The Huskies close the game with an 11-2 run to clinch their first state title and 30th consecutive victory.
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber.SACRAMENTO — Centennial’s trek to the CIF State Open Division boys basketball final produced such dominance a popular question leading into the Huskies’ last challenge Saturday night was whether they deserved to be held in Southern California royalty with say, Chino Hills’ star-studded 2016 squad.
Centennial players and coaches celebrate after defeating Modesto Christian 59-59 in a CIF State Open Division boys basketball state championship game at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento on Saturday, March 12, 2022. BJ Davis #10 of Modesto Christian tries to rebound against Centennial in the second half of a CIF State Open Division boys basketball state championship game at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento on Saturday, March 12, 2022. # of Centennial won 59-50.
Devin Williams #22 of Centennial derives to the basket against Modesto Christian in the second half of a CIF State Open Division boys basketball state championship game at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento on Saturday, March 12, 2022. # of Centennial won 59-50. Head coach Joshua Giles of Centennial hugs Devin Williams #22 of Centennial after defeating Modesto Christian 59-50 to win the CIF State Open Division boys basketball state championship game at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento on Saturday, March 12, 2022.
Jared McCain #24 of Centennial holds up the championship trophy after defeating Modesto Christian 59-50 to win the CIF State Open Division boys basketball state championship game at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento on Saturday, March 12, 2022. Donovan Dent #2 of Centennial drives to the basket against # of Centennial in the first half of a CIF State Open Division boys basketball state championship game at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento on Saturday, March 12, 2022.
Donovan Dent #2 of Centennial drives to the basket against Prince Oseya #13 of Modesto Christian in the second half of a CIF State Open Division boys basketball state championship game at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento on Saturday, March 12, 2022. Centennial won 59-50. A Modesto Christian fan reacts toward a official in the second half of a CIF State Open Division boys basketball state championship game against Centennial at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento on Saturday, March 12, 2022. Centennial won 59-50.
Donovan Dent #2 of Centennial drives to the basket against Modesto Christian in the second half of a CIF State Open Division boys basketball state championship game at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento on Saturday, March 12, 2022. Centennial won 59-50. Head coach Joshua Giles of Centennial hugs Devin Williams #22 of Centennial after defeating Modesto Christian 59-50 to win the CIF State Open Division boys basketball state championship game at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento on Saturday, March 12, 2022.
Manasse Itete #32 of Modesto Christian reacts after a basket against Centennial in the second half of a CIF State Open Division boys basketball state championship game at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento on Saturday, March 12, 2022. # of Centennial won 59-50. Donovan Dent #2 of Centennial drives to the basket against Modesto Christian in the second half of a CIF State Open Division boys basketball state championship game at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento on Saturday, March 12, 2022. # of Centennial won 59-50.
Manasse Itete #32 of Modesto Christian walks off dejected as Centennial defeated Modesto Christian 59-50 to win the CIF State Open Division boys basketball state championship game at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento on Saturday, March 12, 2022. Jared McCain #24 of Centennial drives to the basket in the first half of a CIF State Open Division boys basketball state championship game against Modesto Christian at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento on Saturday, March 12, 2022.
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