1 HJR82 2 217928-3 3 By Representative Blackshear 4 RFD: Rules 5 First Read: 22-FEB-22 Page 0 1 217928-3:n:02/22/2022:BH/bh LSA2022-684R1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 CONGRATULATING THE GLENWOOD SCHOOL LADY GATORS 9 VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2022 ALABAMA 10 INDEPENDENT SCHOOL ASSOCIATION CLASS 3A GIRLS VARSITY 11 BASKETBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP. 12 13 WHEREAS, it is with pride and pleasure that 14 commendations and congratulations are extended to the Glenwood 15 School Lady Gators Varsity Basketball Team for winning the 16 2022 Alabama Independent School Association Class 3A Girls 17 Varsity Basketball State Championship; and 18 WHEREAS, through teamwork, diligence, and a 19 commitment to excellence, the Glenwood School Lady Gators have 20 achieved victory by claiming the 2022 Alabama Independent 21 School Association Class 3A Girls Varsity Basketball State 22 Championship Title, beating Tuscaloosa Academy, 58-56; in the 23 Championship game, despite Tuscaloosa Academy scoring 30 24 points in 3-point shots and its players being bigger and 25 taller than Glenwood School's players, the Lady Gators still 26 played a tough and clean game in the paint and emerged 27 victorious; and Page 1 1 WHEREAS, during the 2021-2022 post season, the Lady 2 Gators also beat Monroe in Elite Eight, 52-30, and beat Ft. 3 Dale in Final Four, 46-42; and 4 WHEREAS, inspirational leadership and expert 5 training were provided by Head Coach Dusty Perdue and 6 Assistant Coach Matt Garner; the talented roster included Emma 7 Head, Anna Grace Griggs, Jasmyn Burts, Olivia Slocumb, Tk 8 Davis, Clara Crisco, Katelyn Blackshear, Addison Corbett, Lily 9 Weirich, Bobbi Taylor Breazeale, and Claire Graham; and 10 WHEREAS, the success of this team is due to its 11 mastery of the fundamentals, excellent teamwork, and a strong 12 competitive spirit, as well as the enthusiastic support of the 13 players' parents and the school's administrators, faculty, and 14 students, along with the many loyal fans in the community; now 15 therefore, 16 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, BOTH 17 HOUSES THEREOF CONCURRING, That the Glenwood School Lady 18 Gators Varsity Basketball Team is honored and commended for 19 the outstanding achievement of winning the 2022 Alabama 20 Independent School Association Class 3A Girls Varsity 21 Basketball State Championship, and we hereby dedicate this 22 resolution to the team members and the coaches in heartiest 23 admiration, along with best wishes for continued success in 24 all future endeavors. Page 2