{"id":140584,"date":"2026-01-19T22:12:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T22:12:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/140584\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T22:12:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T22:12:34","slug":"the562-orgs-athletes-of-the-week-the562-org-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/140584\/","title":{"rendered":"The562.org\u2019s Athletes of the Week \u2013 The562.org"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The562\u2019s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the562.org\/2022\/03\/23\/the-century-club-sponsors-the562-orgs-athletes-of-the-week\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Long Beach Century Club<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support.<\/p>\n<p>HIGH SCHOOL<\/p>\n<p>Ethan Weinman, Millikan Boys\u2019 Soccer<\/p>\n<p>The reigning Moore League champs secured a huge win this week over the Lakewood Lancers. Ethan Weinman scored the game winner for the Millikan Rams in their 2-1 win.<\/p>\n<p>Janiah Lorn, Jordan Girls\u2019 Basketball<\/p>\n<p>The Jordan Panthers got a long-awaited win over the Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits thanks to some help from their senior point guard. Janiah Lorn scored a game-high 12 points in the 30-23 win.<\/p>\n<p>Jeremiah Hunt, Millikan Boys\u2019 Basketball<\/p>\n<p>Jeremiah Hunt had a huge week for Millikan. In the Rams\u2019 81-50 win against Cabrillo, Hunt notched a game-high 24 points. Later in the week, the Rams took sole possession of first place after they beat the Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits behind another big game from Hunt, who scored a game-high 24 points, seven rebounds and six assists.<\/p>\n<p>Bella Salley-Najjarian, Wilson Girls\u2019 Water Polo<\/p>\n<p>Bella Salley-Najjarian had a huge second quarter in Wilson\u2019s game against Long Beach Poly. She scored a game-high five goals in this quarter to secure a dominant 23-5 win for the Bruins over their rivals.<\/p>\n<p>Alexandra Rios, Millikan Girls\u2019 Soccer<\/p>\n<p>The Rams moved to 7-0 in Moore League play behind a 1-0 win against Wilson. Alexandra \u201cFurby\u201d Rios scored the difference maker to lead her team to the victory.<\/p>\n<p>Sammy Timu, Long Beach Poly Boys\u2019 Wrestling<\/p>\n<p>Sammy Timu came up big for the Jackrabbits in their sweep of Millikan. The sophomore delivered a decisive pin in the final match to give Poly just enough for the 35-34 win.<\/p>\n<p>Tiwan Jones, Lakewood Football<\/p>\n<p>Tiwan Jones secured one last Athlete of the Week honor as a Lakewood Lancer. Jones was named MVP of the 605 All-Star Game with over 100 receiving yards, a TD, an interception, multiple PBUs on defense and a long kickoff return.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Gutierrez, Lakewood Boys\u2019 Soccer<\/p>\n<p>Lakewood picked up a key win over Wilson this week in Moore League boys\u2019 soccer action. Senior Michael Gutierrez scored the lone goal of the game in the Lancers\u2019 1-0 win.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The562\u2019s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":140585,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":{"0":"post-140584","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-long-beach","8":"tag-long-beach","9":"tag-long-beach-headlines","10":"tag-long-beach-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140584\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}