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Millikan Volleyball

CIF Volleyball: Millikan Falls To El Dorado

The562’s coverage of high school volleyball in 2024-2025 is brought to you by the MLP’s Bay Area Breakers. Millikan was unable to keep their run going in the CIF-SS Division 4 playoffs on Wednesday, falling in their third round matchup to El Dorado 20-25, 25-20, 14-25, 21-25. “Our girls didn’t perform our best tonight, but […]

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CAMS Tennis

Girls’ Tennis: Mandy Oliveros Repeats As Moore League Singles Champion

It was deja vu all over again for the Moore League girls’ tennis finals on Wednesday at Billie Jean Moffitt King Tennis Center. Just like last year, CAMS sophomore Mandy Oliveros beat a quality opponent from Wilson to take the singles championship. Oliveros finished her near perfect tournament by beating Wilson senior Vannesa Holden 6-2, […]

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Lakewood

Lakewood Teacher Rachel Thron Battles Breast Cancer

The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The community of local educators has always been a strong one, and Lakewood High School teacher Rachel Thron has felt that love this year. In June, Thron was diagnosed with breast cancer. She had to stop teaching for the first time in 11 […]

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Volleyball

Today’s Long Beach CIF-SS Playoff Schedule

Three Long Beach girls’ volleyball teams made the CIF Southern Section quarterfinals and all three are at home, trying to advance to Saturday’s semifinal matches. The562 will have coverage of all three games. Girls’ Volleyball Division 3: Long Beach Poly vs. St. Joseph, 6pm Division 4: Millikan vs. El Dorado, 6pm Division 5: Lakewood vs. […]

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Football Long Beach Poly

Flag Football: Long Beach Poly Stuns Esperanza With Thrilling Quarterfinal Comeback

The562’s coverage of girls’ flag football is sponsored by the Los Angeles Chargers. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. In every sport, the winning team is usually decided by talent, strategy, and execution. But sometimes, winning takes heart. That’s how Long Beach Poly head coach Rob Shock made the most important decision […]