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CIF Basketball: Wilson Wins Over Jurupa Hills, Hosts Friday

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. It was a tough night for Long Beach boys’ basketball teams. Other than Jordan winning the city’s only home game of the night, most of the Long Beach teams fell–St. Anthony and Long Beach Poly lost in Division 1, and […]

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LIVE UPDATES: Jordan vs. Montclair, Poly vs. Mater Dei, Lakewood vs. Crescenta Valley, St. Anthony vs. Damien, Wilson vs. Jurupa Valley, CIF Boys’ Basketball

Refresh the page to see the latest scores and video updates! The 2023 CIF Southern Section boys’ basketball playoffs get going today with a handful of Long Beach teams in action. Moore League champion Jordan is the only team playing at home tonight, taking on Montclair. Meanwhile St. Anthony, Long Beach Poly, Lakewood, and Wilson […]

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LIVE UPDATES: Millikan vs. Oaks Christian, Wilson vs. Westlake, Long Beach Poly vs. La Mirada CIF Girls’ Soccer Playoffs

Refresh the page to see the latest scores and video updates! First round of the 2023 CIF Southern Section girls’ soccer playoffs today features three Long Beach teams. Millikan hosts Oaks Christian (5 p.m.) while Wilson visits Westlake and Long Beach Poly travels to La Mirada. CLICK HERE to read more about the Moore League […]

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Today’s Long Beach CIF-SS Playoff Schedule

The winter playoffs begin in earnest tonight for a ton of Long Beach teams with opening round contests for boys’ basketball, girls’ soccer, and girls’ water polo. Boys’ Basketball Division 4AA: Jordan vs. Montclair, 7 p.m. Division 1: St. Anthony at Damien, 7 p.m. Division 1: Long Beach Poly at Mater Dei, 7 p.m. Division […]

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Girls’ Basketball CIF-SS Brackets Announced

The CIF Southern Section girls’ basketball brackets were released on Sunday afternoon, with four Long Beach teams making the postseason. Long Beach Poly, Lakewood, Wilson, and Jordan will all compete in games starting on Thursday, with the Moore League champion Jackrabbits and the Lancers both hosting home games that night. Teams that advance would play […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Xai Ricks, Track & Field Long Beach Poly junior Xai Ricks won the 600 meter championship at the […]

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Boys’ Basketball CIF-SS Brackets Announced

Mike Guardabascio The CIF Southern Section boys’ basketball brackets were released on Sunday afternoon, with five Long Beach teams making the postseason. St. Anthony, Jordan, Long Beach Poly, Lakewood, and Wilson will all compete in games starting on Wednesday, with the Moore League champion Panthers hosting the only home game in Long Beach that night. […]

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Boys’ Wrestling: Millikan’s Laverde Makes History at Moore League Finals

Millikan continued its wrestling dominance this weekend at Long Beach Poly, which was summited by senior leader Gavin Laverde. Laverde became the second boys’ wrestler in Moore League history to win his weight class—126 lbs.—four consecutive years.  “It feels pretty good… I am a little excited. I worked hard for this,” said Laverde. “Winning four […]

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Girls’ Soccer: CIF-SS Playoff Brackets Announced

The562’s soccer coverage for the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Beach Futbol Club. The top four Moore League girls’ soccer teams will start the 2023 CIF Southern Section playoffs in three divisions. The wild card games are Monday and the first round is Wednesday. Millikan is in Division 1, Long Beach Poly and Wilson are […]

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Boys’ Soccer: CIF-SS Playoff Brackets Announced

The562’s soccer coverage for the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Beach Futbol Club. The top four Moore League boys’ soccer teams will start the 2023 CIF Southern Section playoffs in two divisions. The first round is Thursday. Millikan and Cabrillo are in Division 3 while Long Beach Poly and Wilson will compete in Division 2. […]