Wilson boys’ golf stayed perfect in Moore League by beating Millikan 377-433. Wilson senior Andre Calubid (pictured) earned the medalist honors with three birdies in an even-par round of 72. Brandon Bennett also played well for the Bruins with two birdies and a round of 74. M.J. DelaCruz was the low finisher for Millikan with […]
The spring rains have arrived and the boys of the Moore League are back at Blair Field. What makes baseball special for high school athletes in Long Beach is the venue, yes, but also the competitiveness of the league. Four schools have won the league championship in the last six years, and three teams (Millikan, […]
The Wilson Bruins (8-5-1, 2-1) are adjusting to new realities this season. Not only has Wilson moved down to CIF-SS Division 3 because of early playoff exits, but 18-year coach Andy Hall doesn’t have a dominant starting pitcher like he has had in years past with elite arms like Zach Pettway, Tyler Radcliffe and Chase […]
Wilson boys’ golf picked up a pair of wins at Recreation Park Golf Course in a tri-match on Monday. The Bruins (8-5, 4-0) defeated Santa Margarita 381-402 and Poly 381-432. Wilson junior Brandon Bennett made five birdies through the windy conditions to earn the medalist honors with a 1-over par round of 73. Jacob Betts […]
Wilson boys’ lacrosse beat visiting Segerstrom on Monday, 11-8 to stay undefeated. John Legaspi made 17 saves for the Bruins, and Malachi Valenzuela-Mier scored a hat trick. Charley Littleworth, Alex Johnson and Kyle Paz each scored two goals. Wilson hosts Ellen Ochoa on April 9 at 3:15 p.m.
Sunday was a somber day to be a Bruin, as the Wilson athletic community said goodbye to a pair of local legends during simultaneous memorials across town from each other for Bob Ballack and Bob Bailey. Bailey was a legendary baseball star at Wilson who passed away in early January at the age of 75. […]
Long Beach City College inducted another star-studded class into its Hall of Champions on Friday, enshrining major figures from a number of different sports. The LBCC main gymnasium has long been known as the Hall of Champions, and its lobby includes not only trophies from the state-record 93 state championships the Vikings have claimed, but […]
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In a comeback thriller Wilson overcame an 8-4 halftime deficit to top crosstown rival Poly, 12-10. The Bruins improve to an unbeaten 6-0 in their second season. Kristin Berry led Wilson with five goals, backed up by Kate Rael’s three goals and Aunna McMahon’s two. Sam Thompson and Kaylen Harley scored the other goals. Wilson […]
Wilson boys’ lacrosse beat Long Beach Poly 9-8 in overtime at Cabrillo High on Friday. Charley Littleworth scored the game-winning goal. Kyle Paz scored four goals for Wilson while Malachi Valenzuela-Mier added a pair. Wilson goalkeeper John Legaspi had 20 saves.