This week’s edition of our weekly awards. HIGH SCHOOL Joey Vega, Wilson Softball Wilson softball broke Lakewood’s 65-game Moore League win streak last week, thanks in large part to a great performance from senior Joey Vega, who scattered eight hits and a walk with eight strikeouts in a complete game performance. She stranded four runners […]
At this point it’s almost a springtime tradition in East Long Beach that scammers will roam the sidewalks going door-to-door, faking a connection to Millikan High to try and bilk people out of some pocket change. In previous years scammers have passed out flyers and asked for cash, this year it’s selling fake discount cards. […]
It was supposed to be a clash of titans, the No. 1 team in the state hosting the No. 4 team in the state in both squad’s regular season finale, with a conference championship on the line. Instead? It was just another routine win for Long Beach City College’s men’s volleyball team, as they took […]
In the fifth set, in the final match of the regular season, the Long Beach State men’s volleyball team finally lost. The 49ers had won their first 24 matches of the season, the best start in program history and the longest win streak in program history. But the night after an epic five-set battle in […]
Photos by Stephen Dachman
When the Lakewood Lancers boys’ volleyball team started the season, coach Devon Taylor said the team didn’t write down specific benchmarks to measure the year by. “We didn’t set any tangible goals, we didn’t talk about winning Moore League or winning CIF,” he said. “We just wanted to create an environment where everyone could get […]
We’ve got some great photos of the Lakewood Millikan boys’ volleyball match from our own Stephen Dachman.
In a first-place baseball game that absolutely lived up to its billing, Millikan came out a few plays ahead of Long Beach Poly in a 3-2 thriller. With the win, the Rams improve to 4-0 in the Moore League and are now in sole possession of first place. “That’s the best we’ve hit the ball […]
