As Introduced 136th General Assembly Regular Session S. R. No. 80 2025-2026 Senator Wilson Cosponsors: Senators Blessing, Ingram A R E S O L U T I O N Honoring the Winton Woods High School girls basketball team on securing the 2025 Division II State Championship. WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to applaud the Winton Woods High School girls basketball team as the 2025 Division II State Champion; and WHEREAS, The Winton Woods High School girls basketball team is made up of remarkable athletes who have worked diligently to showcase the collective talents of their exceptional squad. At this year’s Division II State Tournament, the Warriors won the state crown with a score of 70-55 to cap an undefeated season and claim their first title in program history, and the members amply demonstrated impressive determination, maturity, and finesse in pursuit of this achievement; and WHEREAS, This triumph reflects the staunch resolve of these young individuals, and it signifies the acquisition of valuable experience that is sure to benefit them in later life. Thanks to the tireless efforts of the exceptional Winton Woods High School girls basketball team coaching staff, including Head Coach Carlton Gray, as well as the support of their Warrior community, these athletes have met the demands of an extensive training regimen, and they have just cause for celebration; and WHEREAS, All those who comprise the Winton Woods High School girls basketball team have set an excellent example of what a dedicated group of athletes can achieve when guided by a committed coaching staff and surrounded by loyal fans, sports families, and boosters. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 S. R. No. 80 Page 2 As Introduced These young competitors have certainly proven themselves to be dynamic athletic leaders, and we are confident that as they meet future challenges, they will take with them the valuable lessons they have gained through their participation in basketball; therefore be it RESOLVED, That we, the members of the Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, congratulate the Winton Woods High School girls basketball team on its 2025 Division II State Championship title and count its players and coaches among the ranks of outstanding Ohioans; and be it further RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the Senate transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to the Winton Woods High School girls basketball team. 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35