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Regular Session, 2014 ENROLLED
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTI ON NO. 154
BY SENATOR LONG AND REPRESENTATI VES BROWN AND COX
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTI ON
To commend Pete Boudreaux on being named to the 2014 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame
Induction Class.
WHEREAS, the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame in Natchitoches, Louisiana, each year
collaborates with the Louisiana Sports Writers Association in selecting a limited number of
sports figures who embody the character, skills, and talents worthy of being named to the
hall of fame; and
WHEREAS, the 2014 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Induction Class includes Baton
Rouge native Pete Boudreaux; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Boudreaux graduated from Catholic High School in 1959, and spent
his entire career at his alma mater, breaking record after record and having one of the most
distinguished coaching careers in Louisiana history; and
WHEREAS, he began his distinguished career as head track coach in 1968, and
became head cross country coach in the early 1970s, and during this long tenure his teams
have won thirty-nine state titles, finished as the state runner-up ten times at cross country,
seven in outdoor track, and four in indoor track; and
WHEREAS, under his coaching, the Catholic High School track teams have recorded
the four highest scores by a championship team in Class 5A track and field and the three best
scores ever recorded in Class 5A cross country; and
WHEREAS, among the many accomplishments of the teams under his coaching
include the 2010 track team scoring a record one hundred four points to set the current
record, and the 2009 cross country team scoring the low winning score of thirty-three points;
and
WHEREAS, Mr. Boudreaux served as president of the Louisiana High School
Coaches Association in 1981, worked as an official in the Southeastern Conference and Big
XII track and field championships and as an official at the U.S. Olympic trials, and served
as co-meet director for the NCAA Championships; and SCR NO. 154 ENROLLED
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WHEREAS, among his many awards, he received the state Coach of the Year
fourteen times, in 2010 was voted the national high school coach of the year for boys track
by U.S.A. Track & Field, and was inducted into the Louisiana High School Sports Hall of
Fame in 2000; and
WHEREAS, the long and stellar career of Pete Boudreaux has earned him a place
among the many greats in the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby
commend and congratulate Pete Boudreaux on being named to the 2014 Louisiana Sports
Hall of Fame Induction Class.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to
Pete Boudreaux.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES