MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2026 Regular Session

To: Rules

By: Senator(s) Whaley, Chism

Senate Resolution 121

(As Adopted by Senate)

A RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING THE 2026 INGOMAR ATTENDANCE CENTER LADY FALCONS BASKETBALL TEAM AND HEAD COACH TRENT ADAIR FOR WINNING THEIR FOURTH CONSECUTIVE MISSISSIPPI HIGH SCHOOL CLASS 1A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.

     WHEREAS, the Ingomar Lady Falcons girls basketball team won their fourth consecutive high school girls basketball Class 1A State Championship in March 2026, defeating Okolona 65-48 in the Class 1A Title Game.  This victory, spearheaded by Head Coach Trent Adair, secured the program's 15th State Title; and

     WHEREAS, this victory marks the fourth consecutive State Title (spanning Classes 2A and 1A), totaling 15 championships, the most in Mississippi High School girls basketball history.  Before the 2026 win, the team won the 2025 MHSAA Class 2A title, defeating East Union 58-28.  Ingomar girls basketball has established one of the most successful dynasties in Mississippi sports history; and

     WHEREAS, the 2026 Ingomar Lady Falcons Championship Basketball Team includes: Issie Riddle, Daylen Grisham, Tyrani Jones, Rivers Ashley, Ansley Robbins, Carys Ball, Ella Hart Wilbanks, Olivia King, Bella Phifer, Makynlee Dillard, Lora Bell Faulkner, Mallory Mathews, Baylee Glasson and Peyton Wray; Head Coach Trent Adair and Assistant Coach Katherine Downing; and

     WHEREAS, it is with great pride that we again recognize a girls basketball dynasty made up of elite student-athletes.  They have brought honor to their school, their community and to the State of Mississippi:

     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, That we do hereby commend and congratulate the 2026 Ingomar Lady Falcons Basketball Team and Head Coach Trent Adair for winning their fourth consecutive Mississippi High School Class 1A State Championship and extend to the players, coaches, parents and sponsors our best wishes for future championships.

     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That this resolution be presented to Head Coach Trent Adair and Ingomar Attendance Center Principal Grant Goolsby for the team, forwarded to the Union County Board of Education and made available to the Capitol Press Corps.