The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl.
CIF Volleyball: St. Anthony Beats Bellflower in Five Set Thriller
St. Anthony boys’ volleyball won a thriller in the CIF Southern Section Division 5 semifinals, punching their ticket to next weekend’s championship match thanks to a win over Bellflower. The Saints dropped the first two sets before pulling off the epic reverse sweep, 18-25, 27-29, 25-18, 25-14, 15-11. With the win, the Saints (18-7) will […]
Long Beach State Falls To Hawai’i In NCAA Men’s Volleyball Final Four
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. It was a bitter ending to an otherwise sweet season for Long Beach State men’s volleyball. The Beach appeared in the NCAA Final Four at Pauley Pavilion on Saturday, a stage it has become familiar with over the last […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach State vs. Hawai’i, NCAA Men’s Volleyball Final Four
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl.
College Baseball: Slow Start Dooms Long Beach State Against No. 10 Oregon State
The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2026 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. Long Beach State (17-30) came into its final home series of the 2026 season on a good note: winners of five of their last six games and fresh off a sweep of UC San Diego last weekend. However, […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach State Dirtbags vs. Oregon State, Baseball
The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2026 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more.
FEATURE: Long Beach State’s Skyler Varga Chases Another Title in Final Weekend of His Collegiate Career
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2025-26 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. There he stood: a 6-foot-7, blonde-haired, blue-eyed Canadian stepping off a plane in the United States for the first time. Just weeks earlier, he had no idea he’d be moving out of his home country. His only vision for […]
Over 100 Long Beach Athletes Prepping For CIF-SS Track Prelims
The562’s cross country and track & field coverage is sponsored by Joe Carlson & Debbie Hughes. More than 100 Long Beach entries from five different local high schools will compete in Saturday’s CIF Southern Section Track and Field prelims, most of them in the Trabuco Hills Division 1 prelim (as well as a group in […]
FEATURE: Avalon’s Aubree Figueroa Thrives as a Quad-Sport Athlete
The562’s coverage of Avalon Athletics is sponsored by Curtin Maritime. Perfecting the skills of one high school sport is tough, let alone multiple—but few athletes understand that better than Aubree Figueroa. The Avalon senior has refused to back down from any challenge, rising to the top of her teams in four different sports throughout her […]
VIDEO: Wilson Vs. Long Beach Poly, Baseball
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly Athletics for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Former Jackrabbits Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins.