Bill Text: VA HR467 | 2017 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending the Christiansburg High School wrestling team.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-02-24 - Bill text as passed House (HR467ER) [HR467 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2017-HR467-Enrolled.html
WHEREAS, the Christiansburg High School wrestling team earned its 16th consecutive state title, winning the Virginia High School League Group 3A state championship on February 18, 2017; and
WHEREAS, with several wrestlers performing well in consolation rounds, the Christiansburg High School Blue Demons accumulated 204 points to win the state championship by an impressive 65-point margin; and
WHEREAS, Hunter Bolen, who finished the season with a 37 - 1 record, took home the Christiansburg Blue Demons' only individual state title in the 160-pound final; and
WHEREAS, Hunter Bolen took an early lead in his final match and never looked back, winning with a 17 - 2 technical fall victory to claim his third consecutive individual state title; and
WHEREAS, the Christiansburg Blue Demons' successful season is a tribute to the hard work and determination of all the student-athletes, the leadership and guidance of the coaches and staff, and the enthusiastic support of the entire Christiansburg High School community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That the Christiansburg High School wrestling team hereby be commended on winning the Virginia High School League Group 3A state championship; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the Christiansburg High School wrestling team as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for the team's achievements and best wishes for the future.