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Boys’ basketball: Salesian wins state Division IV title

EL SEGUNDO, CA-AUGUST 14, 2019: Eric Sondheimer, Prep Sports Columnist, Los Angeles Times
By Eric Sondheimer
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Richmond Salesian has won the Division IV state basketball championship with a 70-56 victory over Los Angeles Price in Sacramento.

Strong fourth-quarter defense and steady play from 6-foot-5 junior Jabari Bird (24 points and five dunks) propelled Salesian to victory.

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Khalil Johnson had 17 points, Trey Dickerson 15 and Skylar Spencer 14 for Price, which was trying to win its seventh state title for Coach Michael Lynch.

-- Eric Sondheimer

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Eric Sondheimer

Eric Sondheimer is the prep sports columnist for the Los Angeles Times. He has been honored seven times by the California Prep Sportswriters Assn. for best prep sports column.

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