HLS 13RS-2481 ORIGINAL Page 1 of 2 Regular Session, 2013 HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 92 BY REPRESENTATIVE COX COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Northwestern State University Lady Demons tennis team upon winning the Southland Conference Championship A RESOLUTION1 To commend the Northwestern State University Lady Demons upon winning the 20132 Southland Conference women's tennis championship.3 WHEREAS, the Northwestern State University Lady Demons entered the 20134 Southland Conference women's tennis championship as the fourth seeded team and a record5 of 14-7; and6 WHEREAS, Lady Demons player Andrea Nedorostova provided the clinching7 singles victory as the Lady Demons clinched the overall championship, winning by a score8 of 4-1 against the first and second seeded teams; and9 WHEREAS, Tatiana Larina and Andrea Nedorostova won the number one doubles10 match with a score of 8-3; and11 WHEREAS, Ms. Nedorostova serves as the team's captain and only senior, and she12 has demonstrated exceptional leadership on and off the court; and13 WHEREAS, the team consists of nine girls who work hard not only in their tennis14 careers but in the classroom as well, which is evident in the team's cumulative grade point15 average of 3.606; and16 WHEREAS, this 2013 championship title is Head Coach Patric DuBois's second17 Southland Conference Tournament title; the title is also the second conference tournament18 title for Assistant Coach Olga Bazhanova and Captain Andrea Nedorostova; and19 WHEREAS, this is now the sixth straight winning season for the Lady Demons, and20 provides Coach DuBois with a record of 181-81 at Northwestern State University; these21 HLS 13RS-2481 ORIGINAL HR NO. 92 Page 2 of 2 notable accomplishments demonstrate the devotion and commitment that the coaches and1 players of the women's tennis team have to the game of tennis.2 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the3 Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend the Northwestern State University Lady4 Demons for winning the 2013 Southland Conference women's tennis championship.5 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted6 to Head Coach Patric DuBois.7 DIGEST The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)] Cox HR No. 92 Commends Northwestern State University women's tennis team upon winning the 2013 Southland Conference Tennis Tournament Championship.