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Athlete of the Week Cross Country Football Long Beach Poly Water Polo Wilson

The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship! Ryan Pettway, Wilson Football It was another record-setting night for Ryan Pettway, as he led Wilson to a blowout in the first round of the playoffs. Pettway was 11/12 for 306 yards and six touchdowns, a nearly perfect performance […]

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Cross Country: Poly’s Camille Lindsay, Millikan Girls WIn Historic Moore League Titles

It was a historic day for the Moore League’s fastest girls’ runners at the league cross country championships last week at Heartwell Park. Long Beach Poly freshman Camille Lindsay became the first ninth grader to win the individual league title since Poly’s Megan Brock did it in 2006, and the Millikan girls won their first […]

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Cross Country: Ronan McMahon-Staggs, Long Beach Poly Boys Claim Moore League Titles

The Moore League cross country championship at Heartwell Park was another green and gold affair in the boys’ race. Long Beach Poly senior Ronan McMahon-Staggs officially stamped his name in the history books by winning an individual title (15:00) and his Jackrabbits won their 13th consecutive Moore League championship, and 23rd in the last 24 […]

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Football Long Beach City College

LBCC Football Clinches Share Of Title, One Win From State Playoffs

The Long Beach City College football team has nearly completed its climb back to the top. The team won conference championships in 2016 and 2017 before losing hold of the crown in 2018. Saturday night, the Vikings clinched at least a share of a conference title with a thrilling 32-24 win on the road over […]

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Basketball Long Beach State

Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Wins Homecoming Game

Colin Slater, Chance Hunter and Michael Carter III made their Walter Pyramid debuts for Long Beach State on Saturday in front of a Homecoming crowd and led the Beach to a 74-62 win over San Diego. “It was a good team win,” LBSU coach Dan Monson said. “We played 11 guys and all 11 were […]

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Basketball Long Beach State

Long Beach State Women Double Up Westcliff For Homecoming

Fresh off a close loss at Cal Baptist with a very tough game looming at UCLA next week, the Long Beach State women’s basketball team wanted to put on a show for fans in the team’s home opener against Westcliff on Saturday. Long Beach State made quick work of their NAIA opponent, scoring 54 points […]

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Water Polo Wilson

CIF Boys’ Water Polo: Wilson Beaten By Schurr In Quarterfinals

The Wilson boys’ water polo team had its CIF Southern Section Division 3 playoff run come to a heartbreaking end in the quarterfinals on Saturday. Wilson (22-11) came back from an early deficit to pull even with Schurr, but a goal in the final seconds for the home team ended the Bruins season 11-10. Wilson […]