STORY AND VIDEO BY MATT SIMON Millikan defeated Lakewood on Tuesday night to clinch a share of its first Moore League boys’ basketball title since 1991. The Rams will host a hungry Long Beach Poly team Thursday night with the Jackrabbits looking to force a co-championship with a win. Poly def. Wilson Peyton Watson scored […]
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PODCAST: Our Favorite Long Beach Sports Turnarounds
This week on the show we’re talking about the biggest Long Beach sports turnarounds we’ve seen, the recent Moore League upsets and much more. 03:00 Question O’ The Week: What did you do for the Super Bowl? 09:45 Athletes O’ The Week 14:10 Game O’ The Week: Long Beach Poly at Millikan Boys’ & Girls’ […]
Matt Sutfin Flying High For Millikan Boys’ Soccer
Soccer goalkeepers and airplane pilots are among the loneliest jobs in the world. Neither is able to abandon their post as they stand alone between their team/crew and absolute disaster. Matt Sutfin isn’t afraid to take on great responsibility. He’s comfortable in his own space, and that’s a good thing because Sutfin is the Millikan […]
Millikan Girls’ Soccer Wins Back-To-Back Moore League Championships
Millikan girls’ soccer finished off its second consecutive Moore League championship with an 11-0 win over Compton on Tuesday at Veterans Memorial Stadium. “This is special that the program,” coach Tino Nunez said. “Not only the girls from last year and this year. It’s for the girls that have been part of the program that […]
Moore League Boys’ Soccer: Long Beach Poly, Cabrillo Move Up Standings
The draw at Jordan and Long Beach Poly’s win at Lakewood means the Moore League boys’ championship will be decided on the last day of the regular season. Millikan 1, Jordan 1 The Rams got a 60th minute equalizer from senior Jeremiya Showe to salvage a point on the road. Jose Lopez gave the Panthers […]
Millikan Boys’ & Girls’ Wrestling Staying Busy In Finals
All of the local wrestlers were busy last week as the Millikan boys’ reached the CIF Southern Section Division 3 dual meet team championship while the Moore League girls’ battled for the individual titles. On Saturday, Millikan steamrolled Colton (69-6) and California (68-6) before being challenged by Hillcrest in the semifinals, but still coming out […]
Moore League Basketball Standings Update
Some surprising results shook up the Moore League basketball standings over the last two weeks. On the boys’ side, Millikan jumped over Long Beach Poly thanks to Rob Diaz’s buzzer-beater against Compton, and then Compton and Lakewood’s upset wins over Long Beach Poly last week. The game at Millikan on the last night of the […]
Moore League Girls’ Soccer: Long Beach Poly Upsets Wilson, Millikan Takes First
Millikan has all but clinched its second consecutive Moore League girls’ soccer championship after beating Lakewood and watching Wilson lose late to Long Beach Poly. Long Beach Poly 3, Wilson 2 Senior Aniah Cutler almost single-handedly pushed Poly past Wilson with a hat trick in a rivalry victory that dashes the Bruins’ Moore League championship […]
Long Beach Sports Calendar Jan. 30 – Feb. 2
Find out where your favorite Long Beach team is playing this weekend. THURSDAY High School Girls’ Soccer, 6:30 p.m. Wilson is just two wins away from clinching the Moore League title, and the toughest game left on the schedule is tonight at home against rival Long Beach Poly. The Bruins held on for an exciting […]
PHOTOS: Millikan vs. Cabrillo, Boys’ Soccer
Photos By Stephen Dachman