A successful young football coach is departing Long Beach, as Millikan’s Justin Utupo said Wednesday afternoon that he’s stepping down from a Rams program that he’d built up over the last three years. “I have nothing but gratitude, I can’t thank Millikan enough,” said Utupo. “The administration having faith in me as a young 24 […]
Find out where your favorite Long Beach teams are playing this week. WEDNESDAY High School Basketball, 5 & 6:30 p.m. The Moore League girls’ and boys’ basketball teams are opening the league schedule this week, and the marquee matchups are at Millikan today where the Rams are hosting Compton. In other action, Wilson is at […]
Three of the top four teams in the Moore League picked up wins with balanced scoring on Tuesday. Wilson 8, Compton 0 Eight different Bruins scored goals while senior Kelsey Paz scored twice. Wilson sophomore goalkeeper Daniella Uchio picked up her third shutout of the season. VIDEO Millikan 9, Jordan 0 Six different Rams scored […]
We’ve got the highlights from the Bruins’ season-opening win over Millikan. High School Soccer: Wilson vs. Millikan The Bruins defeated the Rams on opening day to start what promises to be an exciting Moore League season.
It’s going to be an interesting year for the Moore League in boys’ soccer, with all but one team entering the start of league play with a winning record. The Wilson Bruins drew the first big result of the year on opening day, defeating Millikan at DeHaven Stadium, 1-0. The Bruins showed great poise in […]
Postseason success has been feast or famine for Moore League boys’ soccer in recent years, and the local boys look ready to chow down with new field turf serving as their plate this season. Some Long Beach coaches even said they’re more concerned with the playoffs than a league title. “Obviously winning league is important,” […]
Rod Petkovic is entering his 37th year as head coach of the Millikan boys’ soccer program. He’s the coach who founded the team, and has guided them to one of the best runs of any program in league history, including 10 of the last 11 Moore League championships. In other words, Petkovic has heard it […]
The Millikan wrestling program opened its Moore League title defense with a pair of quality wins at Wilson on Thursday night. The Rams girls’ team won 46-34, and the boys’ took a 60-15 victory. SEE PHOTO GALLERY High School Wrestling: Long Beach Millikan vs. Wilson Visit The562.org for more Long Beach sports coverage: http://www.the562.org/2018/12/06/season-preview-moore-league-wrestling/
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The Millikan boys’ and girls’ wrestling teams are the favorites to repeat as league champions because they’ve done it every year since 2011, but this season’s title chases could be closer than ever. After a few defending league champions left the program in the offseason, the Millikan Rams only have four total returning All-Moore League […]