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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Demonstrating great skill and determination, Jesse |
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Guerra of Tornillo High School won the University Interscholastic |
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League 2A state singles tennis championship on May 10, 2011, in |
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Austin; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Guerra bested Jordan Jackson of Stockdale High |
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School, 6-2, 6-2, to claim the title; his path to the tournament |
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finals included victories over Ian Story of White Oak High School in |
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the semifinals and Adam Lessner of Brock High School in the |
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quarterfinals; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Guerra's victory marks the first state title for |
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a Tornillo High tennis player in 34 years; coached by Thelma |
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Trevizo, Mr. Guerra distinguished himself with exceptional play all |
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season long, triumphing in 24 of his 29 matches; and |
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WHEREAS, Winning a state title represents the culmination of |
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countless hours of hard work and an enduring commitment to |
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excellence, and this talented student-athlete may take justifiable |
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pride in this notable accomplishment; 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 Jesse Guerra on winning the UIL 2A |
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state singles tennis championship and extend to him sincere best |
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wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Guerra as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |