The Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio has adopted a resolution honoring the Louisville High School boys basketball team for their outstanding achievement in winning the 2025 Division III State Championship. The team, known as the Leopards, finished the season with an impressive record of 24-5, marking the first state title in the program's history. Their success is attributed to their talent, dedication, and sportsmanship, which have made them exceptional competitors. Coach Tom Siegfried played a pivotal role in guiding the team, fostering not only their athletic skills but also instilling values of determination, perseverance, and camaraderie.
The resolution commends the players, their families, the school, and the community for their contributions to this achievement, highlighting the importance of athletic competition in the education and development of young people. The Senate expresses pride in the team's accomplishments and recognizes them as exemplary citizens of Ohio. A copy of the resolution will be transmitted to the Louisville High School boys basketball team to commemorate their success.