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Howard Helps East Win McDonald's All-American Game
Twinsburg senior Malina Howard had two points, five rebounds in the 79-78 win
It was a close finish, but in the end Malina Howard's East squad beat the West 79-78 in the 2012 McDonald's All-American Girls High School Basketball Game.
Howard played 14 minutes, scoring two points, five rebounds and two assists.
The East was able to win on a crazy finish, with Bashaara Graves, a Tennesse Volunteers recruit, making the game-winning free throw, according to ESPN.COM.
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The post-season fun isn't over yet for Howard, as she will play in the this Sunday in Denver, Colorado.
Howard has committed to play basketball for the Maryland Terrapins when she graduates in May.
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