CIF Girls’ Basketball: Millikan vs. Norco We’ve got footage of the Rams’ running clock win over Norco in the first round of the playoffs.
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PHOTOS: Millikan vs. Norco CIF Girls’ Basketball
We’ve got photos of the Rams’ big playoff win taken by photographer Joseph Kling.
CIF Basketball: Millikan Tops Norco With Running Clock
Millikan girls’ basketball coach Lorene Morgan knows her team’s chances at a CIF Southern Section or a CIF State championship will come down to the way they play defense. If Thursday night’s running clock win over Norco in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 2AA playoffs was any indication, the Rams have a lot […]
Today’s Long Beach CIF-SS Playoff Basketball Schedule
Here’s a look at today’s playoff girls’ basketball schedule. Division 1: Long Beach Poly (BYE; play Saturday vs. Winner of Lynwood/Ribet Academy) Division 2AA: Millikan vs. Norco, 7 p.m. Division 2A: Lakewood @ El Rancho, 7 p.m. Division 4AA: Compton @ Palm Desert, 6 p.m.
CIF Basketball Brackets Offer Exciting Long Beach Playoff Games
The CIF Southern Section basketball playoff brackets came out on Super Bowl Sunday, and they feature a ton of enticing matchups for Long Beach teams. Boys’ Basketball Long Beach Poly received the No. 5 spot in the Division 1 bracket and received a bye as a result. They won’t play until Tuesday, Feb. 12, when […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Edged By UC Irvine
Long Beach State (8-15, 2-5) suffered a heartbreaking 82-80 loss to first-place UC Irvine on Saturday night at Walter Pyramid. READ MORE Here are some great action shots from our own Stephen Dachman.
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. HIGH SCHOOL Carlos Mota, Wilson Soccer Wilson won its first Moore League boys’ soccer championship in 12 years last week, thanks to the literally last-minute heroics of Carlos Mota, who scored the decisive goal in a 1-0 win […]
CIF Girls’ Basketball Playoff Brackets Released
The CIF Southern Section girls’ basketball playoffs begin this week, and brackets were released on Sunday afternoon. Here’s where the local teams will be playing–come back tonight for analysis. CIF Girls’ Basketball Playoffs Division 1: Long Beach Poly BYE (plays Sat) D2AA: Millikan vs Norco (Thurs) D2A: Lakewood @ El Rancho (Thurs) D4AA: Compton @ […]
CIF Boys’ Basketball Playoff Brackets Released
The CIF Southern Section boys’ basketball playoffs begin this week, and brackets were released on Sunday afternoon. Here’s where the local teams will be playing–come back tonight for analysis. CIF Boys’ Basketball Playoffs Division 1: Long Beach Poly BYE (plays 2/12) D1: St. Anthony vs. Alemany (Fri) D2A: Compton vs. Lynwood (Fri) D2A: Wilson @ […]
Compton Girls’ Basketball Going To Playoffs After Tiebreaker Win
This season has already been historic for the Compton girls’ basketball team. On Friday night, the team effectively started the playoffs with a fourth-place tiebreaker game against Wilson, held at Jordan. With the two teams tied for the Moore League’s last remaining playoff spot, it was win or go home for both teams, and Compton […]