Bill Text: TX HR1399 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating the Allen High School boys' wrestling team on winning the 6A title at the 2019 UIL Wrestling State Tournament.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-09 - Reported enrolled [HR1399 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HR1399-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 1399 |
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WHEREAS, The Allen High School boys' wrestling team furthered | ||
its tradition of success by winning the 6A team title at the 2019 | ||
University Interscholastic League Wrestling State Tournament, held | ||
February 22 and 23 in Cypress; and | ||
WHEREAS, Besting their closest competitor by more than 103 | ||
points, the Eagles captured their 10th consecutive state team | ||
championship; the Allen wrestlers collected five individual gold | ||
medals, with state titles being claimed by Braxton Brown at 113 | ||
pounds, Trent Dooley at 138 pounds, Mario Danzi at 145 pounds, Elise | ||
Brown Ton at 152 pounds, and Johnny Green at 285 pounds; and | ||
WHEREAS, Also contributing to Allen's impressive showing | ||
were Kade Moore, who was second at 106 pounds, Gabe Martinez, who | ||
took third at 120 pounds, Noah Yeamans, who finished fifth at 126 | ||
pounds, Alejandro Cavazos, who claimed sixth at 160 pounds, Will | ||
Villegas, who secured fifth at 170 pounds, Nate Dooley, who was | ||
third at 182 pounds, and Zane Davis, who finished fourth at 195 | ||
pounds; and | ||
WHEREAS, Benefiting from the able guidance of head coach | ||
Jerry Best and assistant coach Todd Wyckoff, the Eagles qualified a | ||
contingent of 13 wrestlers for the state meet and were represented | ||
in every weight class but one; the team enjoyed additional support | ||
throughout the 2019 campaign from athletic director Steve Williams | ||
and assistant athletic director Kim Garner; and | ||
WHEREAS, The undisputed kings of high school wrestling in the | ||
Lone Star State, the Allen High School Eagles have realized a | ||
remarkable accomplishment by winning their 10th consecutive state | ||
team championship, and they are a source of great pride for their | ||
fellow students and their many supporters in the community; now, | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate the Allen High School boys' | ||
wrestling team on winning the 6A title at the 2019 UIL state | ||
tournament and extend to all those associated with the team sincere | ||
best wishes for continued success; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for the Eagles as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
Leach | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 1399 was adopted by the House on May | ||
3, 2019, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||