Here is our comprehensive coverage including videos and photos from the eighth week of Long Beach high school football. Enjoy great coverage by Mike Guardabascio, JJ Fiddler, Stephen Dachman, Art O’Neil, John Napalan, Joseph Kling, Bobby Hauck and Jordan Sanders. Long Beach Poly 35, Compton 0 READ MORE about how the Jackrabbits rolled to a […]
St. Anthony
Football: St. Anthony Tops La Salle
St. Anthony got the big Del Rey League win they were looking for, thanks to an even bigger game from quarterback Nick Billoups. The junior scored seven touchdowns in the win to tie a school record and lead St. Anthony to their first league win, beating La Salle 55-31. Defensively, Keali’i Tuufuli had seven sacks […]
LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach Football Playoff Hunt
We’ll have live updates from all of tonight’s Long Beach football games as the playoff hunt intensifies. Long Beach Poly hosts Compton while Wilson and Lakewood square off and Jordan and Cabrillo look for their first Moore League win. St. Anthony faces La Salle looking for their first league game as well. If you see […]
PREVIEW: St. Anthony Football vs. La Salle
The St. Anthony Saints (1-6, 0-1) are looking for their first Del Rey League win tonight at La Salle. This is the first year for the new league that includes Harvard-Westlake, St. Paul and St. Genevieve. Three of the last five St. Anthony games have been decided by one score. Coach Mario Morales said his […]
St. Anthony Girls’ Volleyball Wins Five Set Thriller
St. Anthony girls’ volleyball celebrated senior night with a 20-25, 25-12, 18-25, 26-24, 15-14 Del Rey League win over St. Paul. The Saints (20-10, 2-5) were led by setter Isabella Bareford’s 59 assists, 10 digs and eight kills. Fellow junior Tiare Jennings had a match-high 17 kills and 11 digs while sophomores Samantha Ashworth and […]
PODCAST: What Up, Long Beach?! Biggest Surprises So Far
00:00 Intro & Long Beach State University branding issue 03:00 Biggest Long Beach Sports Surprises 03:35 LB Poly Football 04:45 Wilson Girls’ Golf 05:27 Top-Ranked Wilson Girls’ Tennis & Cabrillo Boys’ Water Polo 06:30 LBSU Women’s Soccer 07:50 Compton Football 09:22 Millikan Football 10:10 LBSU Men’s Basketball 12:13 New CIF-SS Divisions For Basketball, Soccer & […]
COLUMN: High School Officiating Crisis At Crossroads
My least favorite memories from this job that I love have come from unfriendly confrontations between parents, coaches and referees. You tend to reconsider priorities while watching an adult scream and chase another adult out of a gym because of the result of a high school sporting event. Unfortunately, I see more of those unpleasant […]
Long Beach Sports Calendar Oct. 4-6
Find out where your favorite Long Beach teams are playing this week. THURSDAY High School Girls’ Golf, 2:30 p.m. Moore League leaders Wilson and Millikan settled the league team title on Tuesday at Recreation Park Golf Course, and both teams are back there today as the Bruins take on Cabrillo, and the Rams face Poly. […]
What Division Will Your Team Be In This Winter?
The CIF Southern Section recently released the divisions for the winter sports season, so Long Beach sports fans can get a preview of where their favorite teams will be competing for CIF championships. Because the competitive equity playoff format re-divisions teams every year, these can also serve as a preliminary “power ranking” of local teams […]
Girls’ Volleyball: St. Anthony Snaps Losing Streak
The St. Anthony girls’ volleyball team snapped its three-match losing streak with a 25-23, 25-17, 25-12 nonleague win over visiting Santa Fe on Tuesday. The Saints (19-10, 1-5) were led 42 assists, seven kills and two blocks from junior Isabella Bareford. She has averaged 36.2 assists per match this season. Junior Tiare Jennings had 12 […]