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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. The resolution highlights the team's remarkable season, during which they achieved their first state title after eight previous tournament appearances, finishing with an impressive 32-3 record. The document specifically recognizes key players like Most Valuable Player Ty Cobb and All-Tournament team members Bronzden Chaffin and Evan Huddleston, as well as praising Head Coach Bobby McWilliams and his assistant coaches for their leadership. The resolution emphasizes the team's exceptional performance throughout the tournament, including victories over Lawrence County, Giles County, Hume-Fogg, and Greeneville, and their ultimate championship win against Tullahoma Wildcats with a score of 65-55. Beyond their athletic achievement, the resolution commends the players for embodying strong character and demonstrating perseverance, determination, and work ethic that not only led to their championship but also suggests promising future success.

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