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Girls’ Lacrosse: Wilson Three Peats As Moore League Champion

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The Moore League girls lacrosse crown is staying with Wilson after the Bruins defeated Millikan 15-1 last Thursday to cap an undefeated run and their third consecutive title.  The Bruins (14-1, 12-0) had an impressive season and have been led […]

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Wilson Girls’ Soccer Coach Brian Irvin Steps Down After Five Seasons

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson girls’ soccer coach Brian Irvin has stepped down after five seasons leading the Bruins. Irvin had an overall record of 59-32-10 in five seasons including the 2022 Moore League championship. “I want to thank the players, their families, my coaching […]

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FEATURE: Wilson’s Simrin Adams Shines on the Sand, Gains National Recognition

There’s no place like home. That’s what Wilson junior Simrin Adams thinks of Long Beach — the city she was born and raised in. In the future, Adams will be leaving the 562 soon to move to the 650 and pursue a collegiate career in beach volleyball at Stanford University. Despite making the jump from […]

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Swimming: Wilson Sweeps Millikan in Decisive Win

The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach in 2025-26 is sponsored by Watersafe Swim School. It was an electric evening at Millikan’s Natatorium as […]

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Lacrosse: Millikan Beats Wilson, Eyes Co-Championship

Millikan coach Jared Weckerly had a simple message for his team ahead of their rematch against Wilson – “We have nothing to lose.” With that energy, the Rams played loose and let the shots rip as they scored the first seven goals of the game as they’d defeated Wilson 11-7 Thursday night at Wilson. With […]

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PHOTOS: Cabrillo vs. Wilson, Baseball

The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The Wilson Bruins took a 3-0 win on Wednesday against the Cabrillo Jags. Leading off for Wilson, James Mirabile went 3-for-4 on the day, scoring one of the runs […]

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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 Lynnox Newton, Long Beach Poly Track & Field Lynnox Newton had a big day representing the Jackrabbits at […]

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Track & Field: Wilson Athletes Compete at Arcadia Invitational 

The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by Joe Carlson & Debbie Hughes. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. It was a lighter meet than what we’ve come to expect from the Wilson track and field team at Arcadia this past weekend, but […]