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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The girls' track team from Seguin High School in |
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Arlington proved itself one of the finest squads in Texas when it |
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won the Class 5A girls track and field state championship at the |
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2015 University Interscholastic League Track & Field State Meet; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Facing off against a field of top athletes at Mike A. |
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Myers Stadium in Austin on May 15, the quartet of Laterria Gooding, |
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Toni Garrett, Tonea Marshall, and Aubrey Ridgeway captured the gold |
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medal in the 4x200-meter relay with a time of 1 minute, 38.10 |
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seconds, and the silver medal in the 4x100-meter relay by clocking |
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in at 46.51 seconds; Ms. Marshall furthered her team's cause in |
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individual events, placing first in the 100-meter hurdles with a |
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time of 13.55 seconds and finishing second in the long jump with a |
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distance of 18 feet, 10 inches; and |
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WHEREAS, The talented student-athletes of the Seguin High |
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girls' track team have distinguished themselves through skill, hard |
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work, and an enduring commitment to excellence, and they are a |
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source of tremendous pride to their classmates and their many |
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supporters in the local community; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the Seguin High School girls' track |
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team on winning the Class 5A girls track and field state |
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championship at the 2015 UIL Track & Field State Meet and extend to |
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the athletes, coaches, and staff sincere best wishes for continued |
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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. |