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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The wrestlers from Tascosa High School in Amarillo |
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earned great distinction with their performances at the 2021 |
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University Interscholastic League Wrestling State Tournament; and |
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WHEREAS, After achieving success throughout the regular |
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season, the Rebels excelled at the Region 1-5A tournament; the |
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Tascosa girls' team finished third overall, with Elsaiah Cruz |
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winning an individual gold medal and Zurri Zamora and Miliyah |
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Pacheco each contributing second-place finishes; for the Tascosa |
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boys, Andres Suarez qualified for state with a silver-medal |
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showing; and |
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WHEREAS, On April 23 and 24, the Tascosa wrestlers joined the |
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other top performers in Texas at the state meet in Cypress; the |
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Rebels claimed the bronze medal in the 5A girls' team competition |
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with a total of 59 points; Ms. Zamora and Ms. Pacheco both earned |
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silver medals for their respective efforts in the 95-pound and |
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102-pound divisions, and Ms. Cruz finished fifth at 128 pounds; in |
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the 5A boys' events, Mr. Suarez clinched a bronze medal in his |
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145-pound class; and |
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WHEREAS, The Rebels received valuable contributions over the |
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course of the season from each member of the team rosters; these |
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determined student-athletes were ably guided by head coach Joe |
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Stafford, boys' assistant coach Nicholas Herrmann, and girls' |
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assistant coach Donna Welch; and |
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WHEREAS, Through hard work and an unwavering resolve to give |
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their very best, the Tascosa Rebels have earned the admiration of |
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their fellow students and their many community supporters, and they |
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may indeed reflect with pride on their memorable accomplishments; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the competitors from Tascosa High |
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School on their outstanding performances at the 2021 UIL Wrestling |
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State Tournament and extend to all those associated with the boys' |
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and girls' wrestling teams sincere best wishes for continued |
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success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the Rebels as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |