- Record: House Floor
- Section type: Floor speeches
- Chamber: House
- Date: May 13, 2026
- Congress: 119th Congress
- Why this source matters: This section came from the House floor portion of the record.
Mr. Ciscomani of Arizona was recognized to address the House for 5 minutes.)
Mr. CISCOMANI. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the Fort Thomas High School boys' basketball team on winning the 2026 1A State championship.
the championship game. Nearly 10,000 fans were in attendance to cheer on Fort Thomas, making their victory that much sweeter.
three consecutive three-pointers at the end of the third quarter. His performance earned him the championship's MVP vote.
With this victory, the Apaches took home their 13th State title. Coach Matthew Dona, having led the team to this year's championship title, was named the Boys' 1A Conference Coach of the Year.
Mr. Speaker, I congratulate Coach Dona, the whole team, and everyone who made this win possible. Their hard work has made their school and our community very proud. I hope the Apaches enjoy their victory. They earned it. Here is to another successful season and many, many more.
Pima High School Boys' Basketball Wins 2A State Title
Mr. CISCOMANI. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the Pima High School boys' basketball team on winning the 2026 2A State championship title. The Roughriders took home the State title in a 40- 29 victory over North Valley Christian, thanks to an incredible defense.
Roughriders have taken home in the last three seasons, after winning in 2023, as well, and their 12th overall.
Pima. Corona was also named the 2A East Region Offensive Player of the Year.
an impressive 475-173 record. This puts Thompson at 17th overall in Arizona history.
made this win possible. Their hard work has made their school and our community very proud.
Roughriders, enjoy your victory. You have earned it. Here is to another successful season and many, many more.
Palo Verde High School Boys' Basketball Wins 3A State Title
Mr. CISCOMANI. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the Palo Verde High School boys' basketball team on winning the 2026 3A State championship title.
first basketball State championship in school history. They earned the title with a score of 52-41 against Coolidge High School.
- for the 3A State tournament.
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- to a State championship, a State runner-up, and a 96-40 record.
this history-making win possible. Your hard work has made your school and our community very proud. May the Titans enjoy their victory. They have earned it.
Here is to another successful season and many, many more.