82R14059 JBA-D
 
  By: Anderson of McLennan H.R. No. 1002
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Midway High School in Waco hosted its first annual
  varsity softball tournament February 24 through 26, 2011, and the
  Pantherettes came away as the inaugural champion; and
         WHEREAS, The team's outstanding play in the tournament
  included a commanding 12-2 win over Belton High School to advance to
  the title game against the Temple High Tem-Cats; and
         WHEREAS, In the final, Midway scored five runs in the first
  two innings and went on to post a 7-2 victory; Pantherettes Katie
  Neal, Monique Miller, and Kelley Schaefer were selected to the
  all-tournament team, and Amy Feind was named tournament most
  valuable player after she went 9-for-11 with four walks while
  playing dominating defense at first base; and
         WHEREAS, A tournament win is a notable accomplishment that
  shows that a team can excel against top-level competition, and the
  Pantherettes may take justifiable pride in their fine performance;
  now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate the Midway High School softball
  team on winning the First Annual Midway Varsity Tournament and
  extend to the players and coaches 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.