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Basketball Middle Schools

Basketball: Franklin Shuts Down Marshall To Win All-City Division 2 Championship

Saturday’s Middle School All-City championship boys’ basketball games at Millikan got off to an exciting start with the Division 2 game, which featured Franklin and Marshall. The Rams hustled, but Franklin was consistent enough to take the win 68-41. Franklin eighth grader J’Dyn Odom-Moore put up the first successful shots in the game, and Brian […]

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Basketball Middle Schools

Basketball: Hughes Wins All-City Division 1 Championship Over Hoover

The Division 1 All-City boys’ basketball championship between defending champ Hughes and upset-hungry Hoover was an exciting one. After surviving a Hoover comeback in the third quarter, the Owls closed out a 57-47 championship victory, which gave them their second straight All-City title. The first quarter was headlined by Hughes’ Trevor Scott and Jacob Yupe-Rodriguez. […]

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Basketball Long Beach State

Women’s Basketball: No. 1 UCLA Dominates The Paint in Win Over Long Beach State

The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2023-24 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. The562’s coverage of Long Beach State Basketball is sponsored by CSULB Distinguished Alumnus Nelson Farris. Walter Pyramid played host to the top team in women’s college basketball on Saturday afternoon, as No. 1 UCLA came to Long Beach and improved to […]

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Girls’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Rolls Past Millikan In League Opener

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. It’s a unique year for the Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball team, but they’re holding themselves to the same high standard. The Jackrabbits had 11 new varsity players make their Moore League debut in their opener against Millikan on Friday night and overcame some […]

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Basketball: Long Beach Poly Falls to Fairmont Prep in Bosco Tourney

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. It’s been an up and down start to the season for the veteran Long Beach Poly boys’ basketball team, which is 5-4 with wins over Windward, Bishop Montgomery, and Corona Centennial–but also blowout losses to Harvard-Westlake, Sierra Canyon, and Santa Margarita. The Jackrabbits’ hopes of […]