The House of Representatives of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio has adopted a resolution honoring Rod Owens for winning the 2025 Division II State Wrestling Championship in the 175-pound weight class. As a junior at Archbishop Alter High School, Owens has showcased exceptional talent, perseverance, and sportsmanship, which have contributed to his success in wrestling. His victory at the state meet not only highlights his physical and mental fortitude but also serves as an inspiration to his peers and future generations of athletes.

The resolution commends Owens for his dedication to the sport, recognizing the stamina and skill required to excel in wrestling. His achievements have garnered respect from fellow athletes and fans alike, solidifying his status as a true champion. The House of Representatives expresses its pride in Owens as a distinguished member of the Ohio community and has directed the Clerk to provide him with an authenticated copy of the resolution in recognition of his accomplishments.