H.C.R. No. 47 


HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The Waxahachie High School Lady Indian basketball team captured the 2006 UIL Class 4A state basketball championship with a thrilling 52-48 win over Kerrville-Tivy at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin on March 4, 2006; and WHEREAS, Led by championship game MVP Niqky Hughes, the Lady Indians dominated the fourth quarter to claim the come-from-behind victory and complete their spectacular season with an impressive 32-6 record; and WHEREAS, In addition to the contributions made by Ms. Hughes, championship effort was displayed by team members Ariel Jones, Tarrah Carr, Sheena Sowers, Amanda Mangan, Laura Lewis, Keena Sowers, Lauren Rust, Destini Hughes, Anissia Jay, Asha Johnson, Kelsey Benford, and Torrian Timms; and WHEREAS, Head coach Lesli Priebe schooled these talented athletes in hard-court fundamentals and the importance of teamwork and sportsmanship; she received strong support from assistant coaches Dana Scott and Vance Hughes, who offered vital encouragement and instruction throughout the long season; and WHEREAS, The memories of this championship season will remain with the players and coaches for years to come, and it is a pleasure to recognize the many individuals who contributed to the realization of this exceptional accomplishment; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the 79th Legislature of the State of Texas, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate the Waxahachie High School Lady Indian basketball team on winning the 2006 Class 4A state basketball championship and extend best wishes to Coach Lesli Priebe and her players and staff for continued success and achievement; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the coach and team as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate. Pitts ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.C.R. No. 47 was adopted by the House on May 12, 2006, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.C.R. No. 47 was adopted by the Senate on May 12, 2006, by a viva-voce vote. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate APPROVED: __________________ Date __________________ Governor