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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 807
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WHEREAS, The Westlake High School girls' golf program once |
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again proved itself one of the finest in Texas by winning the 6A |
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title at the 2019 University Interscholastic League state |
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tournament, held on May 13 and 14 in Georgetown; and |
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WHEREAS, The championship victory capped a memorable year |
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in which Westlake's two teams swept the District 25-6A and Region |
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IV golf tournaments to advance to state; and |
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WHEREAS, Matching up against the other top 6A squads, |
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Westlake's Team 1 dominated the event, finishing with a final |
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two-day score of 577, 20 strokes better than runner-up Plano |
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West; this marked the second consecutive state title for Westlake |
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and the fourth in school history; and |
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WHEREAS, Team 1 was paced by junior Sadie Englemann, who |
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carded a 3-under-par 141 score over the two days of competition, |
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tying for third place in the individual standings; also |
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contributing to the team's triumphant performance were junior |
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Bentley Cotton, who shot 145, senior Madelyn Jones, who tallied |
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146, sophomore Jackie Feldman, who scored 147, and freshman Ally |
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Black, who earned a two-day total of 152; and |
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WHEREAS, Westlake's Team 2 golfers--Brooke McDonough, |
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Lauren May, Annika Saidleman, Meghan Meserole, and Emily |
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Mu--also made a fine showing, shooting a combined score of 618 to |
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finish eighth; the Chaparral athletes were ably guided by head |
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coach Ashley Patterson and assistant coach Chuck Nowland; and |
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WHEREAS, Winning back-to-back state championships is an |
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impressivefeatthatrequirescountlesshoursofhardworkandan |
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unwavering commitment to excellence, and the Westlake golfers |
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may reflect with pride on a job well done; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th |
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Legislature, hereby congratulate the Westlake High School |
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girls' golf program on winning the 2019 University |
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Interscholastic League 6A state championship and extend to the |
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teams' players, coaches, and staff sincere best wishes for the |
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future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be |
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prepared for the Chaparrals as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas Senate. |
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Buckingham, Watson |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on May 22, 2019. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |