84R12286 WG-D
 
  By: White of Tyler H.R. No. 861
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Lauren Cochran, a sophomore at Lumberton High
  School, was one of the select number of athletes who participated in
  the University Interscholastic League Swimming & Diving State Meet,
  held on February 20 and 21, 2015, at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas
  Swimming Center in Austin; and
         WHEREAS, Competing against some of the most talented swimmers
  from across the state, Ms. Cochran raced in the 5A 200-yard
  freestyle preliminaries before finishing in eighth place in the
  consolation finals with a time of 1 minute, 58.18 seconds; and
         WHEREAS, This gifted young Texan has enjoyed great success as
  a member of the swim team at Lumberton High, capturing District
  22-4A titles in the 100-yard and 200-yard freestyle events during
  her freshman year; moreover, she qualified for the 2015 state meet
  after winning the 200-yard freestyle at regionals with a personal
  best time of 1:57.56; and
         WHEREAS, Through her hard work and enduring commitment to
  excellence, Lauren Cochran has earned a place among the top high
  school swimmers in the Lone Star State, and she is indeed deserving
  of special recognition for her achievements; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Lauren Cochran on her
  participation in the 2015 UIL Swimming & Diving State Meet and
  extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it
  further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Cochran as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.