The CIF Southern Section boys’ basketball playoffs begin this week, and brackets were released on Sunday afternoon. Here’s where the local teams will be playing–come back tonight for analysis. CIF Boys’ Basketball Playoffs Division 1: Long Beach Poly BYE (plays 2/12) D1: St. Anthony vs. Alemany (Fri) D2A: Compton vs. Lynwood (Fri) D2A: Wilson @ […]
Author: Mike Guardabascio
CIF Water Polo Brackets Released, Tough Draw For Long Beach Teams
Last year was the most successful season in Long Beach girls’ water polo history, with both Wilson and Long Beach Poly making it to CIF Southern Section championship games. With the release of this year’s brackets on Saturday, it’s obvious that it will be tough for the city to repeat last year’s feat in 2019. […]
Compton Girls’ Basketball Going To Playoffs After Tiebreaker Win
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 […]
VIDEO: Compton vs. Wilson Girls’ Basketball
High School Basketball: Compton vs. Wilson The Compton girls’ basketball team made history with a playoff-clinching win over Wilson in a fourth-place tiebreaker.
LIVE UPDATES: CIF Soccer Playoff Brackets Released
We’ll have live updates of the CIF Southern Section playoff brackets for soccer when they release at 11 a.m. Tweets by 562sports
Millikan Girls’ Soccer Makes History, Wins Moore League Title
None of the players on the Millikan girls’ soccer team were alive the last time the Rams won the Moore League championship, a shared title in 1991. In fact, the last time they won the league title by themselves, their head coach was just a baby–it was 1985. Thanks to a 1-1 draw with Long […]
VIDEO: Millikan vs. Long Beach Poly Girls’ Soccer
High School Soccer: Millikan vs. Long Beach Poly We’ve got highlights from the Rams’ first league championship win since 1991. Visit the562.org and click SUBSCRIBE to support Long Beach sports coverage.
PHOTOS: Millikan vs. Long Beach Poly Girls’ Soccer
We’ve got photos from the Rams’ league championship win thanks to photographer Stephen Dachman.
Girls’ Water Polo: Wilson Wraps Up Undefeated League Championship
The first line item on Wilson’s checklist for the 2019 season was to retake the Moore League championship. Last year, the trophy went to Poly for the first time in league history, but Wilson sewed up an undefeated league championship on Wednesday afternoon with a big win over Lakewood, 16-1. Although the team was eager […]
Boys’ Basketball: St. Anthony Wins Big On ‘Special’ Senior Night
St. Anthony boys’ basketball coach Allen Caveness knew that Wednesday was going to be an emotional evening, as his Saints’ Senior Night festivities recognized five players who’ve been foundational to his program’s success. “It got a little emotional, but I fought off the tears,” he said of watching them walk the court to take photos […]