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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The girls' basketball team of Martins Mill High |
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School enjoyed an outstanding 2010-2011 season, advancing all the |
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way to the final game of the University Interscholastic League 1A |
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Division 1 state tournament; and |
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WHEREAS, The Lady Mustangs finished the campaign with a |
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notable record of 39 victories against just 4 defeats for an |
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impressive .907 winning percentage; in the playoffs, the team |
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reeled off commanding triumphs over Rayburn, LaPoynor, Zavalla, and |
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Honey Grove, winning by no fewer than 25 points in each contest; and |
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WHEREAS, At the state tournament in Austin, these determined |
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competitors notched a 49-31 win over Falls City High School in the |
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semifinal before falling to Smyer High in a hard-fought title game |
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to finish as runner-up; and |
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WHEREAS, Throughout the season, Martins Mill received |
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valuable contributions from each member of the roster: Emily |
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Williams, Brianne Miller, Cassidy McCoy, Kenzie Roberts, Joanna |
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Daniel, Taylor Munns, Haily Jenkins, Kelsey Tarrant, Ashton Wood, |
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and Meagan Weatherford; and |
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WHEREAS, Ably guided by head coach Doug Barncastle, the team |
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also benefited from the support of assistant coaches Katie Skinner |
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and Don Tarrant as well as team managers Alyssa Pate, Erika Parker, |
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Jillian Jones, Cheyenne Brown, Madison Daniel, and Mollie Daniel; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The dedicated student-athletes of the Martins Mill |
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High School girls' basketball team are a source of great pride to |
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their many supporters in the local community, and their memorable |
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performance on the court is indeed deserving of special |
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recognition; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the Martins Mill High School girls' |
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basketball team on its successful 2010-2011 season and extend |
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sincere best wishes to the team's players, coaches, and staff for |
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the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the Lady Mustangs as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |