Bill Text: TX HR661 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating the Hardin-Simmons University women's soccer team on winning the 2010 NCAA Division III national championship.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-03-07 - Reported enrolled [HR661 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-HR661-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 661 |
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WHEREAS, The Hardin-Simmons University women's soccer team | ||
won the 2010 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III | ||
championship, and it is a pleasure to recognize the team for this | ||
significant achievement; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Cowgirls captured the university's first | ||
Division III national championship with a record of 24-0-1, | ||
outscoring their opponents 113-6 over the course of the season; and | ||
WHEREAS, These young athletes have demonstrated great talent | ||
and perseverance throughout the year; with pride and determination, | ||
they have carried on the outstanding tradition of this exemplary | ||
program, which has won eight consecutive conference titles and | ||
boasts a 132-game unbeaten streak in conference play; and | ||
WHEREAS, Under the superior leadership and expertise of coach | ||
Marcus Wood, who was named Division III Women's Soccer Coach of the | ||
Year, the Cowgirls have developed exceptional teamwork and | ||
discipline; and | ||
WHEREAS, Team members have exemplified the finest qualities | ||
of a student-athlete throughout the year; four Cowgirls were named | ||
Scholar All-Americans, and the team's cumulative grade point | ||
average was better than 3.50; and | ||
WHEREAS, The students, faculty, staff, and alumni of | ||
Hardin-Simmons University are proud of the Cowgirls for their hard | ||
work, sportsmanship, and impressive skills; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas | ||
Legislature hereby commend the Hardin-Simmons University Cowgirls | ||
soccer team on its exceptional season and congratulate the team's | ||
members and coaches on winning the National Collegiate Athletic | ||
Association Division III national championship title; and, be it | ||
further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
King of Taylor | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 661 was adopted by the House on March | ||
2, 2011, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||