79S30765 JHS-D

By:  Crownover                                                    H.R. No. 218



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Texas Woman's University has won the 2006 USA 
Gymnastics Collegiate National Championship, capturing the 
school's eighth national gymnastics title; and
	WHEREAS, The Pioneers posted a 192.425 point total to claim 
the title, topping a talented field of competitors that included 
the University of California-Davis, Cornell University, and the 
College of William and Mary; and
	WHEREAS, Led by head coach Frank Kudlac, the team 
demonstrated excellence in an array of events, including balance 
beam, uneven parallel bars, vault, and floor exercise; the victory 
was a total team effort, paced by Bethany Rehm's 9.775, the meet's 
top score; and
	WHEREAS, Winning a national championship represents the 
culmination of a lifetime of hard work and dedication, and the 
members of the Texas Woman's University gymnastics team will 
undoubtedly enjoy the memory of this victory for years to come; now, 
therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate Coach Frank 
Kudlac and the Texas Woman's University Pioneers on winning the 
2006 USA Gymnastics Collegiate National Championship and extend 
best wishes to the many individuals who contributed to this 
noteworthy achievement; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Texas Woman's University as an expression of high 
regard by the Texas House of Representatives.