Long Beach City College’s men’s soccer team starts the playoffs today in Oxnard at 2:00 p.m. This is the fifth time in the past six years that the Vikings have made the playoffs, each year against Oxnard. The Vikings hope to avenge last year’s home defeat. The Vikings are currently ranked No. 18 in the […]
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LBCC Women’s Volleyball Wins Conference Championship
The No. 9 LBCC women’s volleyball team pulled off an upset of No. 5 El Camino to force a South Coast Conference co-championship, marking the second consecutive year the Vikings have won the conference title under head coach Misty May-Treanor. LBCC pulled out the win in the Hall of Champions in five sets, 25-17, 20-25, 25-21, […]
Long Beach City College Notebook
Long Beach City College women’s water polo has reached the State Championships at West Valley this weekend after a month of postseason action. The Vikings (17-11, 8-0) won the South Coast Conference Championship and a SoCal Regional match over Mt. San Antonio, but lost its last two matches by one goal against Fullerton and Riverside. […]
The562.org’s Athletes Of The Week
Congratulations to our winners and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Visit between now and Nov. 20 and check “The 562” on your bill to donate 20% of your check. HIGH SCHOOL Qu’Juan Campbell, Millikan Football The Millikan senior running back went out with a bang for the Rams last Friday, despite Millikan’s […]
PODCAST: Long Beach High School Football Exit Interviews
00:00 Intro – Top Tennis Players In Long Beach 03:25 High School Football Exit Interviews 03:45 Millikan CIF Preview & Quotes From Coach Justin Utupo 07:30 Long Beach Poly Football Moving To Division 2? 12:40 Wilson Set Up For The Future 13:50 Lakewood Looking For New Coach 17:25 Compton At A Crossroads 18:35 Can Jordan […]
PREVIEW: LBCC Football Hosting Canyons
The Vikings are hosting Canyons this evening at 5 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Stadium, looking to get back on the right side of .500. LBCC (4-4) has been rocked by injuries this season but is trying to finish the year strong with their home final today and a road game against Ventura next weekend.
PODCAST: The Long Beach High School Football Playoff Scenarios
Our weekly podcast features a breakdown of the race for the final guaranteed playoff spot for local high school football teams, and a Long Beach State calendar update. 00:00 Intro and a Backwards Where Are They Now for Long Beach Poly High and Long Beach State leaders 03:45 Long Beach High School Football CIF-SS Playoff […]
Long Beach Century Club Donates $34,000 To Local Schools
At a special meeting of the Long Beach Century Club last night, the club made its annual large donation to local schools, as president Ben Goldberg handed over a ceremonial check in the amount of $34,000. Long Beach State received $12,500, LBCC received $7,500, and Cabrillo, Jordan, Lakewood, Millikan, Poly, Wilson, and St. Anthony received […]
Naples Rib Company Charity November Will Benefit The562.org
Family-owned and operated Naples Rib Company, a community-focused barbeque and catering restaurant, celebrates its 35-year anniversary November 1-20 by donating 20% of all dine-in and take-out sales to 35 local and national charities. The program runs November 1-20, 2018 at both Naples Rib Company in Long Beach and at the family’s second location, Newport Rib […]
The562.org’s College Athletes Of The Week
Congratulations to our college Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship! Jessica Blakeman, LBCC Volleyball The Vikings improved to 15-3 last week in a split pair of matches, with a loss to El Camino and a win over Passadena. The Vikings were led in both matches by Jessica Blakeman, […]