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The Oakland Tech Girls basketball champions roster is as follows: #1, Guard Jada Williams; #2 Forward Taliyah Logwood; #3 Guard Erin Sellers; #4 Sarai White; #5 Forward Jhai Johnson; #10 Guard Jala Williams; #11 Forward Terri'A Russell; #15 Tiana Grace; #21 Guard and Team Captain Mari Somvichian; #22 Zhanea Clemons; #24 Guard Jordan Taylor; #30 Guard Nia Hunter, #33 Guard Natane Chambers-Wright, #40 Center Marticia Pollard, #44 Forward Sophia Askew-Goncalves The Oakland Tech Girls basketball champions roster is as follows: #1, Guard Jada Williams; #2 Forward Taliyah Logwood; #3 Guard Erin Sellers; #4 Sarai White; #5 Forward Jhai Johnson; #10 Guard Jala Williams; #11 Forward Terri'A Russell; #15 Tiana Grace; #21 Guard and Team Captain Mari Somvichian; #22 Zhanea Clemons; #24 Guard Jordan Taylor; #30 Guard Nia Hunter, #33 Guard Natane Chambers-Wright, #40 Center Marticia Pollard, #44 Forward Sophia Askew-Goncalves

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