How to Use Salesian in a Sentence
Salesian
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Salesian led for much of the first half.
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Steve Fryer,
Daily News,
15 Mar. 2026
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At the time, Salesian was just starting to dig itself out of a 15-point hole.
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Mitch Stephens,
San Francisco Chronicle,
11 Mar. 2026
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Elias Obenyah led Salesian (29-4) with 27 points.
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Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Mar. 2026
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One coach mum on the topic is Salesian’s Mellis, who has both gained and lost transfers over the years.
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Mitch Stephens,
San Francisco Chronicle,
13 Mar. 2026
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Then the Phantoms played rival Salesian to a 0-0 tie.
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Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Jan. 2026
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After trailing by 14, the Wolves took a page out of Salesian’s playbook and forced some turnovers.
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Joseph Dycus,
The Mercury News,
2024-02-22
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His layup with 48 seconds left in regulation gave Salesian its first lead, 49-47.
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Mitch Stephens,
San Francisco Chronicle,
11 Mar. 2026
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The Trailblazers from there outscored Salesian, 22-8, the rest of the third quarter to take a 56-44 lead.
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Steve Fryer,
Daily News,
15 Mar. 2026
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That breaks the Bay Area record of 48 set in 2006 by Salesian-Richmond’s Jahvid Best.
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Mitch Stephens,
San Francisco Chronicle,
4 Jan. 2026
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There was major transfer news in football, with two-time All-City running back Ceasar Reyes going from Garfield to Salesian.
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Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Jan. 2026
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Sierra Canyon overcame the loss of Maxi Adams to an ankle injury in the first quarter to defeat Richmond Salesian 78-70.
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Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Mar. 2026
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Top-seeded Salesian barely survives De La Salle’s upset bid, will play Clayton Valley for Open championship.
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Darren Sabedra,
Mercury News,
26 Feb. 2026
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Salesian’s Carlton Perrilliat, who signed with Sacramento State football, scored 21 points with seven rebounds.
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Steve Fryer,
Daily News,
15 Mar. 2026
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Sierra Canyon made Adams happy by taking control in the second half to beat Salesian of Richmond, 78-70, at Golden 1 Center.
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Steve Fryer,
Daily News,
15 Mar. 2026
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Northern California will be represented by the winner of the NorCal regional final between Archbishop Riordan and Salesian Prep.
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Tarek Fattal,
Daily News,
9 Mar. 2026
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Palec led Salesian with 18 points as the Pride routed Pinole Valley to capture the Tri-County Athletic League Rock Division tournament championship.
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Christian Babcock,
Mercury News,
16 Feb. 2026
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Maximo Adams, one of the best players on the Sierra Canyon boys basketball team, suffered an ankle injury five minutes into the first quarter of the CIF State Open Division championship game Saturday night against Salesian.
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Steve Fryer,
Daily News,
15 Mar. 2026
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Maxi Adams, the McDonald’s All-American from Sierra Canyon, needed help being escorted off the court at Golden 1 Center in the Open Division state final against Richmond Salesian.
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Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Mar. 2026
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Smith accounted for 206 total yards and four TDs in the final game, extending his Bay Area single-season TD mark previously held by Salesian-Richmond’s Jahvid Best (48 in 2006).
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Mitch Stephens,
San Francisco Chronicle,
31 Dec. 2025
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Pittsburg, Acalanes, Los Gatos, San Ramon Valley, Valley Christian, Salesian, Clayton Valley, Hayward, Livermore, Piedmont Hills among the winners.
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Darren Sabedra,
Mercury News,
11 Oct. 2025
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Moments before player introductions in Tuesday’s Northern California Open Division championship at Riordan, Salesian-Richmond coach Bill Mellis approached Crusaders star senior guard Andrew Hilman.
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Mitch Stephens,
San Francisco Chronicle,
11 Mar. 2026
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