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Gizzlies coach Ernie Cooper embraces his player John Cooley before Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Granite Bay coach Ernie Cooper waves at his family before Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Jackrabbits Jaylen Massengill walks down the tunnel before Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
News10's Ryan Yamamoto reports from the field before Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Jack Powers carries the Grizzlies flag onto the field before Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Jackrabbit players #23 Gerald Wicks and #20 Jaylon Brown carry a bat and sledge hammer when the team takes the field before Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Granite Bay cheerleaders listen during the National Anthem before Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Granite Bay's Aaron Knapp tackles Jackrabbit Gerald Wicks for no gain in the first quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Jackrabbit Gerald Wicks is tackled for no gain by Grizzlies #3 Aaron Knapp and #35 Spencer Castonguay in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Jackrabbit quarterback Tai Natani Tiedermann throws a pass down field in the second quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies #80 Marc Ellis is upended by Jackrabbit David Price jr. after catching a short pass in the second quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Jackrabbit Gerald Wicks gets past Grizzlies Tony Milo for a 39 yard touchdown catch and run in the first quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Jackrabbits #9 John Smith and teammate #23 Gerald Wicks celebrate following Wicks touchdown run in the first quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies #30 Dylan Keeney tackles Jackrabbit Gerald Wilks for no gain in the second quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies running back John Cooley was hurt on this play after a short gain in the second quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies Steven Graber turns to run after catching a ten yard pass in the second quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies coach Ernie Cooper looks up at the clock late in the second quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies Dylan Keeney intercepts a pass intended for Jeremy Calhoun ll in the second quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Granite Bay's #4 Colin Brown watches a ball go through the cross bars in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Granite Bay's #30 Dylan Keeney runs back an interception for a touchdown in the second half in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies #32 Taft Partridge runs in for a two point conversion to give Granite Bay a 14-7 lead in the third quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Jackrabbits running back Gerald Wick bounces a run outside in the third quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Jackrabbit fans react to the Granite Bay interception and touchdown in the second half in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Jackrabbit #13 runs into teammate John Smith during a run in the third quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Jackrabbit #9 John Smith catches a touchdown pass over the arms of Grizzlies Grant Powers in the third quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies Ty Serna is unable to hold onto a deep pass in the fourth quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies Ty Serna is unable to hold onto a deep pass in the fourth quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies Ty Serna is unable to hold onto a deep pass in the fourth quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies Ty Serna is unable to hold onto a deep pass in the fourth quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies Ty Serna is unable to hold onto a deep pass in the fourth quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Coach Ernie Cooper yells out a play to quarterback Grant Caraway in the fourth quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Jackrabbit kicker #47 Adam Daniel reacts after missing an extra point in the fourth quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies John Cooley runs in a 4 yard touchdown to tie the game at 20 with less than two minutes in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies John Cooley runs in a 4 yard touchdown to tie the game at 20 with less than two minutes in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies field goal kicker #4 Colin Brown celebrates with teammates #2 Ty Serna and #24 Grant Powers after making the extra point to give Granite Bay 21-20 lead in the 4th quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies #3 Aaron Knapp intercepts a ball intended for Jackrabbit Thomas Tucker with about 30 seconds left in the fourth quarter in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies #30 Dylan Keeney is embraced by fans following Granite Bay's 21-20 victory in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies John Cooley and his teammates celebrate with fans following Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Coach Ernie Cooper receives the championship trophy following Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Grizzlies coach Ernie Cooper embraces his wife Carol and daughter Miko following the teams 21-20 victory in Friday nights CIF State Div l championship game between Granite Bay and Long Beach Poly, December 14, 2012, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com
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