Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball wants that one back. Senior Deja Williams did all she could to keep her team in the game, and the Jackrabbits had multiple chances to tie or win the game in the final seconds and in overtime, but Rosary held on for a 40-38 win at home in the quarterfinals […]
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VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Rosary, CIF State Basketball
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Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Extends Winning Streak
REPORTS FROM LBSU Deishuan Booker had another big night for the Beach, finishing with 26 points and four assists as Long Beach State picked up an impressive 69-64 road victory over UC Santa Barbara. It’s the third consecutive win for The Beach after losing eight of the last nine Big West games. The game started […]
TODAY: Three Long Beach Teams In CIF State Playoffs
The Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball team, the Cabrillo boys’ soccer team and the Poly girls’ soccer team are all continuing the CIF State playoffs today after winning their first round games on Tuesday. CIF State Girls’ Basketball Championships – Division I No. 10 Long Beach Poly at No. 2 Rosary Academy, 7 p.m. READ […]
CIF State Basketball: Long Beach Poly Defense Dominates Chaminade
After Long Beach Poly’s girls’ basketball team lost in the semifinals of the CIF-SS Division 1 playoffs, the team was ready to get right back on the court. Instead, it was a week and a half of practice and preparation–hard work that paid off in Poly’s defensive master class on the road against Chaminade in […]
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Chaminade, CIF State Basketball
CIF State Basketball: Long Beach Poly vs. Chaminade The Jackrabbits won with a dominant defensive performance on the road on Tuesday evening.
Long Beach State Notebook: Dirtbags Off To Worst Start Ever
The Long Beach State Dirtbags are off to their worst start in program history. LBSU (0-7) has lost its first seven games for the first time ever after getting swept by Nevada last weekend at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. The previous worst start was 0-6 in 1954, the first season of the program, and […]
The562.org’s Athletes Of The Week
Congratulations to this week’s Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. YOUTH Nathan Dowdell, Newcomb Track Newcomb Middle School eighth grader Nathan Dowdell won the All-City middle school championship in the 100 meter sprint last week, with a blazing time of 11.12, which would be a top 15 in […]
LBCC Blows Out LA Southwest, Wins Conference Title
Regardless of the sport or which level it’s played on, typically any game with a championship on the line will be an intense one. Friday night’s regular season finale between Long Beach City College and Southwest LA’s men’s basketball teams certainly broke the mold in that regard. Against an opponent playing an NBA All-Star Game […]
PHOTOS: LBCC vs. Southwest LA Women’s Basketball
We’ve got great shots of the Vikings’ season-ending win from photographer Joseph Kling.