Bill Text: TX HR1945 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating the Gruver High School girls' cross country team on winning the silver medal in the 2A competition at the 2022 UIL Cross Country State Championships.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-26 - Reported enrolled [HR1945 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR1945-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 1945 |
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WHEREAS, The Gruver High School girls' cross country team | ||
proved itself one of the finest in Texas with its exceptional | ||
performance at the 2022 University Interscholastic League Cross | ||
Country State Championships; and | ||
WHEREAS, Following a strong showing at the district meet, | ||
where they won the title, the Lady Hounds placed second at | ||
regionals, with seven runners qualifying for state; on November 4, | ||
the Gruver athletes joined the other top cross country squads in | ||
Texas at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock to contend for the | ||
championship; entering the event ranked No. 5 in Class 2A, the Lady | ||
Hounds rose to the occasion and claimed the silver medal in the team | ||
competition with a cumulative place score of 139; and | ||
WHEREAS, Gruver was paced by Brenna Butler, who recorded a | ||
top-20 finish with a time of 13 minutes, 19.6 seconds, on the | ||
two-mile course; she was followed by Brianna Martinez, who crossed | ||
the line in 13:52.0, Makenlei Vasquez, who finished in 13:52.4, and | ||
Tyerin Aranda, who clocked in at 14:05.6; rounding out the field for | ||
the Lady Hounds were Presley East at 14:08.0, Ilana Rodriguez at | ||
14:45.2, and Ella Babbs at 15:20.7; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Gruver Lady Hounds have distinguished | ||
themselves through their skill, hard work, and enduring commitment | ||
to excellence, and they are a source of tremendous pride to their | ||
classmates and their many supporters in the community; now, | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate the Gruver High School girls' cross | ||
country team on winning the silver medal in the 2A competition at | ||
the 2022 UIL Cross Country State Championships and extend to the | ||
team's athletes, coaches, and staff sincere best wishes for | ||
continued success; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for the Lady Hounds as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Price | ||
King of Hemphill | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 1945 was adopted by the House on May | ||
25, 2023, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||