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135th General Assembly
Regular Session H. R. No. 519
2023-2024
Representative Cutrona
A RESOLUTION
Honoring the Canfield High School softball team
as the 2024 Division II State Champion.
WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the 135th 1
General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to congratulate the Canfield High 2
School softball team on winning the 2024 Division II State 3
Championship; and 4
WHEREAS, A remarkable group of young athletes, the members of the 5
Canfield High School softball team have combined talent and spirit 6
with the highest ideals of good sportsmanship to establish themselves 7
as truly exceptional competitors. With admirable dedication, the 8
Cardinals have worked diligently toward attaining ultimate proficiency 9
in softball, and as a result, they defeated a tough Bryan team by the 10
score of 4-0 to win this year’s Division II State Championship, their 11
second such title in program history, and finished the season with an 12
impressive 27-3 record; and 13
WHEREAS, The Cardinals’ achievements and leadership are a 14
justifiable source of pride and an excellent reflection on the 15
players, their families, their school, their community, and their 16
coach. Throughout the season, each player has not only developed their 17
talents to the fullest but also learned valuable lessons about 18
determination, perseverance, and camaraderie; and 19
WHEREAS, With athletic competition playing such an important role 20
in the total education of our young people, we are overjoyed to pay 21
tribute to these exemplary athletes and their outstanding coach for a 22
job well done. The maturity and experience the team members have 23
gained through their participation in sports will greatly aid them in 24
meeting the challenges of the future; therefore be it 25
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RESOLVED, That we, the members of the House of Representatives of 26
the 135th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, 27
commend the Canfield High School softball team on its tremendous 28
season and salute the members and coach as some of Ohio’s finest 29
citizens; and be it further 30
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit 31
a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to the Canfield High 32
School softball team. 33