The wildly successful Wilson boys’ and girls’ golf programs are officially looking for a new coach, the school announced Monday. After the sudden passing of head golf coach Kurt Holmes in December 2020, Jeff Evans returned as the interim boys’ and girls’ golf coach for this Spring season. It was his 14th season at the […]
Long Beach Poly improved to 2-0 early on in the boys’ lacrosse season thanks to a 12-4 win over the visiting Wilson Bruins on Monday afternoon. The Jackrabbits have now beaten both of their league rivals so far this season (including a 9-6 win over Millikan last week), while Wilson will get their chance at […]
Leo Pravednikov after his standout match against Poly Wilson boys’ volleyball coach Jeremy Cook was excited for this Moore League boys’ volleyball season, and it’s increasingly clear why. His Bruins moved to 3-0 on the season Monday afternoon at home against Long Beach Poly, as they dispatched the Jackrabbits 25-16, 25-16, 25-19. Wilson is undefeated […]
Wilson girls’ soccer coach Dalton Kaufman announced today that this will be his last season with the Bruins. Kaufman coached at his alma mater 1998-2005 and 2012-2021 while winning seven Moore League championships and a CIF-SS title in 2013. “It was the honor of a lifetime to coach at my alma mater,” Kaufman said. “I’m […]
Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Hank Rivers, Wilson Swimming Wilson junior Hank Rivers is one of the top youth swimmers in the country, and he showed it in his first high school meet in 13 months last weekend. Rivers set school records […]
Wilson football coach Mark Ziegenhagen is stepping down after six seasons at the helm that turned the program around. The Bruins reached the CIF-SS semifinals in 2016, and the quarterfinals in 2019. “It is with mixed emotions that I am resigning,” Ziegenhagen wrote in an official statement released by the school Monday. “The memories we […]
The youngest sport in the Moore League has downsized for the 2021 season, but local schools have successfully put together enough teams to keep Moore League lacrosse on the field for a shortened season this spring. With Lakewood High tentatively planning to add lacrosse starting next school year, the sport should continue to grow in […]
Few regular events in Long Beach carry the history, passion, and pure electricity in the air of the annual Wilson and Long Beach Poly swim meet. Last year’s meet was canceled and had been scheduled for the exact date that the Long Beach Unified School District shuttered its campuses for what would be more than […]
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