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SERENA FARAGE, BUCKEYE HIGH SCHOOL, BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE
Serena played varsity for 3 years at Buckeye High School .  She was team MVP her both her junior and senior seasons.  She led Buckeye to the Ohio State Semi-Finals her junior season.  She was voted Plain Dealer Player of the Week.  She was All-Northeast Lakes Inland both junior and senior seasons.  She led the team in scoring her senior year. 


RACHEL FITZ
, TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL, MARIST UNIVERSITY  
                             
2008-09: MAAC Player of the Year, First Team All-MAAC, MAAC All-Tournament Team, MAAC All-Academic Team, ESPN the Magazine First-Team Academic All-District, Preseason and Midseason Wooden Award Candidate.  2007-08: MAAC Player of the Year, First Team All-MAAC, MAAC All-Tournament Team, First Team All-Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association, MAAC All-Academic Team.  2006-07: MAAC Tournament MVP, MAAC Rookie of the Year, Second Team All-MAAC, Second Team All-Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association

Scored 2,073 career points in 4 years of varsity basketball at Trinity High School, accumulating over 1,400 rebounds as well. ... Three-year basketball captain who also played volleyball for 4 years and was captain for two. ... Named Division III Player of the Year, First Team All- Ohio District III, First Team All-District and First Team All-North Coast League. ... Was Ms. Ohio Basketball finalist and Women's Basketball Coaches' Association High School All-American candidate in 2006. ... Honored as Cuyahoga County Player of the Year, Cleveland Plain Dealer First Team All-Star and Cleveland Plain Dealer Winter All-Starts Best of the Best Player of the Year. ... Named MVP all 4 years at Trinity and was leading scorer and rebounder. ... Earned Cleveland Plain Dealer Player of the Week honors all 4 years.

HARLON FITTEN, SHAKER HTS, THEIL
2nd Team All Distict



DAVE FOX, LAKEWOOD H.S, ST.BONAVENTURE
Full Scholarship recruit to Saint Bonaventure. Projected to be significant contributor. Side lined by broken ankle.

 
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BRANDY GANG, LAKE HIGH SCHOOL, MARIST UNIVERSITY
Four-year letterwinner at Lake High School ... Averaged 16 points and six rebounds per game in her career ... Named First-Team All-League, All-District, and All-County ... An Honorable Mention All-Ohio selection ... Scored 1,045 points in her career ... Holds Lake High School record with 91 blocked shots ... Also played volleyball.


STEVE GANSEY, OLMSTED FALLS H.S., ASHLAND UNIVERSITY
Played High School basketball at Olmsted Falls High School. Senior year he was an McDonald's All -American nominee along with being All Ohio first team. Started college career at Cleveland State Univ where he played for 2 years. Steve then transferred to Ashland Univ where he played for 2 years.


MELISSA GOODALL, LEXINGTON H.S., UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO
Melissa, as a senior,  averaged 14.8 points and 9.2 rebounds per game ... Selected Division II second-team All-Ohio, first-team All-Northwest District, District 6 Player of the Year and conference Player of the Year ... As a junior, she averaged 14.4 points, 8.8 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game, while leading squad to district title ... Named Division II second-team All-Ohio, as well as District 6 Player-of-the-Year, first-team All-Northwest District and first-team all-league ... Lettered three years in basketball and soccer ... Starting goalkeeper on soccer team.

 

 
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ANNE HAKY,
BAY VILLAGE HIGH SCHOOL, WILMINGTON COLLEGE

Anne was 1st Team All-Southwestern Conference and 2nd Team Northeast Lakes All-district both her junior and senior seasons.  She was voted Honorable Mention All-Ohio her senior season.  She was voted Plain Dealer Player of the Week twice during her varsity career.

 

TATIANNA HALL, REGINA H. S., WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY
Named all district and all-city as a senior as she averaged 10 points and two rebounds per game while shooting 54 percent from the field...Regina finished 23-2 in 2006-07, was the top-ranked in the final Associated Press Division III poll and advanced to the regional finals... team was top-ranked in the AP Division III poll again in 2005-06 and ranked 23rd in the country by USA Today...Royals posted a record of 23-2 that season and advanced to the regional semifinals...part of the 2004-05 Regina squad that finished 25-3 and won the Division III state championship.




MARY CLARE HARLON, MAGNIFICAT H.S., MERCYHURST COLL.
Played basketball for four years while at Magnificat High School .  Was named team captain her senior season.  Was named 2002 Offensive Player-of-the-Year.  In addition, she ran both cross country and track for two years.  Earned 6 varsity letters in basketball, track and cross country. 

 
MAURICE HAYNES, VASJ H.S, JOHN CAROLL UNIV
1st Team All Conf
State Runner -Up Jr. Year
Special Mention All State
Conference MVP Senior Year
AAU USSSA National Champs 2006


JASON HEBEISON, STRONGSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL , HIRAM COLLEGE


RON HIGGINS, FIRELANDS H.S, HEILDELBERG COLL.
1st Team All County
1st Team All Conf.


SIERRA HOLSTEIN, STRONGSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA WESLYAN.
Sierra was voted 1st Team All-SWC her senior season.  She was voted team M.V.P her senior season, as well. 


BIANCA HOOTEN, MCKINLEY SENIOR H.S., BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY
A four-year letter winner at Canton McKinley High School ... averaged 17 points per game as a senior captain and was named the No. 2 shooting guard in the state as well as one of the Top 25 players and Top 265 seniors in the nation ... a three-year (2004-2006) team MVP ... set the Canton McKinley records for blocks and three-pointers ... helped the Bulldogs to three consecutive semi-final appearances and one semi-championship appearance.


NATALIE HOUDEK - BRUNSWICK H.S., WALSH UNIVERSITY
Earned 3 letters while at Brunswick High School after averaging 11 points and 5 rebounds her senior season.  She was voted First Team All-Pioneer Conference and team MVP her senior season, too.  She attained a 3.5 GPA and was All-Academic Team Pioneer Conference, too.

JEFF HUBER, ST. EDS H.S, OHIO WESLEYAN UNIV.
Honorable Mention All State
Honorable Mention McDonalds All American

CHAD HUNT, PERRY H.S, GANNON UNIV.

2nd All Time School Leading Scorer
Ohio South All Star

 
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ANNETTE ILLG
- AVON LAKE HIGH SCHOOL , UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO
Lettered in soccer, basketball and track...  earned all-district honors twice in soccer and once apiece in basketball and track... was a state qualifier in track and had personal bests of 12.5 seconds in the 100 meters and 58.8 seconds in the 400 meters... scored 17 goals and had 12 assists as a senior in soccer.


COURTNEY INGERSOLL, PERRY HIGH SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO
Tallied 13.9 points, 7.7 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game as a Senior at Perry High School ... Earned honorable mention all-state honors, as well first-team all-conference and all-district accolades ... Nominated for McDonald’s All-American and was a second-team Northeast Ohio Inland District selection, leading the Panthers to 13-10 record ... As a Junior — Averaged 12.5 points and 8.1 rebounds per game ... Garnered honorable mention all-state honors, as well as second-team NE Inland District, all-county and all-league accolades ... Shot an impressive 49.1 percent from field, including 42.6 percent from three-point land, and also earned first-team all-district honors ... Selected Mayor Cup MVP and MVP of the Tipoff Classic ... Career — Starred for coach Mark Randulic at Perry High School ... Four-year starter in basketball ... Earned second-team all-league and all-county honors on two occasions in soccer ... Member of National Honor Society, S.A.D.D. and Fellowship of Christian Athletes

BRAIN INGLERIGHT, AVON LAKE H.S, JOHN CARROL UNIV.

School All Time Leading Scorer
Honorable Mention All State

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CHRISTINA JACKSON , SOUTHVIEW H.S, GANNON UNIV.
Named the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Year 2006-07.  Second player in Gannon University history to amass 1000 points, 1000 rebounds, 200 steals and 100 blocks during her career.  She twice earned All-America honors and has been named to the GLIAC First Team for 3 years.  While at Southview High School, she averaged 16.4 points, 10.8 rebounds, 2.1 blocks and 1.7 steals per game as a senior and 21 points and 12 rebounds per game during her junior campaign ... named to the All-Lake Erie League first team, the All-Lorain County first team, the All-District 3 first team and the All-Ohio honorable-mention team ... earned Player-of-the-Year accolades from the Cleveland Plain Dealer and the Lorain Morning Journal ... accorded Lorain County Division I Player of the Year honors. 

VAUGHN JACKSON, BEREA H.S, LAKE ERIE COLLEGE
1st Team All Conf
All State Honorable Mention Junior Yr.
All State Special Mention Senior Yr.
AAU USSSA National Champs 2006



CARLA JACOBS, REGINA H.S, CINCINNATI UNIV

Earned Division III co-Player of the Year honors at Regina High School ... named Gatorade Player of the Year in Ohio and Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association Division III Player of the Year ... averaged 18.9 points, 4.2 assists, 3.7 steals and 4.7 rebounds as a senior ... led Regina to two state championships... named to Ohio North-South All-Star game ... averaged 19.5 points, 3.5 steals, 4.2 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game as a junior to earn Plain Dealer and News Herald Player of the Year honors ... first team all-state as a junior and senior and honorable mention as a freshman.

JOE JASIN, HOLY NAME, MT. UNION COLL.



COREY JONES, AKRON ST. VINCENT ST. MARY, WALSH UNIV.
Corey can change the course of the game with his long range shooting. He will go down as one of the best shooters in school history. He is also the career leader in free throw percentage at the school with an 91% average.
1st Team All County
2003 State Champion

EMILY JONES, BRECKSVILLE H.S., CHARLESTON UNIV.
Emily was team MVP her senior season.  She led the team in scoring, rebounding and assists.  She was 1st team All-SWC her junior and senior seasons.  She scored over 1,000 points while at Brecksville High School.


HANNAH JONES, HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL, INDIANA PENNSYLVANIA FORT WAYNE UNIVERSITY
Jones is a 6-4 center who has been a three-year varsity player for Hudson High School...Was named First Team All-Northeast Ohio Conference as a senior...as a junior she averaged 6.5 points and 5.7 rebounds per game...was also named to the All-Northeast Ohio Conference Honorable Mention squad.



PETER JONES, BRECKSVILLE-BROADVIEW HTS HIGH SCHOOL , ALLEGHENY COLLEGE  



TIEARA JONES, RAYEN H.S., YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY

A 6-foot guard from Youngstown , Ohio who played at Foothill College ( Calif. ) last season.  Signed with the University at Buffalo out of high school and averaged 4.5 points and 2.8 rebounds as a freshman. She scored a career-high 17 points and grabbed seven rebounds at Kent State . She also had five steals in a game at South Carolina .  Helped lead Foothill to its third straight California State Tournament (Elite 8).  Coach Martin on Tieara: "Tieara is very aggressive at attacking the rim. It is fantastic to be bringing a former local high school standout back to play at YSU."

Earned four letters and helped lead her team to a 20-4 record as a senior.  She averaged a double-double with 17 points and 12 rebounds per game, while also adding six blocks and two steals per contest.  She was named first-team Steel Valley in 2006 and 2007, as well as the Defensive Player of the Year and Impact Player of the Year during those two seasons...team was Steel Valley Conference Champions during her junior and senior year and district champions as a senior.