The Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio has adopted a resolution honoring the Ironton High School football team for winning the 2024 Division V State Championship. The team, known as the Fighting Tigers, showcased their exceptional talent and determination by defeating their opponents with a score of 28-17 in the state final. This victory not only highlights the athletes' hard work and dedication but also reflects the support of their coaching staff and the local community, which played a crucial role in their success.

The resolution emphasizes the valuable life experiences gained by the players through their commitment to the sport and the lessons learned from their journey. It commends the team for setting a strong example of athletic leadership and teamwork, and expresses confidence that the skills and values they have developed will serve them well in future endeavors. The Senate resolution concludes by congratulating the team and instructing the Clerk of the Senate to provide an authenticated copy of the resolution to the Ironton High School football team.