Erica Ath
Erica Ath was born and raised in Long Beach and is a senior at Long Beach Poly High school. With a love for sports and the arts, she wishes to pursue a career in the sports media industry. She is also the editor-in-chief for Poly’s yearbook staff.

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Football: Jordan Wins Homecoming Against Compton

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It was a night to celebrate in North Long Beach. Jordan was hosting its Homecoming game against Compton, and came up with a big win, 20-13. It’s the Panthers’ first Moore League win since a late October defeat of Millikan in 2016. Compton led 13-0 at halftime but a pair of touchdowns by Jakob “Texas” […]

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Long Beach Poly Softball Wilson

Softball: Long Beach Poly Gets Past Wilson

JJ Fiddler

The562’s high school baseball and softball coverage for the 2022 season is sponsored by LBUSD Board of Education Member Megan Kerr. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Staying aggressive has been paramount for Long Beach Poly softball’s resurgence. Once again, the Jackrabbits pushed the envelope to […]

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Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits Girls’ Basketball Preview

Mike Guardabascio

If you believe the rankings, this isn’t Long Beach Poly’s year. The Jackrabbits aren’t in the national polls, and they’re No. 11 in the first CIF-SS rankings of the year. Jackrabbits head coach Carl Buggs isn’t that worried about it. That’s in large part because he remembers what it was like when he and his […]