12/05/25 – Lexington Christian wins the 2025 UK HealthCare Sports Medicine Class 2A State Title

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DEC. 5, 2025

The Lexington Christian Academy Eagles are the 2025 UK HealthCare Sports Medicine Class 2A state champions, outlasting Owensboro Catholic 33-28, Friday evening at Kroger Field. The Eagles (12-3) capture their first championship since 2009, and second in school history, behind the passing of Nash Whelan, who was 14-of-20 passing for 227 yards and two touchdowns.

Owensboro Catholic (13-2) was led by quarterback Dremail Carothers, who was 26-of-49 through the air for 223 yards and three TDs. The LCA defense did have a pair of interceptions.

LCA’s Whelan was the recipient of the Class 2A MVP Award presented by Morgan & Morgan.

Final game stats: https://khsaa.org/football/2025/2afinal.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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