The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2024-25 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Basketball is sponsored by CSULB Distinguished Alumnus Nelson Farris. The Long Beach State women’s basketball team’s final home game of the season in the Walter Pyramid on Thursday night was certainly one to forget. The […]
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2025 Long Beach Boys’ Volleyball Preview
The562’s coverage of high school volleyball in 2025 is brought to you by the MLP’s Bay Area Breakers. The 2025 Long Beach boys’ volleyball scene has talent across the board, with plenty of key returners and rising stars set to take the stage this spring. Teams like Wilson are looking to win their fifth Moore […]
No. 1 Long Beach State Men’s Volleyball Dominates Barton College
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The Long Beach State men’s volleyball team was able to flex its depth on Saturday night in the Walter Pyramid, relying on a handful of different guys in a dominant win over visiting Barton College. The Beach won 25-14, 25-14, […]
No. 1 Long Beach State Volleyball Sweeps No. 8 Grand Canyon In First Of Three Consecutive Games
The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The Long Beach State men’s volleyball team started a three day stretch of back-to-back games with a win over No. 8 Grand Canyon in the Walter Pyramid, handling the Lopes via sweep, 25-18, 27-25, 25-18. The Beach will return to […]
Cabrillo Softball Preview
The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. It’s hard to build a program when you have different players shuffling through every year, but this year Cabrillo coach Gabriel Tablada has a young group that he hopes to be the start of a new era for Cabrillo softball. “We have a handful […]
St. Anthony Softball Preview
The562’s coverage of St. Anthony athletics is sponsored by Jane & B.I. Mais, Class of 1948. There’s a lot stacked against the St. Anthony softball program in 2025 for what will be a huge transition year for Saints’ coach Joseph Younger. St. Anthony had eight girls transfer out this off-season while graduating four seniors, and […]
Lakewood Lancers Baseball Preview
The562’s baseball coverage in 2025 is sponsored by the Millikan, Long Beach Poly, and Lakewood baseball boosters The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. With over 40 years of experience coaching Lakewood baseball, long-time Lancers coach Walter “Spud” O’Neil likes to switch things up each year and create a […]
Compton Baseball Preview
The562’s baseball coverage in 2025 is sponsored by the Millikan, Long Beach Poly, and Lakewood baseball boosters There’s a light at the end of the tunnel for Compton this year with the new high school finishing up its long-awaited reconstruction, which means it’s the last year that the Tarbabes have to practice on a makeshift […]
CIF Boys’ Basketball: Cabrillo Come Back Falls Short Against Irvine In Quarterfinals
The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. Playoff basketball is all about who’s better on the given night, and Cabrillo had its hands full against a prepared Irvine team on Tuesday in the CIF-SS Division 2A quarterfinals. The Jags started the game slow and fell behind early before making a late […]
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Flintridge Sacred Heart, CIF Girls’ Water Polo
The562’s coverage of Aquatic sports in Long Beach is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation.