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
