By: Sibley S.R. No. 481 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas proudly recognizes 1-3 the Cleburne High School girls basketball team for winning the 1-4 Class 4A State Championship in Austin on March 4, 1995; and 1-5 WHEREAS, Showing versatility inside and outside, the 1-6 Cleburne Lady Yellowjackets maintained their composure as they 1-7 halted a late rally from their opponents, the Silsbee Lady Tigers, 1-8 to capture the state title with a 55-50 victory; and 1-9 WHEREAS, Playing very aggressive defense all season, the 1-10 Lady Yellowjackets capitalized on their trademark to win 36 of 1-11 their 38 games for an impressive overall record; their only losses 1-12 came from a 5A team in their season opener and from the nation's 1-13 sixth-ranked team at a holiday tournament in Alaska; and 1-14 WHEREAS, Recognized by their opponents as a very balanced 1-15 team, the Lady Yellowjackets have excellent perimeter shooters, an 1-16 outstanding inside game, and players who can come off the bench; and 1-17 WHEREAS, A close-knit group, the Lady Yellowjackets work well 1-18 together as a team applying unrelenting defensive pressure and an 1-19 aggressive style of play to overpower their competitors; and 1-20 WHEREAS, The phenomenal success of the Cleburne High School 1-21 girls basketball team can be attributed to the dedication and skill 1-22 of the players and the inspiration and guidance of their coaches; 1-23 and 2-1 WHEREAS, The players, Mary Rochelle, Kalani Ross, Kelli Tull, 2-2 DeAnne Fagan, Wendie Bullard, Lily Glick, Amy Yates, Melanie Oppel, 2-3 Kim Lummus, Brei' Silvia, Amy Lavender, Kristen Shewmake, and 2-4 Megan Parker, and Coach Judy Brown and her assistants, Paige Younger 2-5 and Bill Rehl have brought pride and honor to themselves, their 2-6 school, and their community, and they are truly worthy of 2-7 legislative recognition; now, therefore, be it 2-8 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-9 74th Legislature, hereby commend and applaud the Cleburne Lady 2-10 Yellowjackets on their great victory and extend congratulations 2-11 to the coaches and each of the team players; and, be it further 2-12 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be presented to 2-13 them as a memento of their Class 4A State Basketball Championship. 2-14 ______________________________________ 2-15 President of the Senate 2-16 I hereby certify that the above 2-17 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-18 on March 20, 1995. 2-19 ______________________________________ 2-20 Secretary of the Senate 2-21 ______________________________________ 2-22 Member, Texas Senate