On Wednesday night, Long Beach’s fastest middle school boys took to the track at Wilson High School to compete with their teams one final time this season and crown the All City Champions in each division. In the end, Stanford emerged victorious in Division 1 with 70 points, Newcomb edged out Cubberly by one point […]
Middle Schools
Basketball: Tincher Beats Stephens For All-City Division 3 Title
The middle school boys’ basketball All-City Division 3 champion was crowned on Saturday afternoon, with the Tincher Tigers taking the win over the Stephens Jackrabbits in a 53-43 thrilling back and forth battle at Millikan High School. The Tigers, led by coach Mark Chambers, also won the title last season. However, this win in particular […]
Basketball: Franklin Shuts Down Marshall To Win All-City Division 2 Championship
Saturday’s Middle School All-City championship boys’ basketball games at Millikan got off to an exciting start with the Division 2 game, which featured Franklin and Marshall. The Rams hustled, but Franklin was consistent enough to take the win 68-41. Franklin eighth grader J’Dyn Odom-Moore put up the first successful shots in the game, and Brian […]
Basketball: Hughes Wins All-City Division 1 Championship Over Hoover
The Division 1 All-City boys’ basketball championship between defending champ Hughes and upset-hungry Hoover was an exciting one. After surviving a Hoover comeback in the third quarter, the Owls closed out a 57-47 championship victory, which gave them their second straight All-City title. The first quarter was headlined by Hughes’ Trevor Scott and Jacob Yupe-Rodriguez. […]
Friday Night Lights Youth Flag Football League Comes To Long Beach
For decades, Los Alamitos Friday Night Lights flag football has been home to young athletes from across the local area. But finally, Long Beach is home to its own FNL league. Friday Night Lights is now taking registrations for its new Long Beach league that will host K-8 divisions of both girls and boys flag […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach Century Club Middle School Awards Banquet
Once again the Long Beach Century Club honored Long Beach Unified School District middle school championship teams on Monday at Walter Pyramid on the campus of Long Beach State. The 36th annual All-City Middle School Sports banquet presented plaques for each All-City winner while Keller Middle School took home the overall program award.