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Saturday, March 16, 2013

Twinsburg Falls In State Championship

The Twinsburg Tigers won every game this season except the last, losing 52-48 to Kettering Fairmont in the state championship game.

Great season, Twinsburg!

Dick S.

12:46 pm on Sunday, March 17, 2013

I think those girls are still champions in our hearts. The streak that they ran was just unbelievable and made Twinsburg all very, very proud. It did not end exactly the way we had hoped but they certainly did not in any way embarrass themselves. Congratulations Tburg girls BB for for a great couple of seasons   more ›

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Twinsburg's Ashley Morrissette Named Top High School Basketball Player in Ohio

The Purdue-recruit recently just nabbed another deserving title for her basketball talents.

The 5-foot 9-inch senior told The Plain Dealer "Wow" Wednesday after finding out she is this year's Ms. Basketball in Ohio.  Although Ashley Morrissette was nearly speechless, her statistics speak for her: Her list of accalaids doesn't stop with the most recent title of Ms. Basketball. This year, she was also named All-Northeast Lakes District Player of the Year and Player of the Year on the Division I All-Ohio Team, according to The Plain Dealer.  The team, which is no doubt led by Morrissette and other talented players, is headed to its third straight trip to the final four. 

Friday, February 1, 2013

Ashley Morrissette Nominated to McDonald's All-American Game

The Twinsburg girls point guard is one of four nominated from Northeast Ohio.

Twinsburg's Ashley Morrissette was nominated to the 2013 McDonald's All American Games on Thursday. Morrissette is among 814 high school seniors from around the nation that were nominated for both boys and girls, according to a press release. The final roster of 24 boys and 24 girls who will be selected to play in the 2013 Games will be announced during the McDonald’s All American Games Selection Show on ESPNU on Feb. 14 at 5 p.m. Last season Malina Howard was selected for the team and played 14 minutes, scoring two points, five rebounds and two assists. The Tigers, who stand at 18-0 on the season, are now the 24th ranked team in the country,according to USA Today's Super 25 Girls Basketball rankings.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Lady Tigers Have Shot at State Championship 'Three-peat'

Head Coach Julie Solis has Twinsburg primed for another big season with a 5-0 start.

Three straight state titles and an in-state winning streak. Those are two subjects Twinsburg girls basketball coach Julie Solis doesn't have on her mind. "I honestly, and this is the truth, i don' t think about those things," Solis said. Obviously she is still competitive and wants championships and winning streaks, but like all good coaches, she won't give it the time of day. She simply focuses on the next game. "We had a good start and we're just trying to learn how to play with each other," Solis said. "I'm pretty happy." But sitting at 5-0 this season, the Lady Tigers are primed for another run at the state championship and haven't lost a game to an Ohio team in about two years, according to the Plain Dealer. "We still have a long way …

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