HAYWARD, Calif. -- The three high school standouts who signed with the Cal State East Bay men's basketball team for 2017-18 have completed an impressive final season of prep basketball.
 
Bobby Santos of Valley Christian High School in San Jose, Calif. earned WCAL Second Team honor after averaging 15.5 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, and 1.4 steals per game. Santos was named to Central Coast Section (CCS) Honorable Mention after leading his Valley Christian Warriors to the CIF CCS Division II Finals. He was chosen as a GSF Bay Area Senior All-Star as his team compiled a 14-13 overall record.
 
Justin Vigil of Fall River High School led his team to a NorCal Division VI title with a 30-1 record. Vigil earned North Section Player of Year honors after averaging 20 points, 12 rebounds, two assists, two steals and three blocks per game. The 6'7 power forward 25 points, 10 rebounds, five steals and five blocks in the regional final against Liberty Christian. Justin also posted a 4.0 GPA for the Fall semester.
 
Keshawn Bruner of Burbank High School was a key contributor to a Burbank team that posted an impressive 27-5 record and an appearance to their first Sac-Joaquin Section semifinal in 19 seasons. Earned Max Preps All Northern California 3^rd Team and Burbank Player of the Year honors after posting 22 points, eight rebounds and two steals per game. Named to the Sacramento All Metro First Team, while being selected as Cal Hi Sports Player of the Week Feb 1 and Cali Hoops Nor Cal Showcase MVP.
 
Cal State East Bay head coach Gus Argenal is excited and proud for the new crop of talent that will be headed to the Hayward next Fall. 
 
"I couldn't be happier for these three young men and their accomplishments," Agenal said. "A big part of what we want in a student-athlete is an understanding of competing and leadership. I am really looking forward to adding this fall class to the fold and having a chance to help them achieve a new set of goals at the college level. They all will help us continue to raise the bar."
 
In the meantime, the Pioneers are working hard this off season to improve on their most successful season as members of the CCAA. Highlighted by a six-game winning streak in November and December, the Pioneers posted a 13-15 overall record, which is a program record for victories in the CCAA era.