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As Adopted by the House
136th General Assembly
Regular Session
H. R. No. 287
2025-2026
Representative
John
A R E S O L U T I O N
Honoring
the Lexington High School boys cross country team as the 2025
Division II State Champion.
WHEREAS,
The members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General
Assembly of Ohio are pleased to congratulate the Lexington High
School boys cross country team on winning the 2025 Division II State
Championship; and
WHEREAS,
A remarkable group of young athletes, the members of the Lexington
High School boys cross country team have combined talent and spirit
with the highest ideals of good sportsmanship to establish themselves
as truly exceptional competitors. With admirable dedication, the
Minutemen have worked diligently toward attaining ultimate
proficiency in distance running, and as a result, they scored 110
points to win this year’s Division II State Championship title; and
WHEREAS,
The Minutemen’s achievements and leadership are a justifiable
source of pride and an excellent reflection on the runners, their
families, their school, their community, and their coaches. In
leading their team to victory, coaches Tricia Volz and Denise Benson
have not only helped the athletes to develop their talents to the
fullest but also instilled in them a valuable sense of determination,
perseverance, and camaraderie; and
WHEREAS,
With athletic competition playing such an important role in the total
education of our young people, we are extremely pleased to pay
tribute to these exemplary athletes and their outstanding coaches for
a job well done. The maturity and experience the team members have
gained through their participation in sports will greatly aid them in
meeting the challenges of the future; therefore be it
RESOLVED,
That we, the members of the House of Representatives of the 136th
General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, commend the
Lexington High School boys cross country team on its tremendous
season and salute the members and coaches as some of Ohio’s finest
citizens; and be it further
RESOLVED,
That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit a duly
authenticated copy of this Resolution to the Lexington High School
boys cross country team.