79R12359 JHS-D

By:  Kolkhorst                                                    H.R. No. 1192



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Bob Brock, head coach of the Sam Houston State 
University Bearkats softball team, has achieved a notable milestone 
by logging his 800th career victory, and this impressive 
accomplishment offers a fitting opportunity to honor this esteemed 
coach and educator; and
	WHEREAS, Coach Brock's 800th win came on February 27, 2005, 
when the Bearkats defeated Birmingham Southern by the score of 2-0; 
with this win, he joined a group of just 22 coaches in NCAA softball 
history who have notched at least 800 wins; and
	WHEREAS, A veteran of 21 years as a head coach, he has won 
three national titles and numerous awards while heading the 
softball programs at Baylor University, Texas A&M University, and 
his alma mater, Sam Houston State University; and
	WHEREAS, Throughout his distinguished career, Coach Brock 
has demonstrated the attributes necessary for coaching success at 
the collegiate level, and by reaching the 800-victory plateau, he 
has confirmed his place among coaching's elite; now, therefore, be 
it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate Bob Brock on his 800th career 
coaching victory and commend him for his many years of hard work and 
dedication in the pursuit of excellence; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Coach Brock as an expression of high regard by the 
Texas House of Representatives.