MS HR61

Commends the 2017-2018 Columbus High School Falcons Boys Basketball Team for winning the MHSAA Class 6A State Basketball Championship with a 27-6 record, their second title in three seasons

Recognizes Head Coach Anthony Carlyle for his leadership and development of players both on and off the court

Highlights the championship game victory of 47-37 over Meridian, with standout performances by Denijay Harris (26 points, 8 rebounds) and Robert Woodard II (12 points, 13 rebounds)

Notes that Robert Woodard II was named Gatorade Player of the Year for Mississippi and signed with Mississippi State University

Directs copies of the resolution be furnished to Columbus High School, Head Coach Anthony Carlyle, and the Capitol Press Corps