By Callegari H.R. No. 153 77R5306 WMS-D R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The Katy High School Tigers football team has 1-2 ascended to the pinnacle of success by winning the 2000 UIL Class 1-3 5A Division II state championship; and 1-4 WHEREAS, Facing Tyler John Tyler High School at the Astrodome 1-5 in the state title game, the Tigers demonstrated true championship 1-6 heart in overcoming their opponent 35-20, ending their storybook 1-7 season with a perfect record of 16 wins and no losses; and 1-8 WHEREAS, Katy's unblemished campaign was a result of total 1-9 dedication to the team concept by players Adrian Alston, Jonathan 1-10 Assad, Blake Beckendorff, Evan Bennett, Jamel Branch, Tom Brown, 1-11 Tony Burson, Michael Cathey, Anthony Crosby, Beau Davidson, Michael 1-12 Feigleson, Anansi Flaherty, Jacob Flamm, Tim Foster, Matt Frazee, 1-13 Casey Goosby, Jeff Gotte, Barry Graff, Matt Harrell, Tyrel Henry, 1-14 Michael Hillenbrand, Randy Hilliard, Paul Horsman, Claxton Jay, 1-15 Jeffrey Johnson, Chase Jones, Jacob Jones, Jerrold Jones, Jeff 1-16 Joseph, Jared Kaspar, Eric Konesheck, John Lawrence, Matt 1-17 Ledbetter, Jason Ledger, Forrest Lehr, Zach Ley, Brandon Loerch, 1-18 Matt McDaniel, Michael Meeker, Danny Mihalco, Jared Moore, Joel 1-19 Moore, Steven Moore, Pedro Morales, Brad Morris, Keith Mouton, Matt 1-20 Nesbitt, Donnie Nowak, Jeremy Osceola, Chaz Partin, Stephen 1-21 Pheigaru, Dennis Phillips, Jake Porter, Leo Rasberry, Jason Rivers, 1-22 Randall Robinson, Brian Rosso, Jonathan Salazar, Chris Sciba, Tim 1-23 Scott, Josh Spittler, Jonathan Tarver, Brent Thompson, Josh 1-24 Triplett, Brandt Tucker, Carson Tucker, Adam Vyvial, Aaron Wallace, 2-1 Ernie Wheeler, Phillip Wilkening, J. D. Williams, Adam Bomb Wilson, 2-2 Jeffery Wilson, Fred Winston, Eric Worley, Alex Zavesky, and Ryan 2-3 Zwerneman; and 2-4 WHEREAS, Head coach Mike Johnson demonstrated exemplary 2-5 leadership, and he was ably supported in his efforts by assistant 2-6 coaches Gary Joseph, Chris Massey, Kent Bruno, John Pease, Jeff 2-7 Rhoads, Todd Thompson, Tom McPherson, Jeff Dixon, Clayton Odom, 2-8 Scott Svendsen, and Greg Miller; and 2-9 WHEREAS, Other invaluable off-the-field assistance was 2-10 provided by head trainer Laura Ibarra; assistant trainer Russell 2-11 Sadberry; student trainers Clint Brouillard, Lauren Dobbs, Summer 2-12 Gebhart, Sarah Long, Chase Phillips, Micheal Stupl, Catie Tabler, 2-13 and April Vander Vegte; team physician Dr. Mark Bing, and 2-14 orthopedic specialist Dr. Larry Likover; and 2-15 WHEREAS, These outstanding young men, along with their 2-16 coaches and staff, are a source of tremendous pride to the students 2-17 and faculty at Katy High School, as well as their supporters in the 2-18 community, and it is truly appropriate that they be honored at this 2-19 time; now, therefore, be it 2-20 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 77th Texas 2-21 Legislature hereby congratulate the members of the Katy High School 2-22 Tigers football team on winning the 2000 UIL Class 5A Division II 2-23 state championship and extend to them sincere best wishes for 2-24 continued success; and, be it further 2-25 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-26 prepared for the Katy High School football team as an expression of 2-27 high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.