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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The girls' soccer team from Wakeland High School in |
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Frisco claimed the University Interscholastic League 4A state |
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championship with a 2-1 victory in the title match on April 16, |
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2011, in Georgetown; and |
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WHEREAS, In besting Vista Ridge High of Cedar Park to win the |
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first girls' state title in school history, Wakeland received goals |
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from Ashley Kingston and Katey Carmichael, and Ms. Carmichael was |
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named the game's most valuable player; stout defense also proved to |
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be a key element in the team's championship run; the goal by Vista |
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Ridge in the final was the only score allowed in the playoffs by |
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goalkeeper Brittanie Barbero and the other Wolverine defenders; and |
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WHEREAS, In her first year as head coach at Wakeland High, |
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Meagan Wilson provided exceptional leadership, guiding the squad to |
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an outstanding record of 25 wins, 2 losses, and 1 tie; and |
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WHEREAS, Winning a state championship is the dream of every |
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high school athlete, and the memory of this significant achievement |
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will remain with these dedicated student-athletes for the rest of |
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their lives; 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 Wakeland High School girls' |
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soccer team on winning the 2011 UIL 4A state championship and extend |
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to the team's players, coaches, and staff sincere best wishes for |
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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 the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |