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Avalon Volleyball

CIF Volleyball: Avalon Upsets No. 2 Seed Pacifica Christian

The562’s coverage of Avalon Athletics is sponsored by Curtin Maritime. Avalon boys’ volleyball pulled off a major upset in the CIF Southern Section playoffs this week. The Lancers advanced to the Division 8 playoffs by virtue of a win over the No. 2 seed, Pacific Christian, via sweep. Aaron Meza had 25 assists and three […]

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Tennis Wilson

Tennis: Wilson’s Leo Bauch Wins Moore League Singles Title

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson senior Leo Bauch wasn’t going to let an injury slow him down at the Moore League Tennis Finals. With his back and leg muscles tightening up on him, Bauch adjusted his game after dropping the first game to teammate Douglas […]

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Boys’ Swimming: Wilson Cruises to Repeat Moore League Championship

The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. The Wilson boys’ swim team was back in the pool on Friday evening at Cabrillo–taking another celebratory swim for one of the state’s most storied and successful programs. The Bruins showcased impressive depth as they outclassed the rest of […]

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Gymnastics Millikan

Gymnastics: Millikan Goes Out With Eighth Consecutive Moore League Championship To Conclude Final Year

Photo by Jonathan Hayes. Even in the final year of the sport, it wouldn’t have been a true Millikan gymnastics season if the Rams hadn’t come out on top. That was the case during the Rams’ final gymnastics meet ever on Friday night at Millikan, where they took down St. Joseph 145.3–142.2 to finish with […]

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LBCC Softball Wins Historic Title, Vikings Baseball Makes State Playoffs Too

Photo courtesy LBCC The Long Beach City College softball team made history this season by winning their first conference championship since 2002. The Vikings’ win over El Camino handed them the South Coast Conference title at the conclusion of the 22-2 season. Coach Megan Martinez was named SCC Coach of the Year, with Hailey Harris […]

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Lacrosse Volleyball

Today’s Long Beach CIF-SS Playoff Schedule

It’s another busy playoff day in Long Beach with boys’ volleyball, lacrosse and girls’ beach volleyball all in competition. Friday, May 2 Boys’ Volleyball Division 3: Long Beach Poly vs San Marcos, 6pm Division 7: Lakewood at Ocean View, 6pm Division 4: Wilson at Royal, 6pm (Saturday) Boys’ Lacrosse Division 3: Long Beach Poly at […]