SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 675

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the Pearland High School girls' softball team, which won the University Interscholastic League Class 5A state championship title for 2010; and

WHEREAS, After taking second place in 2009, the Pearland Lady Oilers came back to the finals in 2010 to win their second state title, defeating Austin's Bowie High School 4-0 and ending the season with a 37-6-1 record; and

WHEREAS, Members of the Pearland High School softball team exhibited perseverance, team unity, and respect for the highest ideals of sportsmanship; and

WHEREAS, Team members demonstrated their exceptional talent and the discipline instilled in them by head coach Laneigh Clark; and

WHEREAS, The citizens of Pearland are justifiably proud of the Lady Oilers for their hard work, their impressive skills, and their fine sportsmanship; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd Legislature, hereby commend the players, coaches, and support staff of the Pearland High School Lady Oilers softball team on their outstanding achievements and extend congratulations to them on winning the 2010 University Interscholastic League Class 5A state softball championship title; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the team as a memento of this significant accomplishment.

Jackson

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on March 31, 2011.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate