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Feature: St. Anthony’s Alan Mitchell, Coaching Through Heartbreak, Has Team on Brink of History

Coaching through the heartbreak of losing his father this season, St. Anthony boys’ basketball coach Alan Mitchell has his Saints on the brink of history. They’ll be facing Rolling Hills Prep in the Division 2AA final at Azusa Pacific tonight at 8 p.m. as part of an SA championship doubleheader, with the girls’ team facing […]

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Long Beach Boys’ Golf Season Preview 

The562’s coverage of Long Beach golf is sponsored by Dan and Desiree Gooch. Moore League boys’ golf will see a mixture of new and old faces this season while multiple teams are looking to shake up the frequent final standings from recent years. WILSON The Wilson boys’ golf team has been among the more dominant […]

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Long Beach Softball Season Preview 2024

The562’s high school softball coverage is sponsored by Playmakers. Visit LetsBePlaymakers.org for more information on their adaptive sports programs. With the Long Beach softball season getting underway this month it’s clear to see that most teams have reasons to be excited about this year with experienced returners leading the way for exciting young talent. Get your cleats […]

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St. Anthony Saints Softball Season Preview

The562’s high school softball coverage is sponsored by Playmakers. Visit LetsBePlaymakers.org for more information on their adaptive sports programs. In an era of high school softball when transfers have become more normalized, St. Anthony softball has been able to produce consistent success while retaining its players and families along the way. St. Anthony coach Joseph Younger thinks […]

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Massive Long Beach Baseball Preview

The562’s high school baseball coverage is sponsored by Tribe Athletics. Visit TribeAthlete.com for more information on their fitness community. It may be pouring rain (again) in Long Beach, but baseball season is upon us and sunnier skies are on the horizon. We’ve got a comprehensive preview of all of the Long Beach teams, as well as our […]

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St. Anthony Saints Baseball Season Preview

The562’s high school baseball coverage is sponsored by Tribe Athletics. Visit TribeAthlete.com for more information on their fitness community. Fresh off a 20-win season and a CIF quarterfinal appearance, the St. Anthony Saints are looking to build off recent success for a memorable 2024 season. Saints head coach Kris Jondle will need to replace some […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Kadence Lloyd, St. Anthony Basketball St. Anthony junior Kadence Lloyd had a double-double 18 points and 10 rebounds […]

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CIF-SS Championships Times/Locations Announced for Five Long Beach Teams

Five Long Beach teams will compete for CIF Southern Section championships this week after earning their way there over the last two weeks. We’ll have full coverage of all the games as well as previews and features. Here’s the schedule: St. Anthony Girls’ Basketball vs Moreno Valley, Division 2AA: Friday Feb 23 at Azusa Pacific, […]

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Basketball St. Anthony

CIF Girls’ Basketball: St. Anthony Cruises To Semifinal Victory At Home

It would be a massive understatement to say that St. Anthony was dominant in its CIF Southern Section Division 2AA girls’ basketball semifinal at home on Saturday night. The Saints defense didn’t allow visiting Keppel a field goal in the first 5:30 of the game on its way to a 66-39 victory that sends St. […]