Oakland Tech wins CIF Division II state championship
(KRON) – For the first time in the Oakland Technical High School’s history, the Bulldogs are the CIF Division II state champions.
The Bulldogs claimed victory against Centennial High School in Bakersfield (79-55) on Saturday.
The purple and gold scored the first 11 points in the third quarter.
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“In the second half we did a great job of putting pressure on the basketball and spreading out on defense,” said Oakland Tech head coach Karega Hart. “We went inside to start the half.”
Senior Ahmed Gulaid and juniors Ardarius Grayson and Caleb Rollins executed double-digit scoring performances, according to MaxPreps.
Centennial High’s Rippen Gill scored 22 points.
“I’m extremely proud of these kids,” said Centennial head coach Hernan Santiago. “They came together. For us to get this far it’s crazy how much fun it’s been and it’s been a great ride.”
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