12/05/25 – Kentucky Country Day wins 2025 Class 1A UK HealthCare Sports Medicine State Finals

December 5, 2025 2025-2026 News Releases

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dec. 5, 2025

The Kentucky Country Day Bearcats rallied in the fourth quarter of the Class 1A UK HealthCare Sports Medicine State Finals to defeat Raceland, 20-16, and capture the school’s first state championship. Deion Davidson scored on a 25-yard run with 3:30 remaining to seal the win. 

KCD (13-1) led 14-3 before Raceland (12-2) stormed back to take a 16-14 advantage in the third quarter on a Jacob Waller to Parker Ison TD pass and a Landon Stiltner 14-yard run midway through the fourth quarter.

The Bearcats become the first school from Louisville to win a KHSAA Class 1A state football title.

KCD’s Davidson, who finished with 105 total yards and the game-winning score, was the recipient of the Class 1A MVP Award presented by Morgan & Morgan.

Final Stats – https://khsaa.org/football/2025/1afinal.pdf

– KHSAA –

About the Kentucky High School Athletic Association
The Kentucky High School Athletic Association was organized in 1917 and is the agency designated by the Kentucky Department of Education to manage high school athletics in the Commonwealth. The Association is a voluntary nonprofit 501(c)3 organization made up of 290 member schools, both public and non-public. The KHSAA awards 229 state championships to 59 teams and 178 individuals in 13 sports and six sport-activities, funds catastrophic insurance coverage for its more than 109,000 rostered member school student-athletes, provides coaching education and sports safety programs for more than 12,000 coaches and licenses and facilitates the distribution of training material for over 4,000 contest officials.

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