The top-ranked Long Beach City College men’s volleyball team made quick work of its first-round opponent Miramar in the California Community College Athletic Association state playoffs at home on Friday. The Vikings won their 20th consecutive match 25-18, 25-20, 25-19. Long Beach City College Men’s Volleyball 2018 State Playoffs First Round Please visit The562.org to […]
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VIDEO: Long Beach City Beach Volleyball Wins Conference Title
The Long Beach City College beach volleyball team battled the rest of the conference and windy conditions at Granada Beach on Friday while qualifying four pairs teams for the upcoming state competition. The Vikings duo of sophomore Jordan Diaz and freshman Tatyana Tuilaii-Umi took first place after beating Jewel Yandall and Aiko Waters from El […]
VIDEO: Millikan Softball Scores Historic Win Over Lakewood
It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish. Last month, Millikan softball suffered critical miscues down the stretch in its 12th consecutive Moore League loss to defending champion Lakewood. Last night, the Rams mashed eight hits and scored six runs in the final two innings of their 8-5 win over the Lancers at Lisa […]
Long Beach State Notebook: More Awards For 49ers
Long Beach State softball star Naomi Hernandez is on the short list for the Schutt Sports/NFCA Division I National Freshman of the Year award. She is one of 25 players in the running for the National Fastpich Coaches Association honor. Hernandez is hitting .400 with 15 doubles and three home runs for No. 18 LBSU. […]
Wilson Boys’ Golf Beats Long Beach Poly
Wilson boys’ golf defeated Poly 186-208 at Recreation Park Golf Course on Thursday. Wilson junior Brandon Bennett earned the medalist honors. He made three birdies on his way to a 2-under par round of 34. Tyler Schafer added an even par round of 36 for the Bruins. Augie Gvildys was the low finisher for Poly […]
St. Anthony Boys’ Golf Is Building A Legacy
Parker James is a hockey player, Alex Palacio is a football player, Phillip Smith was born with a heart defect and Chris McGuiness is an assistant principal of Mission & Catholic Identity. One thing they have in common is St. Anthony High boys’ golf. The Saints won their first Santa Fe League title last season, […]
Long Beach Sports Calendar
THURSDAY High School Softball The second round of Moore League play gets underway tonight when Lakewood and Millikan face off at 7 p.m. at Lisa Fernandez Field. These two rivals both lost to Wilson last week, and the winner will take a stranglehold on second place. In their first meeting last month, the Lancers took […]
Wilson Baseball Bats Around Poly In Win
The Moore League baseball standings got a lot more interesting on Wednesday after Wilson delivered a complete effort at home in a 9-4 win over Long Beach Poly. The Bruins (10-9-1, 3-2) moved up into a tie for third place with the Jackrabbits (12-11, 4-2) just one game behind Lakewood and Millikan. High School Baseball: […]
VIDEO: Wilson vs. Poly, Baseball
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Barker Keeps Winning At First Day Of Congressional Cup
Dean Barker won the Flicker Cup last week to get into the Congressional Cup regatta this week, and he celebrated his birthday by going undefeated in the first day of competition hosted by the Long Beach Yacht Club off of the Belmont Veterans Memorial Pier. HOW TO FOLLOW/WATCH To get a full dose of race […]