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Sunday 23 December 2012

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Associate Sports Editor

Hudson - over four years ago, has a certain fierceness All Ohioan from Twinsburg a talent to put on a show in Hudson High School Ray "Buck" Does the Gymnasium.

Unfortunately for fans of Lady Explorers, "another all-Ohioan from Twinsburg also seem to enjoy playing in the gym Hudson.

Thanks to the high game higher guard Ashley Morissette 26 points, defending two-time Division I state champion Lady Tigers cruised to the 68-48 victory over the Lady Explorers 19 December.

The win improved Twinsburg to 8-0 overall and 4-0 in the Northeast Ohio Valley Conference Valley Division. Hudson fell to 5-2 overall and 2-1 in the division.

Morissette, who recently signed to play at Purdue University, Indiana, scored 14 points in the first quarter. He had three three-pointers in the first three minutes as the Lady Tigers jumped out to 11-2 lead.

Different Morissette appeared to stretch from Stark County Cuyahoga County.

Her three-pointer at the buzzer from a few feet outside the arc to give Twinsburg 33-22 lead at halftime.

He also knocked down a long two-pointer in the final seconds of the third quarter gave 51-36 advantage heading into the final eight minutes Twinsburg.

Interestingly controller All Ohio Lady Tigers second fiddle "in previous years.

It depends Twinsburg has a 6-foot-4 All-American named Malina Howard, who also had his way Does the Gymnasium. Howard is now playing for the University of Maryland.

Today, it's safe to say the expectations Lady Tigers' three-peat are nostalgic planners, they do everything. "

And Morissette has some talented teammates to enjoy success.

Hudson not too. But the Lady Explorers, who managed to keep the game relatively close for more than two quarters, has not quite reached the status of internal Lady Tigers' again.

They get a little closer, though.


"I am proud of how hard to play," said Hudson head coach Dennis Lawler. "We have done and try to do things that we wanted to make a lot of kids up."

Lady Explorers have speed problems Twinsburg and athleticism. And Lady Tigers did not seem to have any weaknesses.

Hudson, who thrives on ball pressure and ball-handlers as uncomfortable as possible, so that dealing with relentless defenders Twinsburg.

Lady Tigers earned a 24-19 victory in the small college game, forced a number of turnovers, which led to a handful of easy basket.

At times, Hudson Twinsburg disrupt the well-oiled machine. But Lady Explorers lost a number of shots from point-blank range.

"We missed a lot of shots," Lawler said. "It seems like every time we make a mistake, they [Lady Tigers capitalized on it."

While Morrissette, who also entertained the crowd with her dazzling ball-handling skills, passing sharp and intimidating shot-blocking skills, team leading women, Twinsburg a number of stars in the team.

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