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CIF Girls’ Water Polo: Wilson Falls To Top-Seed Orange Lutheran in Playoff Opener

The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The 2023-24 girls’ water polo season came to an end for Long Beach on Thursday, as the Wilson Bruins dropped their playoff opener in […]

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PREVIEW: Long Beach State Volleyball Ranked Unanimous No. 1 In The Nation

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Volleyball is sponsored by Naples Island Car Wash. Visit NaplesIslandCarWash.com to learn more. There are seasons whose calendar year numbers are lit up in bright lights, and the 2024 season was always going to be one of those years for the Long Beach State men’s volleyball team. A month into the […]

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Today’s Long Beach CIF-SS Playoff Schedule

Here’s a look at today’s CIF-SS playoff schedule for Long Beach teams, with girls’ basketball, girls’ soccer, and girls’ water polo starting; Friday will see the boys basketball and soccer games in the second round while the teams advancing today will look to play in the second round Saturday.. Thursday, February 8 Girls’ Basketball Division […]

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ROUNDUP: Long Beach Schools Celebrate Football Signing Day

It was a special day for Long Beach schools as they celebrated signing day events at several locations. Click here for our coverage of Long Beach Poly’s signing day Click here for our coverage of Millikan’s signing day Click here for our coverage of Jordan’s signing day In addition, St. Anthony’s Remy Doering signed with […]

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Basketball Long Beach Poly

CIF Basketball: Long Beach Poly Stifles La Canada In Playoff Opener

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial Many coaches and fans refer to the playoffs as the “second season,” a time when all the ups and downs of the regular season tournaments and league games can be put to the side, a time when a team has a chance to hit […]

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Millikan Soccer

CIF Boys’ Soccer: Juan Vasquez Scores Hat Trick In Millikan Win

The562’s coverage of Millikan athletics in the 2023-24 school year is sponsored by Curtis Boyer. Juan Vasquez picked a great time to bust out of his slump. The Millikan junior hadn’t scored for weeks but netted a hat trick on Wednesday in the first round of the CIF Southern Section Division 1 boys’ soccer playoffs and […]

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Soccer Wilson

CIF Boys’ Soccer: Wilson Wins In Overtime At Huntington Beach

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. After receiving an at-large bid into the CIF Southern Section Division 2 playoffs the Wilson Bruins made it count with a 2-1 overtime win at Huntington Beach in the first round on Wednesday. With just a minute left in the overtime […]

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Basketball St. Anthony

CIF Basketball: St. Anthony Wins First Round Matchup Against Sonora

Sometimes all it takes is a few shots to go down in order to shake off the nerves of a big game. That was exactly the case for St. Anthony in their CIF-SS Division 2AA playoff opener against Sonora, as the Saints knocked down three straight three pointers to take a quick nine-point lead in […]