The Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio has adopted a resolution honoring the Westerville North High School boys basketball team for their remarkable achievement in winning the 2025 Division II State Championship. The team, known as the Warriors, showcased exceptional talent and sportsmanship throughout the season, culminating in a decisive victory over Perry with a score of 78-46. This championship marks their first title since 1994, and they concluded the season with an impressive overall record of 25-2.

The resolution also recognizes the leadership of Coach Shan Trusley, who played a pivotal role in developing the athletes' skills and fostering a sense of determination and teamwork among the players. The accomplishments of the Warriors not only reflect their hard work and dedication but also serve as a source of pride for their families, school, and community. The Senate commends the team and their coach for their outstanding performance and contributions to the spirit of athletic competition, emphasizing the valuable life lessons gained through their participation in sports. A copy of the resolution will be transmitted to the team as a formal acknowledgment of their success.