The Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio has adopted a resolution honoring the St. Charles Preparatory School water polo team for winning the 2025 Division I State Championship. The team, known as the Cardinals, showcased exceptional talent and sportsmanship throughout the season, culminating in a decisive 17-8 victory over Upper Arlington, marking their ninth state title in the program's history. The resolution highlights the dedication and hard work of the athletes, as well as the leadership of their coach, Andrew Hoffman, who has fostered a sense of determination and camaraderie among the players.
In recognition of their achievements, the Senate commends the St. Charles Preparatory School water polo team and Coach Hoffman, acknowledging their contributions to the community and the positive impact of athletic competition on the education and development of young people. The resolution serves to celebrate the team's success and to encourage the values of perseverance and teamwork that they have demonstrated. A copy of the resolution will be transmitted to the team as a formal acknowledgment of their accomplishments.