The Long Beach Little League Minor B Dodgers won the All District Championship. The began the tournament as the number three team for Long Beach, and went undefeated in the tournament. They beat out teams from Bellflower, Long Beach, West Long Beach, and Lakewood Village. The Long Beach Dodgers beat out the Long Beach Reds with a score of 10 to six. Go Dodgers.
This is a celebration picture of the Long Beach Poly Boys and Girls Track Team who won the State Championship in Clovis, Ca on June 3rd and 4th. My husband Elvie Howard Jr. is holding the Press-Telegram. Everyone on the team worked so hard during their track season, on and off the field. That hard worked paid off. It was so worth it to be there to share in their celebration. Go Long Beach Poly Trackrabbits!Submitted by Sharon Howard
The Los Alamitos Girls Softball Leagues' 12 and Under Red All Star Team has made it to the championships in three straight weeks. Pictured left to right are: Coaches Brett Wood, Ted Holcomb, and Rod Austin; back row: Hayden Wood, Mariah Ponce, Allison Young, Madison Shipley, Paige Austin, Kylie Otake; front row: Jasmine Melgoza, Jenna Holcomb, Brianna Flynn, Olivia Blossey, Jade Loe, and Madison Jones.
The Long Beach 8U Gold Girls All Star team has battled and won three tournaments in a row. The Long Beach Bombers whose team song is, "You Dropped A Bomb On Me," recently won in La Mirada and La Habra and Cerritos. Long Beach 8u Gold All Stars are in the house and coming to a tourney near you. Submitted by a member of Bomber Spirit Team
The Minor A Red Sox of Greater Bellflower Little League are the Champions of the Inner League Tournaments. The Red Sox were undefeated in the two-game elimination tournaments. They won the inner league tournament against the Minor A Rays on May 26. They had an amazing season. Way to play ball! Pictured left to right are: top row; Coaches Hank, Oscar, Rob, and Miguel; 2nd row; Team Mom Sole, Players: Javier, Angel, Cesar, Miguel, Nick, and Jose; 3rd row; Dontrell, Steve, Alex, and Isaias; 4th Row; Brody, Antonio, Gabriel, and Aaron.
Four deserving cadets in the Lakewood High School Navy JROTC (NJROTC) were recently recognized for their outstanding leadership and academics by the Gen. W. S. Rosecrans Camp 2 of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War. They are:1st year Cadet Seaman Brian Bordeaux
2nd year Cadet Petty Officer Jessica Mercurius
3rd year Cadet Ensign Brandon FitzGerald, not pictured
4th year Cadet Ensign Victor Mendoza
Pictured left to right are: Camp Commander Loran Bures, Bordeaux, Mercurius, and Mendoza.
The Long Beach "Bombers" 8U Girls All-Star Fastpitch Softball team recently won their first tournament. Their second win was at the La Habra Field of Dreams Tournament, rain and all. They are tough, spirited competitors and exciting to watch. Go Long Beach Bombers! Pictured left to right are; bottom row: Ariel Romero, Jocelyn Avila, Anissa Ramos, Kaycee Sarno, Zaida Puni, Kaylynn Cebula, Mia Nordgren; middle row: Maya Espinosa, Thessa Malauulu, Makenzie Hutchinson, Johanna Rodriguez, Cassie Camou; top row: Andre Camou, Jose Rodriguez, Robert Mummert - Not shown, Ana Rodriguez - team mom.
At the annual Los Angeles Chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Scholar Athlete awards dinner. Each year, 3,000 scholar-athletes are selected by 119 local chapters of The National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame for their superior academic and athletic performance as well as for their leadership and community service. These Long Beach Poly seniors received the award this year.Submitted by Chip Whalen
Congratulations to our local 7th and 8th grade boys Beach Cities Lacrosse team! This talented group of boys recently won an exciting playoff game against Donny Lax in overtime in the Adrenaline Lacrosse League. Pictured left to right are: front row: Chris Gallegos, Kevin Rivas, Noah Hanson, Jake Householder, Holden Edmondson, Matthew Fanelli, Edwin Hernandez; second row: Coach Rob Woodley, James Campion, Matthew Taylor, Sam Hite, Trevor Replogle, Kevin Whalen, Spencer Varalyai, Austin French, Sam Fournier, not pictured is Ben Kaplan
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