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Basketball St. Anthony

CIF Boys’ Basketball: Quincy Phillips Leads St. Anthony To Division 2AA Championship

Even after countless hours of preparation in the gym sometimes a high school basketball game just comes down to the best player on the floor. On Friday night at Azusa Pacific University in the CIF Southern Section Boys’ Basketball Division 2AA championship game, it just came down to St. Anthony senior Quincy Phillips. Throughout a […]

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Basketball Long Beach Poly

Feature: Long Beach Poly’s Turnaround Season Has Them In Championship Game

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial Long Beach Poly boys’ basketball coach Shelton Diggs burst into the locker room following the Jackrabbits’ dramatic win over Corona del Mar in the CIF Southern Section Division 2A semifinals. Diggs was fired up about his team’s win, which came in the last minute, […]

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Lakewood Soccer

FEATURE: Michael Gutierrez A Fearless Leader For Lakewood Boys’ Soccer

The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. “Come on, you can’t score on me. Come on, shoot it!” That’s how Alberto Gutierrez taught his four children to play soccer— standing in front of a small backyard goal with the ball at the boys’ feet. And Alberto didn’t just let them […]

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Basketball St. Anthony

PREVIEW: St. Anthony Basketball Programs Hoping to Repeat Championship History

The St. Anthony boys’ and girls’ basketball teams are hoping that CIF Southern Section championship history repeats itself this evening at Azusa Pacific. Both teams will play for the Division 2AA championship as the girls face Moreno Valley at 6 p.m. and the boys face Rolling Hills Prep at 8 p.m. We’re just about at […]