House Resolution No. by Representative Chassion commends the Northside High School boys basketball team for their impressive journey to the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2026 Division II Select state championship game. Under the leadership of Head Coach Troy Jones, the team, seeded twelfth, achieved an overall record of twenty-four wins and fourteen losses, showcasing remarkable determination and resilience throughout the season. Notable victories included an upset against fifth-seed Lake Charles College Prep in the regional round and a semi-final win over top-ranked Madison Prep, where standout performances from players like Jaydon Francis and Treylon Angelle were pivotal.
The resolution highlights the individual achievements of players, particularly Jaydon Francis, who excelled in both the semi-final and championship games, contributing significantly to the team's success. The House of Representatives recognizes the hard work and dedication of the players and coaches, encouraging them to continue striving for excellence in their future endeavors.