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79R9712 MW-D

By:  Veasey                                                       H.R. No. 808



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The Dunbar High School girls basketball team has 
ascended to the pinnacle of success in high school basketball by 
winning the 2005 Class 4A state championship; and
	WHEREAS, Capping a stellar 31-4 season, the Lady Wildcats 
defeated a tough Angleton team 56-50 in front of 7,100 enthusiastic 
fans at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin to clinch the school's 
first girls state crown; and
	WHEREAS, The successful fulfillment of the team's 
championship dream was the result of a total commitment to 
excellence by team members Dominique Bourgeois, LaShandra Hill, 
LaTisha Clark, Jerin Smith, Maureen Slider, Roni Withers, Ashley 
McCuin, Finals MVP Brooklyn Pope, and Victoria Davis; and
	WHEREAS, Head coach Andrea Robinson ably schooled these 
exceptional athletes in the finer points of the game while 
instilling in them the values of hard work, dedication, and good 
sportsmanship; she was supported in her endeavors by assistant 
coaches Eric Robinson and Meka Gailliard; and
	WHEREAS, Demonstrating the talent and physical stamina of 
true champions, the Lady Wildcats have earned a place in the sports 
annals of Dunbar High School, and the memory of this achievement 
will remain with them for years to come; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate the Dunbar High School girls 
basketball team on winning the 2005 Class 4A state championship and 
extend to them sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it 
further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.