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
Julian Lopez, Jordan Baseball
Jordan won their first baseball game of the season last week as Julian Lopez pitched a complete game giving up four runs and four hits. Offensively he had 2 RBIs and drew the walk-off walk in a 5-4 win.
Kadence Bain, Long Beach Poly Soccer
Long Beach Poly sophomore Kadence Bain picked a nice time for her first goal of the season, putting one home to give the Jackrabbits a 1-0 semifinal win at home that puts them in this weekend’s CIF-SS championship.
Cici DeLuca, Wilson Water Polo
Wilson’s Cici DeLuca scored all eight goals for the Bruins in their CIF Southern Section Open Division playoff win last week, as they defeated Foothill.
COLLEGE
Savannah Tucker, Long Beach State Basketball
Senior Savannah Tucker became the 27th player in program history to score 1,000 points, averaging 18.0 points per game while leading the team in scoring in both games last week.