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This resolution honors the Knoxville Webb Spartans boys' basketball team for winning the 2025 Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) Division II-AA state tournament, celebrating their remarkable athletic achievement. The resolution highlights the team's journey, including their victories against Christian Brothers (44-35 in quarterfinals), Ensworth (58-40 in semifinals), and Briarcrest (54-45 in the championship game) at Tennessee Tech's Hooper Eblen Center. The document specifically recognizes key players Cam Swearengen (Most Valuable Player) and Owen Lentz, as well as the entire team roster of twelve players. The resolution also acknowledges the leadership of Head Coach Ricky Norris and his assistant coaches, and notes that this is the school's second state championship (first in 2019). Additionally, the resolution commends the team for demonstrating exceptional character, work ethic, and determination, and celebrates the fact that the Webb School's girls' basketball team also won a state championship in the same year, making it a particularly successful season for the school's basketball program.

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