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VIDEO: Moore League Girls’ Tennis Finals

Moore League Girls’ Tennis Finals 2020-21 The Moore League crowned its girls’ individual tennis champion on Tuesday at Lakewood High after an entertaining three-set final. 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 […]

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Girls’ Tennis: Wilson’s Maddie Tadd Wins Moore League Singles Championship

Maddie Tadd handled all of her unfinished business this week. The Wilson senior lost in the Moore League singles final to Jodi Chang from CAMS last year, but Tadd beat Chang in the semifinals at Lakewood High on Tuesday, and then fended off a strong challenge from Millikan sophomore Kailee Mazzeo to win the championship […]

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Volleyball: Wilson Sweeps Poly, Clinches Moore League Championship

The Wilson boys’ volleyball team has been the class of the city this year, and coming into Tuesday’s Moore League championship match at Long Beach Poly the Bruins were undefeated without dropping a set. In fact, only one team had even reached 20 points against Wilson, in a single set. Tuesday, the Bruins got their […]

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Long Beach State

Long Beach State Notebook: Softball Earns Impressive Sweep

The Big West softball season has officially become a two-team race after last weekend’s results. Second-place Long Beach State dominated third-place Hawaii on the islands with a four-game sweep, which included three run-rule victories and a combined score of 50-15. Long Beach came out slugging, hitting a combined seven home runs in the first doubleheader […]

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Badminton: Long Beach Poly’s Sek, Lakewood’s Monh Claim League Crowns

The shortened Moore League badminton season is coming to an end this week at Wilson High as the league hosts its singles, doubles, and mixed doubles championships, following an exhibition season where no team champion was crowned. Monday’s singles tournaments featured exciting come-from-behind wins from Long Beach Poly’s Karah Sek on the girls’ side and […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

Congratulations to our winners this week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Ryan Skjonsby, Long Beach Poly Baseball Ryan Skjonsby had a huge game in Poly’s win at Lakewood last week. He reached base in all four trips to the plate going 2/2, 2R, 2B, HR, 2RBIs, BB, HBP. Skjonsby […]

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Millikan Girls’ Lacrosse Back In Action

Story By Danny Katene Marindin After having its first five games cancelled the Millikan girls’ lacrosse team returned to DeHaven Stadium over the weekend. The Rams fell to the El Segundo Eagles 19-3. Celeste Salazar, Finley Martin and Karina Barone scored for Millikan. Six players from Millikan had a shot on goal and the Rams […]