H.R. No. 1350

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Wrestler Hadesther Quezada of Roy Miller High School in Corpus Christi enjoyed a successful 2016-2017 season, advancing all the way to the Class 5A state contest in the 102-pound weight division at the University Interscholastic League State Tournament, held February 24-25, 2017, at the Berry Center in Cypress; and

WHEREAS, A first-year wrestler, junior Hadesther Quezada distinguished herself throughout the season, displaying great strength and natural talent; in the District 15 championship match, she triumphed over Daniela Perez of Beeville High School in an 11-0 decision, claiming the crown and becoming the first wrestler from Miller High to earn a district title in the sport; and

WHEREAS, Ms. Quezada went on to secure another first-place victory at the regional level before advancing to the state contest, where she put up a determined effort but ultimately fell short, capping off a memorable season with an overall record of 37 wins and only 10 losses; and

WHEREAS, By excelling on the mat, Hadesther Quezada has garnered the admiration of her fellow students and her many supporters in the local community, and she may indeed reflect with pride on her notable achievements; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Hadesther Quezada on a successful 2016-2017 wrestling season and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Quezada as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.

Herrero

______________________________ Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 1350 was adopted by the House on April 27, 2017, by a non-record vote.

______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House