With an opportunity that eluded them last year, Cabrillo’s Brian Habacon and Poly’s Nga Pham made the most of their chances Monday afternoon at the Moore League badminton singles finals at Lakewood. For Habacon, he made the most of his opportunity to capture the boys singles title defeating Poly’s Peter You 21-9, 24-22. “After being […]
Today’s Long Beach CIF-SS Playoff Schedule
Today kicks off the busy stretch of the Spring playoffs, with eight Long Beach teams in action including beach volleyball, boys’ volleyball, and boys’ lacrosse. Tuesday, April 29 Beach Volleyball Division 2: Millikan vs. San Clemente (@ LBCC), 2pm Division 2: Wilson at Santa Barbara (Wednesday), 3pm Division 3: Long Beach Poly vs Laguna Blanca […]
Boys’ Volleyball: Long Beach Poly Goes Undefeated, Claims Moore League Title
The562’s coverage of high school volleyball in 2025 is brought to you by the MLP’s Bay Area Breakers. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. The Long Beach Poly boys’ volleyball team put the finishing touches on an undefeated season last week while claiming an outright Moore League title — the […]
Long Beach Poly, Wilson Earn CIF-SS Academic Championships
Five Long Beach teams were honored at Angel Stadium last week for claiming 2024-25 CIF Southern Section Academic championships. Out of 556 total high schools in the CIF-SS, Long Beach Poly boys and girls cross country, Poly boys and girls wrestling, and Wilson girls water polo posted the highest cumulative unweighted team GPAs in the […]
Long Beach State Earns No. 1 Seed to NCAA Tournament
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2024-25 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. It came as no surprise to volleyball fans who’ve been paying attention this year, but the Long Beach State men’s volleyball earned the No. 1 seed into the 2025 NCAA Tournament, which will be held May 8-12 in Columbus […]
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 Peyton Agura/Dani Dobie, Wilson Volleyball It was only their third time playing together this year, but WIlson’s Payton […]
Long Beach State Volleyball Falls to Hawaii in Big West Championship
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2024-25 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The Hawaii men’s volleyball team has the best home court advantage in the NCAA, and the Rainbow Warriors flexed their home crowd muscle on Saturday night in the Big West Championship against top-ranked Long Beach State. The Beach battled […]
Long Beach State Dirtbags Shutout By CSUN
The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2025 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. There are nights when the Long Beach State Dirtbags look like they want to win, and then there are nights like Saturday. After posting a season-high in hits and scoring 13 runs the night before, the Dirtbags were […]
PREVIEW: Long Beach State Men’s Volleyball Taking On Hawaii In Big West Championship
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2024-25 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. After splitting games earlier in the season, a third matchup between Long Beach State and Hawaii has felt inevitable. Tonight, the two teams square off once again at the Stan Sheriff Center in Hawaii at 10:00 pm pst—this time for […]
Long Beach State Volleyball Sweeps UCSD, Advances to Big West Championship
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2024-25 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The Long Beach State men’s volleyball team looked every bit the No. 1 team in the nation on Friday night in the Big West Tournament semifinals out in Hawaii. On a night that saw No. 2 UCLA fall in […]