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Softball: Millikan, Lauren Cantwell Shuts Out Wilson

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009 Neither strong wind, unexpected illness nor high expectations could hinder Millikan ace Lauren Cantwell on Tuesday at Joe Rodgers Stadium. The senior pitcher battled through her one-hit complete game shutout performance and led the Rams to a 3-0 win over Wilson. […]

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Golf Millikan Wilson

Boys’ Golf: Millikan Ends Wilson Moore League Winning Streak

The562’s coverage of Long Beach golf is sponsored by Dan and Desiree Gooch. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. For the first time in 19 seasons, the Wilson boys’ golf team has suffered a Moore League defeat. Millikan beat Wilson 197-205 on Tuesday at El Dorado Golf Course […]

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Compton Departing Moore League After 55 Years; New League Will Remain in Association

Compton High joined the Moore League in 1970, 13 years after the league was founded, and has been a stalwart ever since. Now, in a new era of CIF Southern Section competitive equity, Compton is departing the Moore League to form the Hub City League with their other city and district-mates: Dominguez High, Compton Centennial, […]

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Boys’ Lacrosse: Wilson Gets Revenge Win Over Long Beach Poly

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. The chase for the Moore League boys’ lacrosse championship got a lot more compelling on Tuesday night. The Wilson Bruins avenged an overtime loss from earlier in the season with an […]

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Football Long Beach City College

Marques Cooper Named LBCC Football Head Coach Following Brett Peabody’s Departure

Long Beach City College recently appointed a new leader of the school’s football program, announcing that defensive coordinator Marques Cooper would be the school’s new head coach, along with the title of Acting Director of Football Operations. Cooper has been an integral piece of the Vikings coaching staff in recent seasons, working under previous head […]

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Boys’ Golf: Wilson Beats Fountain Valley Again

The562’s coverage of Long Beach golf is sponsored by Dan and Desiree Gooch. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson boys’ golf completed the season sweep of Fountain Valley 193-201 on Monday at Recreation Park Golf Course. Bodie Barnes had a 1-over par round to earn the medalist […]

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Wilson Boys Brings Home Klaus Barth Invitational On Jue’s Record-Setting Night

In the fire of their midseason, swimmers from all over Long Beach showed impressive performances at the Wilson-hosted annual Klaus Barth Invitational at Long Beach City College. With incredible results from Lucas Jue (who broke the Poly record in the 100 backstroke and 500 free) along with many athletes who qualified for CIF, this meet […]

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Mason Peterson, Long Beach Poly Lacrosse Mason Peterson had a hat trick to lead the way for Long […]