We’ve got highlights from the Long Beach Poly vs. Mater Dei girls’ volleyball match. CIF Volleyball: Long Beach Poly vs. Mater Dei We’ve got highlights from the Monarchs’ win in the CIF Southern Section Division 1 quarterfinals.
Author: Mike Guardabascio
An LBC native, Mike Guardabascio has been covering Long Beach sports professionally for 13 years, with his work published in dozens of Southern California magazines and newspapers. He's won numerous awards for his writing as well as the CIF Southern Section’s Champion For Character Award, and is the author of three books about Long Beach history.
PHOTOS: Long Beach Poly vs. Mater Dei, CIF Volleyball
We’ve got some great shots of the Jackrabbits and Monarchs’ quarterfinal clash taken by photographer Art O’Neill.
LIVE UPDATES: CIF Volleyball, Long Beach Poly vs. Mater Dei + St. Anthony vs. Oak Hills
We’ll have live updates from Long Beach Poly vs. Mater Dei and St. Anthony vs. Oak Hills in the CIF-SS volleyball quarterfinals. If you see anything missing tweet us at @562sports. Tweets by 562sports
TONIGHT: CIF Girls’ Volleyball Quarterfinals, Long Beach Previews
Three Long Beach teams are playing in the CIF Girls’ Volleyball quarterfinals tonight with a trip to Saturday’s semifinals on the line. READ OUR PREVIEW of Long Beach Poly hosting No. 1 Mater Dei in Division 1. READ OUR PREVIEW of St. Anthony hosting a big Division 5 quarterfinal match. READ OUR PREVIEW of Avalon […]
Long Beach Century Club Donates $34,000 To Local Schools
At a special meeting of the Long Beach Century Club last night, the club made its annual large donation to local schools, as president Ben Goldberg handed over a ceremonial check in the amount of $34,000. Long Beach State received $12,500, LBCC received $7,500, and Cabrillo, Jordan, Lakewood, Millikan, Poly, Wilson, and St. Anthony received […]
PREVIEW: Long Beach Poly vs. Mater Dei, CIF Girls’ Volleyball
The biggest match in Southern California is taking place at Long Beach Poly this evening as the Jackrabbits host No. 1 Mater Dei at 6 p.m. in the Ron Palmer Pavilion. Tickets are $10 for general admission and $5 for students with ID at a rare match that will have both sides of the stands […]
PREVIEW: Avalon vs. Orange Vista, CIF Volleyball
The Lancers pulled off a huge win in the second round on Saturday and now host the Division 9 top seed in Orange Vista, on Catalina Island at 5 p.m. this evening. Avalon’s big advantage will be the boat ride: Catalina has earned the nickname “Upset Island” in sports circles because of the effect it […]
Naples Rib Company Charity November Will Benefit The562.org
Family-owned and operated Naples Rib Company, a community-focused barbeque and catering restaurant, celebrates its 35-year anniversary November 1-20 by donating 20% of all dine-in and take-out sales to 35 local and national charities. The program runs November 1-20, 2018 at both Naples Rib Company in Long Beach and at the family’s second location, Newport Rib […]
LB In NFL: Is DeSean Jackson A Hall Of Famer?
Long Beach Poly alum DeSean Jackson hit a rare milestone last weekend with the Buccaneers. Although he only had two catches for 25 yards, that yardage took him across the 10,000 yards receiving line, putting his career stats at 571 catches for 10,013 yards and 52 touchdowns, an average of 17.5 yards per reception. That’s […]
COLUMN: Real Season Starts Now For Long Beach Poly Football
Long Beach Poly won’t play a football game this Friday–the Jackrabbits have a bye and are waiting for Sunday morning, when the CIF Southern Section football playoff brackets will be released. For Poly and it’s notoriously win-hungry fans, Sunday morning starts the only season that matters anyway. Yes, the Jackrabbits easily beat Lakewood last week […]