The Wilson passing attack can do a little bit of everything, and they’re hoping that’s the secret to success against a hungry Poly secondary. Quarterback Ryan Pettway has developed into a very efficient passer in his third year behind center. The senior has thrown for 1,358 yards and 19 touchdowns while completing 73 percent of […]
If you don’t already have a ticket for Friday night’s Big Game between Wilson and Long Beach Poly, our suggestion is to make sure you’ve got a Twitter account and that you’re following us. The game is officially sold out with all 4,500 seats spoken for at Wilson’s Stephens Field. The Bruins sold their allotment […]
The Bruins have a pair of fresh running backs ready to run headlong once more unto the breach that is the Poly front seven. Senior Dillon Harris is the speedy starter, and senior Peter Sio is the interesting newcomer with a specific style. “He has the rugby style running, a little high but they twist […]
Wilson’s front five is its strength with seniors Jakob Belton and Adrian Tejada at tackle, seniors Jaylen Ferrera and Justin Navarro at guard, and senior Terren Monette at center. They average 6’3” and 268 pounds as the biggest offensive line the Bruins have had under Ziegenhagen. They’ve been able to stay healthy and helped the […]
This week we explain why the Moore League football rivalry between Long Beach Poly and Wilson is considered the “Big Game” because of all of its history. 3:00 Question O’ The Week: Where, What Is The Big Game? 5:30 Athletes O’ The Week 8:00 Game O’ The Week: Moore League Volleyball On Thursday 10:00 Players […]
With the 88th incarnation of “The Big Game” taking place this Friday, it’s time to take a look back at the city’s oldest rivalry. Long Beach Poly and Wilson have been playing each other annually since 1932, making the series older than 26 of the 32 NFL franchises. The two teams first played in 1932, […]
Long Beach football fans can breathe easy. Friday’s Moore League football game between Long Beach Poly and Wilson has been moved back to Wilson High after the Bruins administration met with LBUSD his afternoon. Kickoff is still scheduled for 7 p.m. and tickets are still available. The562.org reported earlier today that the game had been […]
UPDATE: THE GAME HAS BEEN MOVED BACK TO WILSON THIS FRIDAY. Over the objections of Wilson football coach Mark Ziegenhagen, this week’s massively-hyped Wilson/Poly football game has been moved from Wilson’s Stephens Field to Cerritos College, where it will take place Friday at 7 p.m. The decision to move the game came after concerns expressed […]
Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Nathan Lucindo, Cabrillo Water Polo Cabrillo goalie Nathan Lucindo stole the show at last week’s Moore League Water Polo Showcase, helping the Jaguars to a 4-3 win over Lakewood. Lucindo had 14 saves in the game including […]
Wilson/Long Beach Poly Football Game Info Who: Wilson (6-0, 2-0) vs. Long Beach Poly (2-3, 1-0) Where: Wilson High School (NOT AT CERRITOS) When: Friday Oct. 4, 7 p.m. Cost: $8 general admission, $4 children/seniors, $3 students with ID Parking: There will be parking on site for a fee. Tickets: Tickets are available at both […]