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Cabrillo Lakewood Water Polo

Girls’ Water Polo: Cabrillo Beats Lakewood in Thriller

The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach in 2025-26 is sponsored by Watersafe Swim School. The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. Cabrillo girls’ water polo’s biggest strength entering the year was its experience.  The Jaguars boast a veteran-heavy squad, […]

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Long Beach Poly Soccer Wilson

Girls’ Soccer: Long Beach Poly, Wilson Battle to Scoreless Draw

The562’s high school soccer coverage for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Long Beach Poly soccer alum Kennedy Justin. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Former Jackrabbits Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009 […]

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Lakewood Millikan Soccer

Girls’ Soccer: Millikan Dominates Lakewood in Big Moore League Win

The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The562’s coverage of Millikan Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Brian Ramsey and TLD Law. The562’s high school soccer coverage for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Long Beach Poly soccer alum Kennedy Justin. Christmas came early for the […]

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Basketball Middle Schools

Hoover Completes Undefeated Season To Win Middle School Division 1 Title

The Hoover Highlanders defeated the Stanford Hawks 82–58 on Saturday morning to win the Long Beach Division I Middle School Boys Basketball Championship, capping an emotional title run inside a packed gym. Both teams entered the matchup eager to seize the championship, with Hoover carrying the weight of recent disappointment. The Highlanders had reached the […]

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Basketball Middle Schools

Hoover, Lindsey, IVA Claim All-City Middle School Basketball Titles

The Long Beach Unified School District hosted its All-City Middle School boys’ basketball championships last weekend at Millikan High, two out of three favorites took home titles. Division 1 The Hoover basketball team had unfinished business.  After losing in the division one championship a year ago, the Highlanders went into Saturday’s championship game undefeated and […]

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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 Michael Gutierrez, Lakewood Boys’ Soccer Michael Gutierrez is leading a strong attack for the Lancers. The senior has […]

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Millikan

Millikan Closed For School, Sports on Monday Due to Construction Issue

Millikan High will be closed on Monday, December 15 due to an issue stemming from construction on campus. Flooding led to an electrical issue according to school administration, which sent a message out to parents and families telling them that the campus would be closed on Monday. School will be closed due to “an emergency […]