Olmsted Falls Senior Earns Girls Basketball Player of the Year

Jesse Simon recognized for standout season on the court

Apr. 5, 2026 at 1:17pm

Jesse Simon, a senior at Olmsted Falls High School, has been named the 2025-26 Morning Journal Girls Basketball Player of the Year. Simon had an exceptional season, leading her team to success in Division II play.

Why it matters

The Morning Journal's annual all-star team highlights the top high school basketball talent in the region, showcasing the hard work and skills of the area's best female players.

The details

As the Player of the Year, Jesse Simon stood out for her dominant performances throughout the season. She averaged a double-double, putting up impressive numbers in both scoring and rebounding to power her team's success in Division II competition.

  • The all-star team was announced on April 5, 2026.

The players

Jesse Simon

A senior at Olmsted Falls High School and the 2025-26 Morning Journal Girls Basketball Player of the Year.

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The takeaway

Jesse Simon's recognition as the Morning Journal's Girls Basketball Player of the Year underscores the exceptional talent and dedication of high school athletes in the local community.