Wilson swept into the second round of the CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs after a dominant sweep of Villa Park in the first round. Wilson was led by Risa Sena (9 kills), Samiya Terry (7 kills on .600 hitting), and Katherine Mumm (7 kills). Wilson will host Citrus Park on Saturday at 6 p.m. in the […]
The first round of the CIF Southern Section girls’ volleyball playoffs is this evening, and five teams remain in the action after Millikan was eliminated in Tuesday’s wild card round. All games are at 6 p.m. We’ll have live updates on the website. Division 1 Long Beach Poly @ Aliso Niguel Division 2 Lakewood vs. […]
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Wilson boy’s water polo clinched its 13th consecutive Moore League title on Wednesday at Belmont Outdoor Pool by beating Millikan 14-3. The Bruins (14-6, 5-0) came out strong and scored eight goals in the first eight minutes of the game. “We want to constantly defend the Moore League title in the city of Long Beach,” […]
We need to get some NBA thoughts off of our chests after a rundown of the top Long Beach sports stories this week. 2:40 Question O’ The Week: What the heck is going on at Long Beach State?! 7:25 Athletes O’ The Week 15:25 Game O’ The Week: St. Anthony Football 18:00 Player O’ The […]
Longtime Long Beach State women’s volleyball coach Brian Gimmillaro had many accomplishments during his run at the school, which produced multiple national championships. The one he spoke about most fondly wasn’t the undefeated 1998 national title (the first in NCAA history) or the many Olympians that came out of Long Beach State–it was the national […]
Congratulations to our winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for the sponsorship! Khilyn Neal, Long Beach Poly Football The Long Beach Poly senior has had four touchdowns called back on penalties this year, but finally got into the end zone twice against Compton, first on a strip-and-score sack as a defensive end, then as […]
The CIF Southern Section girls’ volleyball playoffs begin on Thursday, and the city of Long Beach is sending its best-ever crop of six teams to try and win a championship. Long Beach Poly, Lakewood, Wilson, Millikan, St. Anthony, and Avalon will compete in five divisions to try and win the city’s first CIF-SS title since […]
We’ve got coverage from all of this week’s football games! Wilson 49, Lakewood 14 STORY/VIDEO/PHOTOS Long Beach Poly 55, Compton 6 STORY/VIDEO/PHOTOS St. Anthony 20, St. Genevieve 14 STORY Cabrillo 20, Jordan 14 VIDEO/PHOTOS Avalon 65, Brethren Christian 8 Lancers WR/DB Adalberto Martinez had another big game for Avalon with 250 yards from scrimmage, two […]
Six touchdowns from senior quarterback Ryan Pettway led Wilson to a dominant 49-14 win over visiting Lakewood on Friday night. “We told our guys all week that the last four years we’ve played them it’s been physical close games, and that we couldn’t be slow from the get-go,” Wilson coach Mark Ziegenhagen said. “We executed […]