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Meet Terri'a Russell: Oakland Tech's Rising Basketball Star
October 6, 2025
Explore the story of Terri'a Russell, a promising basketball talent from Oakland Tech, aiming for WNBA success.
Terri'a Russell, a 6'2" forward from Oakland Technical High School, is quickly making a name for herself in the competitive world of high school basketball. With an average of 18 points per game last season and a high score of 33 points in one game, Terri'a has displayed remarkable talent and determination. Despite being from a less glamorous part of California, she has emerged as one of the most underrated players in her class. Terri'a’s journey from being noticed by her coach in fourth grade to receiving multiple college scholarship offers showcases her dedication to both academics and basketball. Her story is not just about sports excellence but also about her personal aspirations, including her future plans of possibly becoming a CEO.
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