ENROLLED Page 1 of 2 First Extraordinary Session, 2011 HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 8 BY REPRESENTATIVE HOWARD A RESOLUTION To commend the Pleasant Hill High School boys' basketball team upon winning the 2011 Class C state championship. WHEREAS, the Pleasant Hill High School boys' basketball team completed a sensational season, earning the title of 2011 Class C state champions after defeating Family Christian Academy by a score of 79-61 to win the thrilling state championship game at the Cajundome at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette; and WHEREAS, the historic victory marked the Eagles' fourth consecutive trip to the Top 28 and second straight trip to the Class C title game and was the culmination of an unforgettable season; and WHEREAS, the members of the team performed at the highest level of excellence throughout the 2010-2011 season and playoffs, and each of these great Eagles deserves recognition for his vital contribution to the winning effort; and WHEREAS, the Eagles were led in their win by teammate Jacorius Turner, who was named the Outstanding Player of the championship game; and WHEREAS, the amazing accomplishments of the team could not have been achieved without the guidance and skills of head coach Brian D. Williams as well as all of the other individuals who have contributed to the success of the school's basketball program; and WHEREAS, all Pleasant Hill High School alumni and fans recognize the immense pride and distinguished honor that the Eagles' team brings to its school, community, and state. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend the Pleasant Hill High School boys' basketball team upon winning the 2011 Class C state championship and does hereby extend ENROLLED HR NO. 8 Page 2 of 2 best wishes to the players, coaches, and everyone involved with this fine basketball program as they celebrate their exceptional season and prepare for continued success in the future. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted to Brian D. Williams, head coach of the Pleasant Hill High School boys' basketball team. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES