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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Cameron Roller of Sherman turned in exceptional |
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performances as a member of U.S. youth soccer teams at two |
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international competitions in 2022; and |
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WHEREAS, Considered one of the top center backs in the |
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nation, Ms. Roller helped lead the U.S. Under-17 Women's Youth |
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National Team to the overall title at the 2022 Concacaf Women's U-17 |
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Championship, which took place from April 23 through May 8 in the |
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Dominican Republic; in September, she further distinguished |
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herself by making the U.S. team roster for the 2022 FIFA U-17 |
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Women's World Cup; serving as a U.S. captain, she played a vital |
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role in sparking her squad to the quarterfinals of the prestigious |
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competition, which was held in October in India; and |
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WHEREAS, A senior at Gunter High School, Ms. Roller has been |
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ranked No. 13 overall and as the No. 4 defender in the |
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TopDrawerSoccer Class of 2023, and she has signed a letter of intent |
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to compete for the Duke University women's soccer team; she has |
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honed her skills as a member of the Solar Soccer Club, earning top |
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conference honors for the 2021-2022 season and First Team |
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recognition in 2020-2021; an all-around athlete, she has also |
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competed as a member of the Gunter High girls' track team; and |
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WHEREAS, By excelling on the soccer field, Cameron Roller has |
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brought tremendous pride to her community, and her achievements |
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truly merit special recognition; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature |
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hereby congratulate Cameron Roller for her outstanding |
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achievements in international soccer competitions and extend to her |
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best wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Roller as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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Senate. |