H.R. No. 993
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, In a demonstration of great skill and teamwork, the
  Crawford High School Lady Pirates basketball team captured the
  2010-2011 District 16-2A championship; and
         WHEREAS, Crawford posted an overall record of 23 wins and
  just 8 losses, including a stellar mark of 12-2 in district play to
  secure the 16-2A crown; the Lady Pirates continued their fine play
  in the postseason, defeating Life School Oak Cliff by a score of
  39-36 and posting a 51-48 win over Leon High School before
  ultimately falling in the regional semifinal to Godley High; and
         WHEREAS, Throughout the season, the Lady Pirates received
  valuable contributions from each member of the roster: Haley Daily,
  Haylie Knuppel, Allie Smith, Kirsten Goodwin, Ixayana Castro, Annie
  Dunlap, Ellen Whitney, Lindy Jones, Jordyn Villa, and Kait
  Westerfeld; and
         WHEREAS, Ably guided by head coach Brandon Ely, the team also
  benefited from the support of assistant coaches Heidi Elmore and
  Jeff Coker as well as team managers Sarah Davis and Darrion Knox;
  and
         WHEREAS, The hard work and commitment to excellence
  exemplified by these talented student-athletes have made them a
  tremendous source of pride to their many supporters in the local
  community, and those qualities will continue to serve them well in
  the years to come; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate the Crawford High School Lady
  Pirates on winning the 2010-2011 District 16-2A basketball
  championship and extend to the team's 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.
 
  Anderson of McLennan
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 993 was adopted by the House on April
  7, 2011, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House