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Lakewood Volleyball

Player Profile: Lakewood Girls’ Volleyball Captain Laura Williams Still Wants To Get Better

Laura Williams isn’t the type of person who settles. The Lakewood girls’ volleyball senior captain could’ve been satisfied with being a three-rotation right side hitter, but instead she worked hard in private coaching sessions. Williams could’ve been satisfied with one scholarship offer, but instead she tried to contact as many college coaches as possible during […]

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Cabrillo Column Football

COLUMN: Cabrillo Football and the Value of A Win

Stat sheets and standings boxes can measure how many points a team scored or how many games they’ve won and lost, but they can’t measure the value of those things. That much was obvious last Friday night at the Cabrillo Lynwood football game, which the Jaguars won 26-12 to secure their first win in 694 […]

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Golf

Long Beach Girls’ Golf Preview 2021

Even though it feels like they just finished a season, the Long Beach high school girls golfers are getting back on the courses this month as the regularly scheduled 2021 season. The Moore League was able to get in a spring season after COVID-19 cancelations, and Wilson is hoping to pick up where they left […]

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Long Beach State Water Polo

Notebook: Long Beach State Men’s Water Polo Stays Undefeated

After opening the season by sweeping a pair of Southern California tournaments, the No. 6 Long Beach State men’s water polo team is off to its best start since 2005. The Beach (8-0) picked up a quality win over No. 9 UC San Diego at the Triton Tournament, and then beat 2018 NCAA Tournament foe […]

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Lakewood Volleyball

Volleyball: Lakewood Wins Dave Mohs Tournament 

The Lakewood girls’ volleyball team won the Dave Mohs Tournament championship over the weekend, with a sweep win over Cathedral Catholic, a power from San Diego. The Lancers won 25-22, 25-18 in the final. “The whole group was so involved all weekend,” said Lakewood coach Mike Wadley. “The Millikan match was closer than we wanted […]

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Athlete of the Week Cabrillo Football Lakewood Long Beach Poly Long Beach State Millikan St. Anthony Volleyball

The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week, sponsored by Naples Rib Company. HIGH SCHOOL Shayna Martinez, Lakewood Volleyball Lakewood’s Shayna Martinez led the Lancers to a championship performance in the Dave Mohs Tournament last weekend, and earned tourney MVP honors for her excellent play. She had 37 kills and 21 digs in four matches  to […]

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Football

Long Beach High School Football Schedule, Week Five

Moore League play starts this week–all games start at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Click here for our coverage of high school football in Long Beach. Compton at Wilson Millikan at Jordan Cabrillo vs. Lakewood at Veterans Memorial Stadium Long Beach Poly at Corona Centennial St. Anthony at St. Pius X – St. Matthias Academy […]