southern Section softball playoff brackets were released on Sunday. Moore League champion Millikan is the only Long Beach team with a home game in the first round. The Rams host Chino on Thursday. In Division 2, Lakewood visits South Hills on Thursday. Wilson is also in Division 2 but has to travel to […]
CIF Boys’ Volleyball: Wilson Sweeps Foothill, Will Host CIF Championship Match
The Wilson Bruins looked like a team on a mission during Saturday night’s CIF-SS Division 3 semifinal match against visiting Foothill. The Bruins controlled the match with their service game and rode their two best hitters to an assertive 25-19, 25-13, 25-11 victory over the visiting Knights, sending Wilson to the CIF Championship match next […]
PHOTOS: Wilson vs. Foothill, Boys’ Volleyball
We’ve got photos from Wilson’s CIF boys’ volleyball semifinal win over Foothill, taken by photographer Stephen Dachman. Support The562.org
VIDEO: Wilson vs. Foothill, Boys’ Volleyball
CIF Boys’ Volleyball: Wilson vs. Foothill The Wilson Bruins hosted Foothill High in a CIF-SS Division 3 semifinal boys’ volleyball match. 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, covering primarily sports and education. Support The562.org
Moore League Track & Field Stars Shine At League Finals
With just a few weeks left to go in what has been a turbulent and emotional school year for everyone in Long Beach, Friday’s Moore League track and field championships at Wilson High felt like a celebration for the entire city. Athletes from all over Long Beach and Compton came together for a huge gathering […]
VIDEO: Moore League Track Finals
Moore League Track Finals 2021 The top runners and field athletes in the Moore League competed at league finals on Friday at Wilson High, following a condensed 2021 season. 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, covering primarily […]
PODCAST: It’s Championship Season In Long Beach
This week on the show we’re talking about championships all over the city from the swimming pool to the baseball diamond and beyond. 02:00 The best things we’ve seen this week 14:00 Long Beach Poly baseball wins back-to-back league titles 25:00 Moore League swimming making history 36:30 Millikan boys’ tennis hosting CIF championship 39:15 St. […]