Introducing Mahamadou Diop, San Gabriel Academy’s African star — and CIF State champion
It gets better — he has a 7-foot-3 wingspan, is just 17 years old, and is from Mali in West Africa. “I’m here for school and ...
San Gabriel Academy wins Division III state basketball crown
The Eagles, behind 6-foot-11 sophomore center Mahamadou Diop, defeat King's Academy in the CIF Division III boys' basketball ...
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Strong finish lifts San Gabriel Academy boys basketball past Maranatha in Division III regional final
San Gabriel Academy’s 6-foot-11 center Mahamadou Diop finished with 16 points, 16 rebounds and seven blocks, but his biggest contributions were his two rebounds and putbacks in the final two ...
Pasadena Star-News1d
San Gabriel Academy is young, talented and playing for its first state basketball championship
San Gabriel Academy played a challenging schedule to be ready for the postseason, and now the team is where it wants to be — ...
Mission Prep’s season ends in 74-60 loss in state: ‘I couldn’t be more proud of this group’
For the fourth straight CIF playoff game, Mission Prep tried to make a heroic comeback. But in the second-round of the CIF ...
San Gabriel Valley Tribune on MSN2d
San Gabriel Academy is young, talented and playing for its first state championship
San Gabriel Academy first-year coach Danny Piepoli wants you to know the best is yet to come, which is why he didn’t care if ...
San Gabriel Valley Tribune on MSN3d
Strong finish lifts San Gabriel Academy boys basketball past Maranatha in Division III regional final
Maranatha’s comeback attempt against San Gabriel Academy came up short during Tuesday’s CIF State Southern California Division III Regional championship game at Pasadena High School. San Gabriel ...