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Cross Country Track & Field Wilson

Wilson Running Coach Ed Hauck Retiring After 30 Years

All of The562’s cross country coverage for the 2021-22 school year is sponsored by Bryson. Visit BrysonFinancial.com to learn more. For over 30 years, Ed Hauck has stood at the finish line of various track and field and cross country races in Long Beach, cheering on runners. When the first semester concludes in January, the […]

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Basketball Long Beach Poly Wilson

Boys’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Tops Wilson 

The Long Beach Poly boys’ basketball team is looking to win its 13th consecutive Moore League title this year, which would be a league record. Head coach Shelton Diggs knew that Monday night’s league opener on the road against Wilson would be one of the toughest tests for a Jackrabbit team that’s without senior leader […]

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Basketball Compton Jordan

Boys’ Basketball: Jordan Beats Compton in Chris Francis’ J-Town Debut

“Guess who’s back!” Those were the words of first-year Jordan boys’ basketball coach Chris Francis following his team’s 67-60 win over defending Moore League champion Compton High on Monday night. It was not only the league opener for both teams, it was Francis’ debut in North Long Beach as J-Town’s head coach. Francis is no […]

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Basketball Compton Jordan Video

VIDEO: Jordan vs. Compton, Boys’ Basketball

High School Basketball: Jordan vs. Compton Jordan hosted Compton on Opening Night for Moore League boys’ basketball in the 2021-22 season. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet in the City of Long Beach, covering primarily sports and education. Support The562.org

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Basketball Long Beach Poly Wilson

Girls’ Basketball: Long Beach Poly Pulls Away From Wilson

The Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball team has not lost a Moore League contest since 2008, but head coach Carl Buggs admitted that this year the gap between his Jackrabbits and league foes like Wilson and Millikan was not as big as it’s been in years past, due in large part to the Jackrabbits’ inexperienced […]

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Millikan Soccer Wilson

Boys’ Soccer: Wilson Wins Moore League Opener At Millikan

The Moore League boys’ soccer opener between Millikan and Wilson turned on a magical moment from Bruins striker Brain Calderon. “Sometimes he likes to do back heels and quick little flicks and a lot of times it doesn’t work and you yell at him, but we’re not yelling at him tonight,” joked Wilson coach C.J. […]