Bill Text: TX SR329 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing the Duncanville High School football team for winning the 2022 UIL 6A Division I state championship.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-03-21 - Reported enrolled [SR329 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SR329-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize the Duncanville High School football team, which | ||
recently won the 2022 University Interscholastic League Class 6A | ||
Division I state championship title; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Duncanville Panthers were victorious in their | ||
2022 appearance at the Class 6A Division I finals; the team | ||
defeated the North Shore Mustangs by a score of 28-21 on December | ||
17, 2022, at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, winning their first | ||
state championship since 1998; and | ||
WHEREAS, These young athletes have demonstrated great | ||
talent and perseverance throughout the school year, ending the | ||
season with a 15-0 record; the members of this championship team | ||
can take pride in their outstanding performance; and | ||
WHEREAS, Under the superior leadership and expertise of | ||
Head Coach Reginald Samples and with the guidance of Interim | ||
Athletic Director Kenya Landers, Principal Michael McDonald, and | ||
Duncanville Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Marc | ||
Smith, the Duncanville Panthers have developed exceptional | ||
teamwork and discipline; and | ||
WHEREAS, In addition, the Panthers received invaluable | ||
support throughout the season from the team's training staff | ||
and managers, as well as from assistant coaches Tray Allen, | ||
Ramel Borner, Xavier Brown, Charles Davis, Jason Garrett, | ||
Patrick Hemphill, Odell James, Xavier Joe, Justin Magazine, | ||
Randy Martinez, James Mitchell, Todd Peterman, Ryan Polite, | ||
Gabe Samuels, Antwoine Shelton, Myke Sisson, Jeff Sowells, | ||
Anthony Wallace, Marcus Wilder, and Derwin Wilson; and | ||
WHEREAS, The students and staff of Duncanville High School | ||
and the residents of Duncanville are proud of the Panthers for | ||
their hard work, their impressive skills, and their fine | ||
sportsmanship; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th | ||
Legislature, hereby commend the players, coaches, and staff of | ||
the Duncanville High School football team on the team's | ||
successful season and congratulate them on winning the 2022 UIL | ||
Class 6A Division I state championship; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
the team as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on March 21, 2023. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |