Bill Text: GA HR141 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Stratford Academy boys soccer team; commend
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2011-02-03 - House Read and Adopted [HR141 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-HR141-Introduced.html
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House
Resolution 141
By:
Representatives Peake of the
137th,
Randall of the
138th,
Holmes of the
125th,
Epps of the
140th,
and Lucas of the
139th
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending the Stratford Academy boys soccer team on winning the Class AAA
State Championship; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
through perseverance and iron determination, the Stratford Academy boys soccer
team earned the top ranking in the state, earning the school a repeat State
Championship title in boys soccer; and
WHEREAS,
the Eagles completed their impressive season with a record of 17-5-1, earning 91
goals and ten shutouts; and
WHEREAS,
the title-winning team consisted of talented athletes Ben Bowdoin, Malcolm
Cesar, Chidi Ekeledo, Obi Ekeledo, Austin Etheridge, Stuart Firth, Matthew
Fuller, Benton Graves, Tyler Hill, Mack Hodges, Stuart Kent, Rodney Noel, Kishan
Patel, Ben Randolph, Ryan Ridley, Miles Seagler, Bo Stroup, John Treadwell,
Thomas Watson, and Kyle Webb; and
WHEREAS,
Ryan Ridley and Kyle Webb were named to the All-region team, while Obi Ekeledo,
Mack Hodges, and Bo Stroup were named to both the All-region and All-state
teams; and
WHEREAS,
the phenomenal performance of the team is a clear indication of the outstanding
athletic ability, the dedication and hard work, and the unity of purpose and
spirit of each member of the team; their superb offensive and defensive talents;
and the astute direction of Head Coach James Jordan, coaches Jeff Hale and
Andrew Myler, and manager Emmy Stroup; and
WHEREAS,
as this magnificent team earned its well-deserved reputation for excellence by
performing with courage and precision over months of training and competition,
it is abundantly proper to call them
champions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body congratulate the Stratford Academy boys soccer team for winning the Class AAA State Championship and extend their sincere best wishes for future success.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body congratulate the Stratford Academy boys soccer team for winning the Class AAA State Championship and extend their sincere best wishes for future success.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to transmit copies of this resolution to Head Coach James Jordan.