MS HR127

Commends and congratulates the 2024-2025 Jackson Prep Patriots Basketball Team for winning the Midsouth Association of Independent Schools (MAIS) Overall State Championship, their third overall state championship title in the last four years

Patriots defeated Jackson Academy Raiders 53-51 in the championship game on February 26, 2025, at the A.E. Wood Coliseum, avenging a loss from the previous year's MAIS Class 6A State Championship

Senior guard Ben Segrest led the team with 19 points in the championship game, while John Ed Maddux contributed 14 points and 12 rebounds for a double-double

Team compiled a 28-6 record under Head Coach Zach Allison and Assistant Coaches Josh Glidewell and Will Johnson, marking Jackson Prep's 17th overall championship title

Directs copies of the resolution be furnished to the Jackson Prep Patriots Basketball Team and Capitol Press Corps