Hooch's Gore Twins to Play Lacrosse at Kennesaw

JOHNS CREEK, Ga. – Chattahoochee High School's Marissa and Siena Gore have signed national letters of intent to play lacrosse at Kennesaw State University. They are four-year varsity starters in both basketball and lacrosse at Chattahoochee and have maintained 4.0 GPAs. Both girls have earned lacrosse All-American and All-State honors and represented Georgia on the National team three years in a row.

With their senior season still to come, Marissa has broken two school records: single-season draw controls (137), and career draw controls (339).

Siena has broken eight school records: Single-season total points (153), goals (93), assists (60), steals (44) and career total points (354), goals (228), assists (126), and steals (116).

The last three years, the girls have helped Hooch Lacrosse win three consecutive area championships with two appearances in the state quarterfinals and one appearance in the state semifinal. Marissa is captain of both the basketball and lacrosse teams while Siena has earned basketball All-Region honors and surpassed the 1,000-point milestone.

Pictured with them are, seated, from left, John Musci, Thorpe Musci, Eva Musci, mother Natalie Gore, Gianna Musci, Siena and Marissa Gore, father Mike Gore, CHS Principal Tim Corrigan, Glen Michaels. And standing, from left, Nikki Musci, Mack Musci, grandmother Virginia Musci, CHS Athletic Director JJ Hicks, grandfather Peter Musci, CHS Basketball Coaches Jaime Maxey and Erika Ford, CHS Head Girls Basketball Coach Haaris Quraishy, CHS Lacrosse Coach Ken Moore, CHS Head Lacrosse Coach Jack McIlvain, CHS Basketball Coach Margaret Garth, Denise Jordan and Father Kevin Peek.