For the last 22 minutes of Long Beach Poly’s road CIF-SS second round Division 1 playoff game at Riverside Poly, the Jackrabbits’ boys’ basketball team played the host Bears even. The problem was a dreadful first 10 minutes of the game, which saw the LB version of Poly fall behind 25-4. The Jackrabbits fought the […]
Saturday’s Long Beach CIF-SS Playoffs Schedule
Six Long Beach playoff teams are in action on Saturday afternoon and evening. Girls’ Basketball, 7 p.m. Open Division: No. 4 Long Beach Poly vs. Rosary Division 2AA: No. 4 Millikan @ Pasadena Division 2AA: St. Anthony @ Saugus Division 3A: No. 1 Wilson vs. Bell Gardens Girls’ Soccer, 3 p.m. Division 1: Long Beach […]
CIF Soccer: St. Anthony Advances To Quarterfinals
St. Anthony’s boys’ soccer team went on the road and defeated Vistamar 3-1 in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 7 playoffs. The Saints got goals from Taylor Griffiths, Nick Sparks, and Andrew Kamenski in the win. The Saints will return home to host Foothill Tech at Clark Field on Tuesday in the quarterfinals.
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs Riverside Poly CIF Basketball
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CIF Soccer: Millikan Loss Ends Legendary Coach Petkovic’s Career
STORY AND VIDEO BY MATT SIMON In what was his final game as the Millikan boys soccer coach, Rod Petkovic and the Rams were defeated 1-0 in the CIF Division 1 second round Friday night at Veterans Memorial Stadium. With different styles of play, Millikan and Santa exchanged scoring opportunities with the Saints taking an […]
VIDEO: Millikan vs. Santa Ana CIF Soccer
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PHOTOS: Dirtbags Beat Cal On 13th Inning Walkoff
Millikan alum Jacob Hughey had the game-winning walkoff RBI in the 13th inning to lead the Dirtbags to a 3-2 win over Cal in coach Eric Valenzuela’s first game with the program. The Dirtbags return to action against Cal Saturday at 3 p.m. back at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field. We’ve got some great shots […]
Long Beach State Dirtbags Season Preview 2020
The Eric Valenzuela era starts this weekend at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field when the Long Beach State Dirtbags host Cal in a season-opening series. LBSU’s historic baseball program has been significantly slowing down since hosting the 2017 NCAA Super Regional. Last season was doomed by a record-worst start and midseason firing of coach Troy […]
Long Beach State Softball Season Preview 2020
Long Beach State softball has rewritten its own record books over the last seven years with an explosive offense. The Beach has hit over .280 as a team in six of the last seven seasons while setting new marks in batting average, hits, RBIs, runs, home runs and doubles. With six returning starters and more […]
CIF Basketball: Millikan Breezes Past Vista Murrieta In Opener
It was a long Thursday for Millikan girls’ basketball coach Lorene Morgan. Since she’s the girls’ athletic director in addition to the school’s hoops coach, Morgan had to help set up and supervise the school’s girls’ soccer and girls’ water polo playoff games, then run to the store to pick up snacks for her boosters […]