a number of players who have gone on to play major college football and professionally in the National Football League (NFL) including Mike Adamle, Deral Boykin, Tom DeLeone, and Stan White. The boys golf team has been one of the school's most successful and consistent teams winning the school's first state championship in 1944 and 38 league titles through the 2014 season. The team has posted two undefeated regular seasons, in 1983 and again in 2009. The boys cross country team won back-to-back state titles in 1980 and 1981 after a runner-up finish in 1979, and the girls cross country team posted runner-up finishes in 1997 and 1999. In 2010, the 1980 boys cross country team was awarded the National Cross Country Co-Championship by XCNation.com, the National Historical Archives for prep cross country. Recognized as one of the top teams in U.S. history, the team ran three of the top five team averages for 2.5 miles ever during the 1980 season. The 12:04 team average at the Warrior Classic and 12:17 at the Ohio State Championships rank as two of the top team performances all-time. Additional state titles have been won by the girls field hockey team in 1981 with a runner-up finish in 1988, and the boys ice hockey team in 1982 after finishing as runner-up the year prior. Boys basketball has won 22 league titles, the most recent being in 2012, and played in consecutive OHSAA district championship games in 2009 and 2010. The team enjoyed their greatest season in 1957 when they advanced to the state championship game, falling to Middletown High School, which was led by future NBA great Jerry Lucas. The boys lacrosse team, formed in 2000, has state runner-up finishes in 2001 and 2005 along with state final four appearances by boys soccer and boys volleyball in 1999. Roosevelt also fields girls soccer, girls tennis, and girls volleyball in the fall sports season (August–November) along with football, field hockey, boys soccer, boys and girls cross country, boys and girls golf, and cheerleading. In the winter sports season (November–February), in addition to the boys basketball and ice hockey teams, there are also boys and girls bowling, girls basketball, boys and girls swimming and diving, and wrestling teams, plus an additional cheerleading squad. During the spring sports season (March–June), Roosevelt fields baseball, softball, girls lacrosse, boys and girls track and field, and boys tennis teams along