The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club.
Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support.
HIGH SCHOOL
Maralyn Marquez/Stephanie Salgado, Cabrillo Soccer
Cabrillo defender Maralyn Marquez and goalkeeper Stephanie Salgado were key in putting up a shutout during the Jaguars’ 0-0 Moore League girls’ soccer opener against Lakewood.
Quincy Phillips, St. Anthony Basketball
Quincy Phillips made sure St. Anthony pulled out the win against Wilson in a hard-fought contest last week, improving the Saints to 2-0 against the Moore League. The senior guard had a game-high 23 points.
COLLEGE
Jadon Jones, Long Beach State Basketball
Jadon Jones scored 24 points and added six rebounds in the team’s return to the Walter Pyramid, leading all scorers in an 83-73 win over Sacramento State.
Savannah Tucker, Long Beach State Basketball
Long Beach State got a road win over Pepperdine to stay on the right side of .500 last week, and Savannah Tucker had a team-high 14 points to lead the Beach to victory.