Bill Text: TX SR538 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing the Lipan High School boys basketball team for winning a state championship.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-04-05 - Again read [SR538 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SR538-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize members of the Lipan High School varsity boys | ||
basketball team, who recently won the Division 1A state | ||
championship title; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Lipan Indians were ultimately victorious in | ||
their appearance at the state finals after a fierce competition | ||
against some of the most talented teams in Texas; in addition to | ||
winning the championship, the team had an overall season record | ||
of 36-3, setting a new record for wins for Lipan High School; and | ||
WHEREAS, These young athletes have demonstrated great | ||
talent and perseverance throughout the school year; team members | ||
Santana Martinez, Tyler Rice, Hayden Richardson, Eric Miller, | ||
Tate Phillips, Ty Phillips, Ty Bryant, Layton Sharp, William | ||
Westerhaus, Carter McFadden, Derrick Cook, Bryce Shockley, and | ||
Brayden Jones can indeed take pride in their outstanding | ||
performance; and | ||
WHEREAS, Under the superior leadership of head coach Brent | ||
Gaylor and assistant coaches Tony Phillips and Steve Bryant and | ||
with the assistance of managers Chris Baldree and Caden Cogdill, | ||
the Indians have developed exceptional team work and discipline; | ||
the team also benefited from the invaluable support of ball boys | ||
Tripp Phillips and Court Gaylor and water girl Hannah Gaylor; and | ||
WHEREAS, Lipan High School and the City of Lipan are proud | ||
of the Indians for their hard work, their impressive skills, and | ||
their fine sportsmanship; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th | ||
Legislature, hereby commend the Lipan High School varsity boys | ||
basketball team for their successful season and congratulate the | ||
team on winning the Division 1A state basketball 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. | ||
Birdwell | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on March 29, 2017. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |