79S31047 JNC-D

By:  Pitts                                                      H.C.R. No. 47 



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.