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This resolution honors and commends the Upperman High School boys' basketball team from Baxter, Tennessee, for winning the 2025 Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) Division I, Class 3A state championship, which was the first state title in the school's history. The resolution highlights the team's impressive season, including their 32-3 record, their tournament path to victory (defeating schools like Lawrence County, Giles County, Heritage, Hume-Fogg, and Greeneville), and their championship game win against Tullahoma Wildcats with a score of 65-55. It specifically recognizes key players like Most Valuable Player Ty Cobb and All-Tournament team members Bronzden Chaffin and Evan Huddleston, as well as other contributing players. The resolution also praises Head Coach Bobby McWilliams and his assistant coaches, and emphasizes the team's character, perseverance, and determination. By passing this resolution, the Tennessee General Assembly officially acknowledges the team's athletic achievement and expresses admiration for their hard work and success.

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