Lakewood is building a program under coach Max Taylor, and is looking to win games this year with a defensive identity. With offensive firepower at the other Moore League playoff teams, Taylor said he’s glad that his team’s best player is sitting in the cage every day, with senior goalie Calla Torres able to keep […]
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Moore League Boys’ Soccer: Javi Cervantes Leading Wilson To First Place
Today is the last day of league action before the holiday break after two weeks of Moore League boys’ soccer action that has already proved that this is a season of change. Millikan has won 10 of the last 11 league titles, but the fifth-place Rams would miss the CIF Southern Section playoffs if they […]
Boys’ Basketball Roundup: Compton, Millikan Win
Compton def. Wilson 73-57 Compton (9-4, 2-0) didn’t have much trouble with Wilson as the Tarbabes continue to look like this year’s top challenger to Long Beach Poly for the Moore League throne. Compton will host the Jackrabbits Thursday evening at 6:30 p.m. Jabari Steward helped pace Compton with 13 points. Millikan def. Jordan 56-25 […]
Girls’ Basketball Roundup: Compton, Millikan Win
Compton def. Wilson 62-52 Compton’s goal this year was to grab a top four spot in the Moore League and they took a big step in that direction with a win over Wilson on Monday night. Compton was led by Makaia Smith’s 12 points and Janae Owens’ 11 points. Compton (10-6, 1-2) will host Cabrillo […]
Boys’ Soccer Roundup: Cabrillo Wins Ninth Shutout
A pair of surprising draws shook up the Moore League standings again on Monday. Cabrillo 2, Compton 0 Senior goalkeeper Yancy Monterola and the Jaguars picked up their ninth shutout win in the last 10 games. After a scoreless first half, Jesus Naverette found Leo Corona for a header goal in the 44th minute. Hugo […]
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 Justin Rene, Long Beach Poly Basketball Long Beach Poly went 3-2 last week, losing to St. John Bosco in the third-place game of the Bosco Ghar Winter Classic. Senior Justin Rene had a great week, averaging […]
Long Beach Basketball Roundup
Boys Basketball Wilson def. Lakewood 73-63 Click here for our article, click here for our video. Windward def. Long Beach Poly 65-57 The Jackrabbits fell in the semifinal of the Bosco Basketball Classic despite 14 points from Malik Salahuddin and 13 points from Justin Rene. Poly will face Bosco in the third-place game on Saturday […]
Boys’ Basketball: Wilson Tops Lakewood
Coming off an overtime thriller against Jordan, the Wilson boys’ basketball team was eager to pick up another Moore League win at home on Friday against Lakewood. Thanks to a selfless performance from the team’s big man and some relentless defensive pressure from its guards, the Bruins did exactly that, prevailing 73-63. Wilson trailed by […]
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Moore League Boys’ Soccer: Cabrillo Wins, Jordan And Poly Draw
The first week of Moore League boys’ soccer is over after a few surprising results. Cabrillo 2, Lakewood 0 The Jaguars (10-0-2, 1-0-0) opened league play with a shutout victory at home. Senior Brayan Valenzuela (21’) and sophomore Arnold Giron (42’) took advantage of Lakewood miscues to score both goals, while the Jaguars outshot the […]