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Football Long Beach Poly

Long Beach Poly Football Coach Stephen Barbee Wins Rams, Chargers Awards

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly athletics in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Poly alum Jayon Brown and PlayFair Sports Management. Long Beach Poly football coach Stephen Barbee is not a big fan of the limelight. Any time he’s complimented or recognized, he pivots the credit to his players or his coaches. As […]

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Long Beach Girls’ Golf Season Preview

The562’s season previews for the 2022-23 school year are sponsored by Vertical Raise, the official team fundraising partner of The562. The562’s coverage of Long Beach golf for the 2023 season is sponsored from Dan and Desiree Gooch. Long Beach golfers are back on the local courses to start the 2022 season. Wilson’s Alyson Sor returns as the […]

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Long Beach High School Football CalPreps Rankings, Week Four

With the new playoff format last year, the number question we got at every practice we went to was about playoff divisions. With that in mind we’re going to track where teams stand each week in the CalPreps rankings, which are used to determine the CIF Southern Section’s playoff divisions at the end of the […]

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Long Beach High School Football Schedule, Week Four

All games 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted Thursday, Sep. 8 St. Anthony vs. Wilson (@ St. Pius X) Jordan vs. Irvine Compton vs. Eisenhower Cabrillo @ Lynwood Friday, Sep. 9 Long Beach Poly @ Leuzinger (@ El Camino College) Lakewood @ Mayfair Saturday, Sep. 10 Millikan @ Sunrise Mountain (Ariz.) LBCC @ Riverside, 12 p.m.

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The562.org’s Athletes of the Week

The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Phoenix Tusa, Long Beach Poly Football Senior lineman Phoenix Tusa came up huge for Long Beach Poly in […]

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Cross Country: Long Beach Poly Hosts SoCal Opener

The562’s coverage of cross country and track and field is sponsored by Bryson Financial. On a warm Saturday morning on the campus of Long Beach State, some of the top distance runners from around Southern California came together for the first-ever XC SoCal Opener, hosted by Long Beach Poly. It was a successful meet for […]

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Volleyball

STANDINGS: Long Beach Girls’ Volleyball, Week 2

The562’s coverage of volleyball in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Misty-May Treanor and the Dream in Gold Foundation. THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Tuesday, Sept. 6 Cabrillo at Millikan Lakewood at Jordan Compton at Wilson Thursday, Sept. 8 Millikan at Poly Wilson at Cabrillo Compton at Jordan St. Anthony vs. Valley Christian All matches scheduled […]

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Volleyball: Lakewood Sweeps Poly For Dominant Moore League Start

The562’s coverage of volleyball in the 2022-23 school year is sponsored by Misty-May Treanor and the Dream in Gold Foundation. Lakewood won the 2021 Moore League girls’ volleyball championship in dominant fashion, and the Lancers look poised to do it again. Following a strong nonleague start to the season which saw them sweep Mater Dei, […]

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Long Beach State Soccer

Soccer: Silano’s Heroic Goal Earns Long Beach State Draw With San Diego

Photo courtesy LBSU Athletics/Diego Devia The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. — Lena Silano is, in a word, different. On Sunday night, the senior striker did something she’d never done before, scoring a once-in-a-lifetime goal in the dying minutes of Long Beach State’s (1-2-2) match […]