Bill Text: SC S0476 | 2015-2016 | 121st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Timberland High School Football Team
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 28-18)
Status: (Passed) 2015-02-24 - Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence [S0476 Detail]
Download: South_Carolina-2015-S0476-Introduced.html
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
TO RECOGNIZE AND COMMEND THE TIMBERLAND HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM ON AN OUTSTANDING SEASON AND TO CONGRATULATE THEM ON WINNING THE CLASS AA DIVISION II CHAMPIONSHIP.
Whereas, the South Carolina Senate is pleased to learn that the members of the Timberland High School football team defeated Keenan High School to win the Class AA Division II Championship; and
Whereas, under the direction of Coach Art Craig, the Wolves' completed their first undefeated season and won their second state title. They clenched the 35-12 victory over Keenen High School with an interception return for a touchdown by Za'Von Walker; and
Whereas, Josh Alston returned a fumble for a touchdown on the second play of the game, starting Timberland's scoring. Darelle Pressley had a ten-yard touchdown run and Brandon Simmons rushed for a one-yard touchdown. Ryan Hood threw a forty-yard scoring pass to Daniel Robinson and Walker's interception return capped the scoring for Timberland. Keenan scored on a fifty-seven-yard pass from D'Marco Ziegler to Kendrick Gathers and a two-yard run by Tyreick Davis-Newton. The Keenan Raiders turned it over five times in the loss; and
Whereas, the members of the General Assembly appreciate the pride and recognition that the Timberland High School football players have brought to their school and community and look to hear of their continued accomplishments. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
That the members of the General Assembly, by this resolution, recognize and commend the Timberland High School football team on an outstanding season and congratulate them on winning the Class AA Division II Championship.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Coach Art Craig.
