Long Beach Poly had three boys and three girls reach the Masters tournament last season in coach Kenneth Lee’s first year, and he’s pushing his program to match that mark again. Senior Austin Siv, junior Peter Khim and junior Oscar Patino have taken over the leadership positions as team captains. Siv was the junior varsity […]
Wilson Bruins wrestling had a solid showing last season with four boys league champions plus a CIF State qualifier on the girls side in Gracie Kirazian. “Both of our teams were definitely young last season,” Wilson coach Seth Wetter said. “This year I look forward to seeing both of our programs build on that foundation […]
The Cabrillo wrestling program is hoping that junior team captain Victor Lonbera (126) can make some noise and set the tone for the Jaguars program to keep improving under coach Keedrick Gardner. Gardner also noted that Markus Scruggs (120) is an important newcomer. Cabrillo has never won an individual league championship.
Millikan capped its eighth consecutive Moore League wrestling title by winning half of the individual final matches at Wilson on Thursday night. The most impressive thing about the results is that everyone in attendance couldn’t remember the last time the event had been so hotly contested. 2019 Moore League Wrestling Finals Visit The562.org for more […]
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Lakewood High hosted the CIF Southern Section Division 3 team dual competition on Saturday, and our own Joseph Kling got great action shots of Millikan, Poly and Lakewood. The Rams and Jackrabbits both picked up wins before being eliminated in the quarterfinals.
Millikan wrestling has been one of the most successful teams in Long Beach over the last decade. Like most elite high school athletic programs, the Rams and 28-year coach Marshall Thompson have built on their own legacy and lineage. Thomson’s sons, Trevor and Sean, are two of a handful of current Rams who are wrestling […]
A dominant 57-13 win at Lakewood on Thursday night clinched Millikan wrestling its eighth consecutive Moore League team title. The Rams won five league meets by a large margin, and is finishing the regular season on a high note despite not having their full lineup available. “We had some freshman in the lineup tonight because […]