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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Corey Cephus, head coach of the Cypress Ranch High |
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School baseball team, has been named the 2017-2018 Texas Coach of |
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the Year for boys' baseball by the National Federation of State High |
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School Associations; and |
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WHEREAS, Coach Cephus guided the Mustangs to the 6A |
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semifinals and an appearance in the 2018 University Interscholastic |
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League state tournament in only his second season at the helm of the |
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Cypress Ranch baseball program; his team closed out the year with an |
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impressive record of 32 wins, 9 losses, and 2 ties and reclaimed the |
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school's status as a title contender after having previously won |
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the crown in 2012 and 2015; and |
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WHEREAS, Early in his career, Coach Cephus honed his skills |
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as a graduate assistant at Lamar University; he went on to enjoy a |
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long tenure at Langham Creek High School, and his accomplishments |
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were honored with the 2013 Texas High School Baseball Coaches |
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Association Class 5A Assistant Coach of the Year award; and |
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WHEREAS, Through his leadership and expertise, Corey Cephus |
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is playing a vital role in continuing the tradition of excellence |
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that defines the Cypress Ranch High School baseball program, and he |
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is indeed deserving of this prestigious honor; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Corey Cephus on being named the |
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2017-2018 Texas Coach of the Year for boys' baseball by the National |
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Federation of State High School Associations and extend to him |
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sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Coach Cephus as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |