All seemed lost for Wilson after visiting Arcadia took a 4-0 lead on Tuesday in the top of the sixth inning. However, the Bruins bounced back to tie it up in the bottom of the frame, and win the CIF Southern Section Division 3 second-round game 5-4 on a walk-off wild pitch in the eighth […]
Moore League champion Wilson and Lakewood were both eliminated from the second round of the CIF Southern Section softball playoffs on Tuesday. Lakewood 0, Buena 6 The Lancers (19-14) faced the tall task of going against the Division 2 No. 1 seed Buena, who entered the contest on a 17-game win streak. Lakewood kept the […]
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After a few years of suffering CIF Southern Section playoff woes, four Moore League baseball and softball teams are playing in the second round this afternoon. BASEBALL Wilson (19-11-1) vs. Arcadia (24-2), 3:15 p.m. The Bruins are hosting this Division 3 matchup at Skip Rowland Field after winning their first playoff game since 2015 last […]
Congrats to the honorees in this week’s supersized Athletes of the Week. HIGH SCHOOL Joey Vega, Wilson Softball Wilson pitcher Joey Vega battled through a leg injury last week to help lead Wilson to its first postseason win in seven years. Vega pitched a complete game and yielded just two runs, and he had a […]
The ink on the National Letters of Intent signed by a few Wilson High Class of 2018 student-athletes has been dry for months. However, they were honored again on Monday as part of the annual athletics celebration in the gym along with other Bruins who are continuing their athletic and academic careers at universities and […]
Wilson alum Arisa Cleaveland and her Case Western Reserve University softball team will be in Oklahoma City this weekend for the NCAA Division lll College World Series. Cleaveland plays left field and bats second for Case Western Reserve University, and was named to the All-Regional Team in Indiana. CWRU won the Notre Dame Regional as […]
Saturday’s CIF Southern Section track & field championships proved once again that Long Beach is among the nation’s best at turning out top-tier athletes. Long Beach Poly, Wilson, and St. Anthony all produced individual CIF champions while the Jackrabbits finished second in the Division 1 girls’ team standings. Fourteen entries from six schools will compete […]
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