Wilson’s front five is its strength with seniors Jakob Belton and Adrian Tejada at tackle, seniors Jaylen Ferrera and Justin Navarro at guard, and senior Terren Monette at center. They average 6’3” and 268 pounds as the biggest offensive line the Bruins have had under Ziegenhagen. They’ve been able to stay healthy and helped the […]
This week we explain why the Moore League football rivalry between Long Beach Poly and Wilson is considered the “Big Game” because of all of its history. 3:00 Question O’ The Week: Where, What Is The Big Game? 5:30 Athletes O’ The Week 8:00 Game O’ The Week: Moore League Volleyball On Thursday 10:00 Players […]
Find out where your favorite Long Beach team is playing this week. WEDNESDAY Long Beach City College Men’s Water Polo vs. El Camino, 4:30 p.m. The LBCC men are 13-0 after dominating four games as part of the Cuesta Invite last weekend. Sophomore attacker and Montenegro native Vedran Latkovic leads the Vikings with 42 goals […]
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The Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits ruled the races for the Moore League cross country opener at El Dorado Park on Tuesday. The Poly boys edged Wilson by one point in the head-to-head scoring, and the Poly girls took the top spot of three top-seven finishes. Senior Ronan McMahon-Staggs won the boys’ race for Poly with […]
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As if the Friday night football clash between Wilson and Long Beach Poly wasn’t monumental enough, the Bruins will also be inducting five new members into the school’s Athletics Hall Of Fame at halftime. The marquee member of the 2019 induction class is volleyball All-American Cynthia Barboza. She graduated from Wilson in 2005 after being […]
The Long Beach Poly boys’ cross country team is currently on the longest league championship streak in Moore League history, having won the last dozen league titles and 22 of the last 23. The Jackrabbits made it to State the last two years and swept the top seven spots at the league finals last year, […]
Last year, Wilson won its first Moore League girls’ cross country championship in 15 years at a thrilling league finals at Heartwell Park. Ed Hauck’s squad isn’t ready to give up the crown in 2019, although it looks like it could be a photo finish this year. “They know they have a target on their […]
With the 88th incarnation of “The Big Game” taking place this Friday, it’s time to take a look back at the city’s oldest rivalry. Long Beach Poly and Wilson have been playing each other annually since 1932, making the series older than 26 of the 32 NFL franchises. The two teams first played in 1932, […]