Millikan boys’ wrestling looked like a legitimate title contender on Saturday when they dispatched of visiting Cypress 60-15 in the quarterfinals of the CIF Southern Section Division 4 playoffs. The Rams won 11 of the 14 matches, and seven of those victories came via pin. “I’m not surprised because we have a lot of great […]
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CIF Wrestling: Millikan Girls Come Back To Advance
A smart lineup and a strong finish carried Millikan girls’ wrestling to a 39-30 victory over visiting Montclair on Saturday in the second round of the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs. After Montclair took the first five matches, four of them via pin, they were up 30-0 on the Rams. However, Millikan coach Blake […]
VIDEO: Millikan Wrestling Sights & Sounds In CIF Playoffs
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Wrestling: Millikan Takes Down Wilson On The Road
In Moore League wrestling action on Thursday, Millikan visited Wilson and won 66-6. Jake Pallares beat Griffin Hunt for a significant win at 160 pounds. The victory moves the Rams into position to take the lone playoff spot out of the Moore League.
Wrestling: Long Beach Poly, Wilson Back In Action
In the record books there will be a winner and a loser after Wilson and Long Beach Poly’s wrestling meet on Thursday afternoon. It will show that the Bruins defeated the Jackrabbits, 36-29 at Ron Palmer Pavilion. What the records won’t show is the countless smiles that filled the Ron Palmer Pavilion as athletes from […]
CIF-SS Announces Postseason Plan for Spring Sports
This story has been updated with quotes from CIF-SS Commissioner Rob Wigod during Monday’s press conference. The CIF-Southern Section has just announced that there will be postseason play in the 2020-21 school year. With recent changes to California Department of Public Health (CDPH) guidelines permitting schools to travel across multiple county lines for competition, the […]
Long Beach Clears Basketball, Other Indoor Sports to Resume
After months of waiting for good news, Long Beach’s high school basketball, volleyball, wrestling and badminton coaches got the call they were waiting for on Thursday afternoon. The city’s health department has officially greenlit the return of youth indoor sports, provided that teams and athletes are testing as required by the California Department of Public […]
Moore League Assembles Condensed 2020-21 Sports Schedule
The 2020-21 high school sports season will be unlike any other that came before it. Due to the ongoing pandemic, the entire sports calendar will be condensed into 197 days from December 12, 2020 until the final day of CIF State competition on June 26, 2021. The shortened time frame forced local administrators to get […]
NFHS Offers Guidelines for Return of High School Sports
As the current school year comes to a close, attention has already begun to shift towards the fall, and whether high school sports can safely return across the country. On May 15, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) released the “Guidance for Opening Up High School Athletics and Activities” in an effort […]
All-Moore League Boys’ Wrestling 2020
Congratulations to this year’s All-Moore League honorees, as decided by the individual league final results.