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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Ozona High School boys' powerlifting team earned |
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great distinction with its performance at the 2021 Texas High |
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School Powerlifting Association state meet, held on March 27; and |
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WHEREAS, Joining the top competitors in Texas at the Taylor |
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County Expo Center in Abilene, the Ozona lifters claimed two |
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individual titles; Lane Smith captured the gold medal in the |
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123-pound weight class, hoisting 375 pounds in the squat, 215 in the |
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bench press, and 390 in the deadlift for a total of 980; in the |
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308-pound division, Keano Perez clinched first place with 1,555 |
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total pounds after compiling 660 in the squat, 345 in the bench |
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press, and 550 in the deadlift; and |
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WHEREAS, The Lions were also represented by Arlie Hernandez, |
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who finished seventh in the 181-pound weight class after lifting a |
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total of 1,230 pounds; and |
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WHEREAS, In the final tabulations, the Ozona athletes tallied |
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14 points, which earned the team fourth place among the Division 3 |
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competitors; and |
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WHEREAS, These determined young Texans have excelled through |
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hard work and an unwavering resolve to give their very best, and |
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they are a source of tremendous pride to their classmates and their |
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many supporters in the local community; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the Ozona High School boys' |
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powerlifting team on its performance at the 2021 THSPA state meet |
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and extend to the team's athletes, coaches, and staff sincere best |
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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 the Lions as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |