The Millikan Rams saw their second consecutive successful campaign end on Friday night in the CIF Southern Section Division 7 quarterfinals against Culver City, 43-30. READ MORE… CIF Football: Long Beach Millikan vs. Culver City Visit The562.org for more Long Beach sports coverage. PHOTOS: Millikan vs. Culver City, CIF Football
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CIF Football: Historic Millikan Year Ends In Quarterfinals
It had been almost 40 years since the Millikan football team had been to back-to-back quarterfinals, but that’s where the Rams found themselves on Friday night. Despite their best efforts the run didn’t extend to the semifinals after a hard-fought loss to Culver City, 43-30. The loss is the end of the line for 23 […]
LIVE UPDATES: Millikan vs. Culver City, CIF Football
We’ll have live updates from the Millikan vs. Culver City CIF football quarterfinal tonight starting at 7:30 p.m. CLICK HERE for our preview of the game. If you see anything missing tweet us at @562sports. Tweets by 562sports
Lakewood Football Opens Up Search For New Head Coach
Lakewood High is conducting a search for a head varsity football coach, and the job of rebuilding the program also includes an on-campus teaching position in Social Sciences. Mike Christensen stepped down earlier this week. “Our ideal candidate will be involved in the resurgence of a once proud program ready to rise,” Lakewood athletics director […]
PHOTOS: Millikan vs. Culver City, CIF Football
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PREVIEW: Millikan Football Hosting CIF Quarterfinals Tonight
The Millikan football program is in the midst of a golden age. The Rams have won a home playoff game in consecutive seasons for the first time since 1979-80, and tonight they’ll play in their second straight CIF Southern Section quarterfinal. Millikan (8-2) welcomes Culver City (9-2) at 7:30 p.m. in Division 7 action. “I’m […]
De’jon Vanhook An Unlikely Captain For Millikan Football
It’s not uncommon for De’jon Vanhook to be singing and dancing to R&B or gospel music at 5 a.m. in the morning. “It just puts me a good mood and sets the tone,” Vanhook said. “I have to attack the day early, and you gotta be in a good mood to do that.” Vanhook lives […]
PREVIEW: Avalon Visits Mojave For CIF 8-Man Quarterfinals
The Avalon Lancers are facing a familiar opponent in the CIF Southern Section 8-Man Division 1 quarterfinals tonight at 7:30 when they travel to Mojave. Avalon won the 2013 playoff meeting with Mojave, and the Mustangs got some payback in the 2014 semifinals, but the Lancers won the rubber match in the 2015 championship game. […]
BREAKING: Lakewood Football Coach Mike Christensen Resigns
Lakewood football coach Mike Christensen has stepped down after three years with the Lancers. It was Christensen’s second stint with the team after helping to build them into a Division 1 contender more than a decade ago. Christensen’s Lancers went 3-7 this year and 3-7 last year missing the postseason both times. In 2016 he […]
ROUNDUP: Long Beach CIF Playoff Football Coverage
We’ve got links to all our articles, videos, and photo galleries from the opening week of the playoffs. Millikan 53, Pacifica 6 / READ MORE about the Rams’ first-round win. WATCH VIDEO. SEE PHOTOS. JSerra 42, Long Beach Poly 9 / READ MORE about the Jackrabbits’ loss. WATCH VIDEO. SEE PHOTOS. Mira Costa 41, Wilson 20 / SEE […]