Spalding was there over a century ago at the game’s birth, with our company’s founder being contracted to design and build the very first basketball. 9 in The Associated Press preseason poll, enters the game 1-0 overall. Reynolds 7), Silver Creek 23 (Striverson 5).įield goal Shooting: Washington 35-66, Silver Creek 13-53. Rebounds: Washington 54 (K. Reynolds 4), Silver Creek 2. Turnovers: Washington 14, Silver Creek 18. Steals: Washington 12 (Allen 4), Silver Creek 7 (Tingle 3).
Jalea has played on 3 girls basketball teams covered by MaxPreps. Team fouls (fouled out): Washington 11, Silver Creek 19. Back in 2010, Dwyane Wade joined Mickey Mouse and played a special 3-on-3 basketball game with athletes in town for the 16U AAU Girls Basketball National Championships. The accumulated varsity totals are in the last row of each table. #TRUE GAME GIRLS BASKETBALL PROFESSIONAL#.Logwood finished with 16 points, 12 rebounds and three steals for Oakland Tech. The Sharks’ McKinley Willardson put up a valiant effort with 21 points and 10 rebounds. “It’s a parade inside my city,” Sellers said postgame, referencing the cry popularized by the Memphis Grizzlies’ Ja Morant, her teammates roaring behind her. They certainly had the energy postgame, carrying the adrenaline from arena-wide chants of “O-T!” after the win, an Oakland team’s second big win of the night over a Southern California champion after the Oakland High boys beat Buena in the Division III final. I mean, my kids could play another game right now.” “I just thought we wore them down,” Hurt said. Nia Hunter darted in for a layup, and then a second later Erin Sellers ripped a steal and ducked in for a layup, and suddenly Oakland Tech was up 11 and running away to an eventual blowout. In that fourth quarter, after the convenient “Dog Food” zoom, she spun over her right shoulder for a layup and then rejected a Santiago shot a few seconds later. Logwood was chaos incarnate Friday, the 5-foot-9 forward zipping down the court for coast-to-coast finishes after forcing turnovers. In that game, Santiago came back from down double digits before ultimately falling, and brought confidence and resilience into Friday night’s matchup.Įxcept Oakland Tech had an “ace of spades,” as Hurt put it, in junior forward Taliyah Logwood, who didn’t play in that first matchup. But true in a game where Oakland Tech forced 25 turnovers, simply putting their foot down in that fourth-quarter stretch as the Sharks’ free-flowing offense hit a dam.īy the time bodies started smacking the hardwood unusually hard and stares lingered a few seconds after whistles, it was clear these teams had at least some history, and indeed - slightly unusually for state matchups - they’d already faced each other in a regular-season tournament. “They don’t have the team speed we have … we’re bigger than them, we’re faster than them, we outshot them,” Hurt said postgame.īold. Marching into the postgame news conference, Hurt and his girls delivered an endless stream of quotables: feeling like they should’ve been an Open Division selection in state play, feeling a pride in the city of Oakland, feeling a whole lot of emotions that came out gloriously in smiles and claps and cheering from alumni in the back of the room.
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