Bill Text: MS HR52 | 2022 | Regular Session | Engrossed
Bill Title: Ingomar Attendance Center Lady Falcons Basketball Team; commend and congratulate upon winning Class 1A State Championship.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-03-09 - Enrolled Bill Signed [HR52 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2022-HR52-Engrossed.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2022 Regular Session
To: Rules
By: Representative Creekmore IV
House Resolution 52
(As Adopted by House)
A RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING THE INGOMAR ATTENDANCE CENTER LADY FALCONS BASKETBALL TEAM AND HEAD COACH TRENT ADAIR FOR WINNING THE MISSISSIPPI HIGH SCHOOL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION 2020-2021 CLASS 1A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
WHEREAS, in a season of firsts, the Ingomar Attendance Center Lady Falcons Basketball Team reached the ultimate milestone after a whirlwind championship bout at the "Big House" against rival Class 1A opponents, West Lowndes, whom they ousted in a hard fought 55-51 victory, to claim the state championship; and
WHEREAS, throughout the state tournament games, the Lady Falcons played with clear eyes, full hearts and unimaginable amounts of strength, and in each game, their mental stamina and athletic prowess never wavered from the moment they first hustled onto the court until the final buzzer, as they outlasted, outplayed and ultimately overpowered each of their formidable opponents in their quest to the insurmountable glory of the state championship title, climaxing their season with a 23-9 record; and
WHEREAS, to claim this illustrious victory, the Lady Falcons relied on their swift feet, accurate shooting and strategic defensive moves to stop the opposing offense and outmaneuver their defense, which ultimately allowed them to bring the coveted Gold Ball trophy back home; and
WHEREAS, the 2020-2021 Lady Falcons Basketball Team roster is comprised of very talented and distinguished young women, including: Lexi Campbell, Taylor Stout, Lindsey Dillard, Kylee Johnson, Macie Phifer, Katie Beth Hall, Quinshala Atkinson, Kaylee Johnson, Camleigh Ball, Allyson Beard, Macy Hall, Kylie Jumper, Anna Lauren Glasson, T'Nya Jones and VaShawna Fleming; and
WHEREAS, the Lady Falcons' knowledge of the game has been broadened and skills in execution refined through the superb coaching and inspiration of its coaching staff, including: Head Coach, Trent Adair; Assistant Coach, Katherine Downing; Strength and Conditioning Trainer, Jeremy Dorrough; Volunteer Assistant, Laura Hogue; Student Assistant, Cole Rodgers; Bookkeeper, Melissa Reed; and support staff, Mallory Nance, Julia Weeden, Audrey Maupin, Kellan Johnson and Konner Little; and
WHEREAS, Coach Adair and the entire coaching staff have laid the foundation upon which a legacy of superior play and true sportsmanship forged by the tenacious and undaunted spirit of each team member can be built, as evidenced by the school's ability to produce high caliber players and plays and by the team's successful season; and
WHEREAS, the Lady Falcons will carry the unforgettable memories they made along their way to championship status throughout their lives as they are constantly flooded with the feeling of greatness that accompanies being a champion; and
WHEREAS, it is the policy of the House of Representatives to recognize and commend excellence, especially that displayed by the Ingomar Attendance Center Lady Falcons Basketball Team, an elite group of student-athletes, who have brought honor to their school, their community and to the State of Mississippi:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, That we do hereby commend and congratulate the Ingomar Attendance Center Lady Falcons Basketball Team, Head Coach Trent Adair and the entire coaching and support staff for winning the Mississippi High School Activities Association 2020-2021 Class 1A State Championship, and extend to the team, coaches, parents and sponsors best wishes for future success.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be furnished to Head Coach Trent Adair and to the members of the Capitol Press Corps.
