ENROLLED Page 1 of 2 Regular Session, 2013 HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 92 BY REPRESENTATIVE COX A RESOLUTION To commend the Northwestern State University Lady Demons upon winning the 2013 Southland Conference women's tennis championship. WHEREAS, the Northwestern State University Lady Demons entered the 2013 Southland Conference women's tennis championship as the fourth seeded team and a record of 14-7; and WHEREAS, Lady Demons player Andrea Nedorostova provided the clinching singles victory as the Lady Demons clinched the overall championship, winning by a score of 4-1 against the first and second seeded teams; and WHEREAS, Tatiana Larina and Andrea Nedorostova won the number one doubles match with a score of 8-3; and WHEREAS, Ms. Nedorostova serves as the team's captain and only senior, and she has demonstrated exceptional leadership on and off the court; and WHEREAS, the team consists of nine girls who work hard not only in their tennis careers but in the classroom as well, which is evident in the team's cumulative grade point average of 3.606; and WHEREAS, this 2013 championship title is Head Coach Patric DuBois's second Southland Conference Tournament title; the title is also the second conference tournament title for Assistant Coach Olga Bazhanova and Captain Andrea Nedorostova; and WHEREAS, this is now the sixth straight winning season for the Lady Demons, and provides Coach DuBois with a record of 181-81 at Northwestern State University; these notable accomplishments demonstrate the devotion and commitment that the coaches and players of the women's tennis team have to the game of tennis. ENROLLEDHR NO. 92 Page 2 of 2 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend the Northwestern State University Lady Demons for winning the 2013 Southland Conference women's tennis championship. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted to Head Coach Patric DuBois. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES