As his team was in Canada playing some preseason matches, Long Beach State men’s volleyball coach Alan Knipe had a funny realization. “Looking out at the court, there were some rotations where not a single guy out there played a point last year,” said Knipe with a laugh. The problem with that from Knipe’s perspective, […]
COLUMN: JJ Tries To Make His Father-In-Law A Lakers Fan
Every married man hopes for at least one shared interest with their father-in-law, and I got lucky with a basketball fan. I’ve been trying to turn my father-in-law Ray into a Los Angeles Lakers fan since the family moved from New York to Long Beach. He’s been a Knicks fan, so the recent player movement […]
Millikan, Wilson Set For Moore League Girls’ Soccer Showdown
The Moore League girls’ soccer title will likely be decided on Tuesday night when Millikan visits Wilson. The Rams (6-0-1) are still undefeated in league play with a game in hand, but the Bruins (7-1-0) can pull even with a victory. Wilson has only lost twice since falling at Millikan in the third game of […]
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Wilson, Wrestling
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Long Beach State Basketball Drops Heartbreakers To UC Davis
Both Long Beach State basketball teams lost nail bitters against UC Davis on Thursday night in Big West Conference action. The LBSU men fell behind early in their first conference game at Walter Pyramid, and despite coming all the way back, the Beach fell to the Aggies 85-82. Freshman Joshua Morgan had his first career […]
Wilson Wrestling Climbing The Moore League Ladder
There is no doubt that Wilson Bruins wrestling is one of the most improved programs in the Moore League over the last few years. Coach Seth Wegter has helped Wilson develop young talent, implement a girls’ program and come up with a pair of big league wins already this season. “We don’t value the win, […]
Long Beach Sports Calendar Jan. 16-19
Find out where your favorite Long Beach teams are playing this weekend. THURSDAY High School Girls’ Soccer, 5 p.m. Moore League leading Millikan has the day off while Lakewood hosts Wilson in the marquee matchup of the day. Jordan will be hosting Cabrillo in league action later this evening after Long Beach Poly visits Compton […]
Boys’ Basketball: First Place Battle Between Long Beach Poly, Millikan on Friday
Long Beach Poly defeated Wilson and Millikan took down Lakewood on Wednesday afternoon to set up a first-place Moore League clash on Friday evening at Poly at 6:30 p.m. Both teams are undefeated at 5-0 in league. The Jackrabbits defeated Wilson 79-60 on a night that saw them get big contributions from several players, with […]
Girls’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly, Millikan Wins Set Up Showdown
Long Beach Poly and Millikan both won on Wednesday night to set up a first-place showdown between the two highly-ranked teams on Friday at Poly at 5 p.m. The Jackrabbits defeated Wilson 65-44 behind 20 points and 10 rebounds from Lily Buggs and 21 points from Ashlee Lewis. Wilson was led by Ashley Hawkins’ 21 […]
Water Polo: Wilson, Seaboch Smother Long Beach Poly
STORY AND VIDEO BY MATT SIMON After a frustrating weekend at the Santa Barbara Tournament of Champions, the Long Beach Wilson girls water polo team put together one of its best defensive performances of the season against Long Beach Poly on Wednesday. Behind stellar play from goalkeeper Zoe Seaboch, the Bruins defeated the Jackrabbits 19-2. […]











