| H.R. No. 1225 | ||
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| WHEREAS, The Mansfield Timberview High School girls' | ||
| basketball team had an exceptional 2008-2009 season, making an | ||
| impressive run through the University Interscholastic League | ||
| playoffs to reach the 4A state championship game at the Frank Erwin | ||
| Center in Austin on March 7; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Finishing with a record of 35 wins and just 4 losses, | ||
| the Lady Wolves put together an impressive streak of 15 consecutive | ||
| victories in the course of the season, including playoff triumphs | ||
| over Fort Worth Trimble Tech, The Colony, Fort Worth Dunbar, | ||
| Amarillo Palo Duro, and Arlington Seguin High Schools; in the state | ||
| tournament, the Timberview squad bested Buda Hays High School, to | ||
| earn a spot in the 4A title contest, where they fell to Waco Midway | ||
| High School to finish as runner-up; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Throughout the season, valuable contributions were | ||
| made by each member of the Lady Wolves roster: Kristin Askew, Alysse | ||
| Barlow, Maegan Conwright, Keya Roberson, Keena Mays, Chenale Smith, | ||
| Sharral McGee, Briana Nickerson, Chanice Smith, Camille Redmon, | ||
| Mary Adefolarin, Jaylan Hines, Jessica Sparrow, Breanna Alvarado, | ||
| and Cree Conner; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The Mansfield Timberview team was ably guided by | ||
| head coach Candi Harvey, who provided her players with the | ||
| inspiration and know-how to stand with the best in the state; in | ||
| addition, the Lady Wolves benefited from the advice of assistant | ||
| coaches Lisa Branch, Dana Godfrey, Jessica Holley, and Tanya | ||
| Richards; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The dedicated student-athletes of the Mansfield | ||
| Timberview basketball team have earned the respect and admiration | ||
| of their many supporters in the community, and the hard work and | ||
| commitment to excellence that they demonstrated will serve them | ||
| well in all of their future endeavors; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate the Mansfield Timberview girls' | ||
| basketball team on its outstanding 2008-2009 season and extend to | ||
| the players, coaches, and staff 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. | ||
| Turner of Tarrant | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1225 was adopted by the House on April | ||
| 6, 2009, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||