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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 566
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize the Thorndale High School boys basketball team for |
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winning its first University Interscholastic League state |
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championship title; and |
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WHEREAS, The Thorndale Bulldogs defeated the Martin's Mill |
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Mustangs 39-37 in a thrilling playoff game held in Austin on |
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March 10 to become the 2007 Class A Division I state champions; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Head coach Jeff Lieberman and assistant coaches |
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Tim Berg and Todd Doughty showed outstanding leadership during |
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the season in guiding this team of exceptional athletes to the |
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state basketball championship title; they were capably assisted |
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by trainers Jason York and Lauren Larkin and their successes were |
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recorded by videographer Veronica Page; and |
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WHEREAS, The victorious Thorndale High School Bulldogs |
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are Sederick Brooks, Eric Carrizales, Chris Cornwell, |
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Michael Culbertson, Josh Culp, Blake Doughty, Austin Falke, |
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John Glenn, Everett Hall, Ryan Heine, Michael Hinostroza, |
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Brandon Irwin, Tyler Jordan, Kelly Knue, Isaac Leyendecker, |
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Austin Llana, Britain MacKenzie, Jose Martinez, Glenn Mason, |
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Carlos Rodriguez, Joe Salinas, Chris Saunders, Cody Schneider, |
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Travis Stockton, Preston Stolte, and Ryan Towery; and |
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WHEREAS, School superintendent Gene Solis, principal |
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Dave Denny, and the entire Thorndale community can take great |
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pride in the members of the Thorndale High School boys basketball |
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team for their hard work, their impressive skills, and their fine |
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sportsmanship; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, |
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80th Legislature, hereby commend the players, coaches, and teachers |
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and staff of the Thorndale High School boys basketball team for |
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their outstanding achievements during the season and extend |
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congratulations to them on winning the University Interscholastic |
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League's 2007 Class A Division I state basketball championship |
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title; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the |
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team as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. |
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Ogden |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on March 28, 2007. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |