A rare nonleague local matchup turned into a five-set thriller on Tuesday at St. Anthony where Millikan held on for a 25-23, 17-25, 25-20, 20-25, 15-13 victory over the Saints. Millikan (7-3, 0-2) was led by junior Mina Barajas’ 15 kills. Setter Anna Becker finished with 33 assists, and fellow senior Kaela Jones had a […]
Volleyball
Girls’ Volleyball: Long Beach Poly Sweeps Wilson
The Long Beach Poly girls’ volleyball team looked sharp in its home Moore League opener on Thursday afternoon against Wilson. Poly has had firepower all year but saw its passing improve dramatically against the Bruins, as the Jackrabbits went on to a 25-18, 25-12, 25-13 victory. “I think our passing is getting better,” said senior […]
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Wilson Girls’ Volleyball
We’ve got a highlight from the Jackrabbits’ sweep of the Bruins in Moore League play. Next up is the Dave Mohs Tournament in Huntington Beach. If you enjoy these highlight videos and the rest of our local sports coverage, click SUBSCRIBE at the top of the page to sign up for a small recurring monthly […]
PHOTOS: Long Beach Poly vs. Wilson Girls’ Volleyball
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VIDEO: Lakewood Girls’ Volleyball Sweeps Millikan
Lakewood has won at least a share of the last five Moore League girls’ volleyball titles, and the Lancers opened league play with a typical 25-14, 25-13, 25-21 win at Millikan on Thursday. Senior Julia Crawford had 17 kills, two hitting errors, and seven assists for the Lancers while setter Moni Vivao finished with 25 […]
VIDEO: Lakewood Girls’ Volleyball Falls To No. 1 Mater Dei
Lakewood girls’ volleyball gave visiting Mater Dei a run for its money in the first set on Tuesday evening, but the top-ranked Monarchs survived 30-28, and went on to sweep the Lancers 25-18, 25-18. Senior captains Julia Crawford and Romoni Vivao led the Lakewood attack. Crawford had a game-high 14 kills, and Vivao finished with […]
Long Beach State Volleyball Tops Seattle U
It was homecoming night in the Walter Pyramid, as the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team played their evening home opener against Seattle U. The 49ers were also looking across the net at assistant coaches Delainey Gregory and Taylor Gregory, the husband-wife tandem of coaches who are both Long Beach State alums. Delainey’s little sister, […]
PHOTOS: Lakewood vs. Mater Dei, Girls’ Volleyball
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Volleyball Roundup: Poly, Wilson, St. Anthony Win
Long Beach Poly defeated Millikan in straight sets, 25-20, 25-16, 25-21. The Jackrabbits were led by Liz Schuster’s 36 assists, two aces, three kills, and 10 digs, backed up by nine kills from freshman Rylie McGinest and eight kills from senior Allanah Cutler. Poly will host Wilson on Thursday afternoon. Wilson The Bruins swept Cabrillo […]
Long Beach High School Girls’ Volleyball Preview
The Lakewood and Long Beach Poly girls’ volleyball rivalry has been the best in the Moore League for the last several years, with one of the two teams winning every league title since 2012 and sharing it twice, including last season. This year both teams are boasting impressive freshmen that will bring new life and […]