COLUMBUS — State Rep. Jim Buchy, R-Greenville, 84th District, presented a resolution to the Jackson Center High School girls volleyball team for winning the 2015 Division IV State Championship and to Drew Sosby for being named the 2016 All-Ohio Division IV Tri-Player of the Year in boys basketball at Wednesday’s Ohio House Session.
“Jackson Center has had a great year in athletics and academics and it was an honor to host the State Champion volleyball team and Drew Sosby who is boys basketball tri-player of the year,” Buchy said. “This example is all part in parcel of what makes western Ohio the best place in the world to live, work, and rear a family.”
The Jackson Center Tigers defeated Tuscarawas Central Catholic in the Division IV Championship volleyball game at Wright State’s Nutter Center, earning their first ever state volleyball title. The team won all three sets in the championship game with set scores of 25-14, 25-15, and 25-9.
Additionally, Sosby was named tri-player of the year and was first team All-Ohio for the Division IV boys high school basketball team. Sosby has scored more than 1,200 career points, while averaging 19.5 points and 3.5 assists.
The Jackson Center High School girls volleyball team was present, along with Drew Sosby, to receive their resolutions during the Ohio House session.
