An Experienced Coaching Staff That Believes in Marysville High School Basketball
Updated: 2 days ago
Historical staff feature — the roles and years of service in this article refer to the 2025–26 season. Reviewed October 17, 2026: Jack Christian’s graduating class is corrected to 2021; the documented OCC-Cardinal title and Coach of the Year recognition refer to 2024.
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2025–2026 Season Ohio High School Basketball
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Coaching Staff
Now in his fifth season at Marysville, Coach Mark Tinklenberg — the 2024 OCC-Cardinal Coach of the Year in a season that also saw Marysville claim the OCC title and produce the league’s Player of the Year, continues to guide the program with steady leadership, clear vision, and a consistent standard of excellence.
With a balanced and competitive roster this year, along with a coaching staff that understands what it takes to win at a high level, Marysville is well positioned to take another meaningful step forward this season. Just as important, the foundation being built continues to strengthen the long-term future of the program. Marysville is fully invested in the growth of its players and the culture of its program, and is quietly but confidently preparing to make a lasting impact in the area for years to come.
Mark Tinklenberg – Head Coach (5th Year)
2024 OCC-Cardinal Coach of the Year
2024 OCC-Cardinal title
Jamie Collins – Assistant Coach (2nd Year)
Long coaching history in high school basketball and with Coach Tink
Won (4) district titles at Dublin Coffman
Branden Rushton – Assistant Coach (2nd Year)
Evan Will – Assistant Coach (5th Year)
Josh Smith – Assistant Coach (5th Year)
Dylan Van Vlerah – Assistant Coach (5th Year)
Jack Christian – Assistant Coach (1st Year)
Former Marysville 1,000-point scorer, Class of 2021
The staff is relentless when it comes to the work and are all in on basketball, developing kids, and the Marysville community.
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Originally published November 30, 2025. Game results, class years and player affiliations in historical coverage refer to the period reported.
