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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 263
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize the Lipan High School girls' basketball team, which won |
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the 2021 University Interscholastic League Class 2A state |
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championship; and |
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WHEREAS, The Lipan Lady Indians won the title in their |
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first year as a Class 2A program by defeating the Martin's Mill |
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High School Mustangs by a score of 44-39; it was the first state |
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title for the Indians since the Class 1A Indians won the state |
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championship in 2016; and |
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WHEREAS, These student athletes demonstrated great talent |
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and perseverance throughout the year and ended the season with a |
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record of 30-3; and |
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WHEREAS, Team members are Taylor Branson, Marti Seymour, |
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Lili Cogdill, Kaylee Little, Lynsey Little, Madison Harrison, |
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Taylor Clark, Olivia Benitez, Chelsea Lott, Kloe Pasket, Ashlyn |
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Clark, Ellie Peacock, Trinity Benitez, and Maggie Peacock; they |
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can each take pride in their outstanding performances; and |
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WHEREAS, Under the superior leadership and expertise of |
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head coach Amber Branson and assistant coaches Misty Little and |
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Aaron Callaway, the Indians developed exceptional teamwork and |
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discipline; the team received invaluable support from managers |
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Paxton Murry, Hanna Gaylor, and Kynzi Callaway and from water |
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girl Telese Branson; and |
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WHEREAS, Lipan High School and the people of Lipan are |
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proud of the Indians for their hard work, their impressive |
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skills, and their fine sportsmanship; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th |
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Legislature, hereby commend the Lipan High School girls' |
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basketball team on its successful season and congratulate the |
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Indians on winning the 2021 University Interscholastic League |
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Class 2A state championship; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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the team as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. |
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Birdwell |
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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 April 14, 2021. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |