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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The members of the Coppell High School girls' golf |
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team distinguished themselves through their participation in the |
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2023 University Interscholastic League Golf State Tournament; and |
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WHEREAS, Guided by head coach Jan Bourg, the Cowgirl golfers |
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earned their trip to state with an exceptional showing at the Class |
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6A Region 1 tournament held at Tangle Ridge Golf Club in Grand |
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Prairie on April 17 and 18; the team carded a two-day total of 606, |
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overcoming inclement weather to capture the regional title and |
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punch its ticket to the state tournament for the first time since |
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2015; and |
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WHEREAS, The Cowgirls joined the other top 6A squads on May 15 |
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and 16 at Legacy Hills Golf Club in Georgetown; the Coppell |
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contingent was paced by Alicia Bellendir, who shot a two-day total |
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of 146, just six strokes off of the state championship pace; she was |
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followed by Riya Bapna at 152, Nethra Sheri at 154, Rylie Allison at |
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164, and Kirstin Angosta at 165; with a combined score of 610, the |
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Cowgirls claimed seventh place in the team standings; and |
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WHEREAS, By earning the right to compete in the state's |
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premier showcase for high school golfers, these determined young |
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Texans have ably represented their school and community, and they |
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may indeed reflect with pride on their notable accomplishments; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the Coppell High School girls' golf |
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team on its participation in the 2023 UIL Golf State Tournament and |
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extend to all those associated with the team sincere best wishes for |
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the 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 Cowgirls as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |