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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 707
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize the Lindsay High School Lady Knights, who have won the |
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University Interscholastic League's Class A Division I girls |
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state basketball championship title; and |
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WHEREAS, The Lady Knights overpowered the Sundown High |
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School team 43-36 to become state champions after defeating |
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top-ranked Martin's Mill 62-60 in the semifinals; they finished |
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the season with 31 wins and four losses; and |
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WHEREAS, Throughout the season, the Lady Knights exhibited |
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perseverance, team unity, and respect for the highest ideals of |
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sportsmanship; they also exhibited the skills and the discipline |
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instilled in them by head coach Don Neu and assistant coach Robin Hess, |
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who were aided by managers Rhiannon Robinson, Emily Copeland, and |
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Bailey Kuhn; and |
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WHEREAS, Brittany Anderle, Chelsea Hermes, and most |
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valuable player Christina Eckart were named to the |
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all-tournament team; the other champion team members are |
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Kaileigh Hess, Amanda Hess, Karissa Reiter, Autumn Murrill, |
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Stephanie Neu, Emily Fuhrmann, Katelyn Brewer, Hillary Hoelker, |
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Rose Hermes, Elizabeth Martin, Beverly Knabe, and Kayla Hess; and |
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WHEREAS, The Lady Knights and their coaches and staff are a |
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source of tremendous pride to the students and faculty at Lindsay |
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High School and to their families and the community, and they |
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deserve recognition for their outstanding achievements; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, |
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80th Legislature, hereby congratulate the players and coaching |
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staff of the Lindsay High School girls basketball team for |
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winning the Class A Division I state basketball championship and |
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extend to them best wishes for continued success in the future; |
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and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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them as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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Estes |
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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 April 16, 2007. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |