Bill Text: VA HR264 | 2019 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending the Freedom High School wrestling team.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-02-18 - Bill text as passed House (HR264ER) [HR264 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2019-HR264-Enrolled.html
WHEREAS, the Freedom High School wrestling team won its fourth consecutive Loudoun County Public Schools wrestling championship on December 15, 2018; and
WHEREAS, the Freedom High School Eagles finished with a score of 291.5, defeating the runner-up John Champe High School Knights by an impressive 58.5-point margin; and
WHEREAS, the Freedom Eagles earned the county title through teamwork, with two wrestlers taking home individual titles and 12 others placing in the top six of their respective weight classes; and
WHEREAS, senior Levi Moody took first place in the 152-pound championship match and junior Jacob Edwards finished the day in dramatic fashion with a win in the 285-pound match; and
WHEREAS, the other 12 starters to place were Jake Beyer, Connor Costello, Will Faber, Vyctor Galicia, Ben Hammett, Jack Karry, Carter Levin, Timothy Nguyen, Martin Parnell, Michael Parnell, Richard Pollick, and Cole Singer; and
WHEREAS, throughout the season, the Freedom Eagles have achieved success through the hard work of all the student-athletes, the leadership of the coaches and staff, and the enthusiastic support of the entire Freedom High School community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That the Freedom High School wrestling team hereby be commended on winning the 2018 Loudoun County Public Schools wrestling championship; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Greg Northart, head coach of the Freedom High School wrestling team, as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for the team's accomplishments and best wishes for the future.