Millikan hosted Compton on Homecoming for an interesting Moore League matchup. 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.
Tyler Hendrickson was born and raised in Long Beach, and started covering sports in his hometown in 2010. After five years as a sportswriter, Tyler joined the athletic department at Long Beach State University in 2015. He spent more than four years in the athletic communications department, working primarily with the Dirtbags baseball program. Tyler also co-authored of The History of Long Beach Poly: Scholars & Champions.
Controlling the glass was the name of the game for the Millikan girls basketball team Tuesday afternoon when they visited Wilson. With Siyanda Salter and Allison Crawford combining for 26 rebounds, the Rams followed the game plan as they defeated Wilson 44-42. “We knew from the last game we played them, as long as we […]
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This season has already been historic for the Compton girls’ basketball team. On Friday night, the team effectively started the playoffs with a fourth-place tiebreaker game against Wilson, held at Jordan. With the two teams tied for the Moore League’s last remaining playoff spot, it was win or go home for both teams, and Compton […]
