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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The boys' cross-country team of Robinson High School |
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achieved great distinction by finishing third at the 2014 |
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University Interscholastic League Cross Country State |
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Championships; and |
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WHEREAS, Joining the top competitors in Texas at Old Settlers |
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Park in Round Rock on November 8, this talented group of athletes |
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demonstrated remarkable determination and endurance to claim a |
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place on the medal stand and two of the top 10 individual spots in |
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Class 4A; and |
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WHEREAS, The Rockets were paced by senior Austin Speer, who |
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took home sixth-place honors with a time of 16 minutes, 11.45 |
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seconds, and he was followed in seventh place by junior Michael |
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Fuentes at 16 minutes, 15.08 seconds; also placing in the top 35 |
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were junior Johen Deleon, who crossed the line at 16 minutes, 47.2 |
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seconds, and teammate Logan Hector, who finished at 17 minutes, |
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16.98 seconds; other runners contributing to the team's impressive |
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performance at the state meet were Brandon Fathree, Quenten |
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Lasseter, and Reece Rose; and |
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WHEREAS, The success attained by the Robinson High |
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cross-country runners is a testament to their hard work and |
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dedication, and they are a source of tremendous pride to their |
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school and their many supporters in the community; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the Robinson High School boys' |
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cross-country team on its third place finish at the UIL Cross |
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Country State Championships and extend to the team's runners, |
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coaches, and staff sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it |
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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. |