Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Hank Rivers, Wilson Swimming Wilson junior Hank Rivers is one of the top youth swimmers in the country, and he showed it in his first high school meet in 13 months last weekend. Rivers set school records […]
Softball
PHOTOS: Lakewood vs. St. Paul, Softball
We’ve got a special bonus gallery from Lakewood softball taking on St. Paul, sent in by Nekane Erro. Support The562.org
PODCAST: Interviews From The Wide World Of Long Beach Sports
This week on the show we’re running around town to give you the wide world of Long Beach sports. 02:00 CIF playoffs are coming back! 17:45 Lakewood baseball coach Spud O’Neil gets 900 wins 24:45 Long Beach Poly girls’ soccer beats Wilson 30:45 Lakewood softball and pitcher Laci Berecochea gets revenge 33:20 Long Beach Poly […]
Softball: Big Inning Lifts Wilson Over Millikan
The Wilson Bruins bounced back from its mercy rule loss on Tuesday at Lakewood with a 7-4 win over Millikan on Thursday at Joe Rodgers. Wilson (9-2, 1-1) scored all seven of its runs in the third inning while starter Hailey Houston pitched a complete game. She had five strikeouts and gave up five hits […]
Softball: Lakewood Blanks Wilson
Revenge is best served in familiar fashion. Last year before the Moore League softball season was cancelled due to COVID-19, Wilson went to Lakewood and upset the Lancers 9-3 thanks to a fantastic pitching performance from Hailey Houston and an important home run from catcher Juliana “JJ” Babore. On Tuesday in the first league game […]
VIDEO: Lakewood vs. Wilson, Softball
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PHOTOS: Lakewood vs. Wilson, Softball
We’ve got photos from Moore League Opening Day, taken by photographer Spencer Frank. Support The562.org
CIF-SS Announces Postseason Plan for Spring Sports
This story has been updated with quotes from CIF-SS Commissioner Rob Wigod during Monday’s press conference. The CIF-Southern Section has just announced that there will be postseason play in the 2020-21 school year. With recent changes to California Department of Public Health (CDPH) guidelines permitting schools to travel across multiple county lines for competition, the […]
Long Beach High School Softball Season Preview 2021
This 2021 high school softball season will try to pick up where it left off, and local fans won’t have to wait long to get a good look at the best teams. Moore League play starts Tuesday, April 13, with Lakewood hosting Wilson and Long Beach Poly taking on Millikan at Joe Rodgers. Wilson and […]