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Baseball Millikan

Baseball: Millikan Shuts Down Torrance Behind Another Patton Gem

For the first time since 2009, Millikan Baseball is headed to the CIF-SS quarterfinals. The Rams picked up their second consecutive road playoff win on Tuesday, shutting out Torrance High, 3-0, to advance in the Division 3 playoffs. The keys to success remained the same from last week’s round one victory. Millikan got another terrific […]

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Baseball Millikan Video

VIDEO: Millikan vs. Torrance, Baseball

CIF Baseball: Millikan vs. Torrance The Millikan Rams went back out on the road for their second round playoff game on Tuesday, facing off against Torrance High. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long Beach, covering primarily sports and […]

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Volleyball Wilson

CIF State Volleyball: Wilson Sweeps State Opener

Fresh off their first CIF-SS title in program history, the Long Beach Wilson boys’ volleyball team didn’t have much time to celebrate as they were back in action on Tuesday for the first round of the CIF SoCal Division 2 Regional playoffs.  Taking on Buchanan, the CIF Central Section Division 1 runner-up, the Bruins remained […]

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Baseball St. Anthony

CIF Baseball: St. Anthony Eliminated At Crean Lutheran

The season ended unceremoniously for St. Anthony baseball on Tuesday in the second round of the CIF Southern Section Division 5 playoffs. The Saints couldn’t take advantage of early chances to score and Crean Lutheran used a pair of big innings in a 15-0 win in Irvine. “They’re a really good team and took advantage […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Payne Lounsbery, Wilson Volleyball Wilson senior Payne Lounsbery helped lead his Bruins to a CIF-SS championship last weekend, the first in program history. Lounsbery had a sensational match with 27 kills, three blocks, and an ace. Anthony Eyanson, Lakewood […]

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Basketball Long Beach Poly

CIF Basketball: Long Beach Poly Tops Fairmont Prep, Will Host Championship

The Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball team made history Monday night in its dominant win over Fairmont Prep in the CIF Southern Section Division 1 semifinals. With the Jackrabbits’ 66-41 win, they’ll now host the CIF-SS championship game in the Ron Palmer Pavilion Thursday night against Esperanza–the first time the gym has played host to […]

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Basketball Long Beach Poly Video

VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Fairmont Prep, Girls’ Basketball

CIF Girls’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly vs. Fairmont Prep Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball hosted Fairmont Prep in the CIF-SS semifinals on Monday. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long Beach, covering primarily sports and education. Support The562.org