Ossining Girls Basketball Team Takes First-Ever NY Federation Title

Ossining High School's varsity girls basketball team achieved a historic first Saturday.

Ossining's bus rides back from the state tournament and Federation championship have both been filled with plenty of smiles.
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Daily Voice

03/20/2016 6:30 a.m.

The Pride won the New York State Federation title for the first time, defeating Long Island Lutheran, 64-54, in the final at the Times Union Center.

Ossining (28-2) has won seven Section 1 titles, four New York state championships and five regional crowns during head coach Dan Ricci's 25-year tenure, but Saturday mark a first-ever Federation crown.

Tournament MVP Shadeen Samuels finished with 17 points for Ossining, despite being plagued with foul trouble.

Freshman Aubrey Griffin (22 points) and Kailah Harris (six points) were all-tournament selections.

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