Both Wilson and Millikan need a win in the Moore League football regular season finale tonight at Wilson. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. The Bruins (8-1, 4-1) can clinch second place in league and a top-four seed in CIF Southern Section Division 7 with a victory. The Rams (3-6, 2-3) can increase their chances […]
We’ve got coverage from all of this week’s football games! Compton 30, Lakewood 26 STORY/VIDEO/PHOTOS Long Beach Poly 52, Jordan 7 STORY/VIDEO/PHOTOS Millikan 35, Cabrillo 6 VIDEO/PHOTOS St. Anthony 7, St. Paul 49 STORY/VIDEO Avalon Preview LBCC Preview
STORY & VIDEO BY MATT SIMON Coach Calvin Bryant usually keeps his cool after games regardless if the Compton football team wins or loses. On Friday night, he couldn’t stop himself from smiling after the Tarbabes defeated Lakewood 30-26, a come-from-behind victory that was Compton’s first win over the Lancers since 1997. With the game […]
We’ve got coverage from all of this week’s football games! Wilson 49, Lakewood 14 STORY/VIDEO/PHOTOS Long Beach Poly 55, Compton 6 STORY/VIDEO/PHOTOS St. Anthony 20, St. Genevieve 14 STORY Cabrillo 20, Jordan 14 VIDEO/PHOTOS Avalon 65, Brethren Christian 8 Lancers WR/DB Adalberto Martinez had another big game for Avalon with 250 yards from scrimmage, two […]
Six touchdowns from senior quarterback Ryan Pettway led Wilson to a dominant 49-14 win over visiting Lakewood on Friday night. “We told our guys all week that the last four years we’ve played them it’s been physical close games, and that we couldn’t be slow from the get-go,” Wilson coach Mark Ziegenhagen said. “We executed […]
Long Beach Poly football coach Stephen Barbee is familiar with Compton’s double-wing offense, which relies on punishing run after punishing run, with some misdirection thrown in. Barbee dialed up the right defense for his Jackrabbits, who platooned several defensive lineman and employed eight different D-Line combinations to shut down the Compton attack, which was limited […]
We’ve got coverage from all of this week’s football games. Long Beach Poly 42, Wilson 24 STORY / VIDEO / PHOTOS / MORE PHOTOS Lakewood 26, Millikan 20 STORY / VIDEO / PHOTOS Jordan 20, Compton 13 STORY St. Anthony 36, Harvard-Westlake 20 STORY Preview of Saturday’s LBCC Cerritos football game
STORY BY MATT SIMON James Voorhies made it clear that the Lakewood football team was all business heading into its matchup against Millikan on Friday night. Voorhies made his presence felt on his first touch of the night, a 93-yard touchdown sprint, that gave the Lancers a lead with 6:45 left in the first quarter. […]
We’ve got coverage from all of the sixth week of Long Beach football action. Long Beach Poly 38, Millikan 3: STORY / VIDEO / PHOTOS Lakewood 40, Jordan 19: STORY/ VIDEO / PHOTOS Wilson 46, Cabrillo 6: STORY / VIDEO / PHOTOS St. Anthony 35, Agoura 14: STORY Compton BYE
There was never any concern among the Long Beach Poly football coaches that their team would overlook Millikan and get ahead of themselves thinking about next week’s big game against undefeated Wilson. “Frankly, since their head coach got hired, they’ve talked a lot of trash,” said Poly coach Stephen Barbee, whose team started 1-3 but […]