HLS 15RS-4587 DRAFT 6/8/15 1:33 PM 2015 Regular Session HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 173 BY REPRESENTATIVE GUILLORY COMMENDATIONS: Commends the LSU Eunice baseball upon winning their fifth Division II National Junior College Athletic Association World Series 1 A RESOLUTION 2To commend the LSU Eunice baseball team upon winning their fifth Division II National 3 Junior College Athletic Association World Series. 4 WHEREAS, the LSU Eunice Bengals baseball team completed a sensational 2015 5season in the Division II National Junior College Athletic Association World Series; and 6 WHEREAS, the LSU Eunice Bengals captured a 16-1 victory against Western 7Oklahoma in the thrilling championship game; and 8 WHEREAS, the top-seeded Bengals defeated Western Oklahoma in two games 9before winning their fifth national championship in thirteen seasons under the guidance and 10leadership of Head Coach Jeff Willis; and 11 WHEREAS, the members of team performed at the highest levels of excellence, and 12each Bengal deserves recognition for his vital contributions throughout the season; the 13members of the 2015 LSU Eunice Bengals baseball team include Zach LaFleur, Cade Stone, 14Travis Cliburn, David Lafleur, Janson Bourque, Trey Caswell, Landon Presnall, Turner 15Francis, Jesse Lee, Evan Richardson, Nick Coomes, Jacob Barton, Will Watson, Hayden 16Guidry, Evan Kissinger, Sam Walley, Mark Fontenot, Jr., Trenon Trosclair, Haden Shipman, 17Madison Nickens, Clay Moffitt, Mitch Sewald, Zack Hamilton, Steven Sensley, Jordan 18Romero, Erin Baldwin, Brennan Bozeman, Nick Duthu, Ben Braymer, and Joe Trahan; and 19 WHEREAS, the amazing accomplishments of the team could not have been achieved 20without Jeff Willis, athletic director and head coach, Alan Orgain, assistant coach, Javier 21Solis, assistant coach, and Kade Keowen, assistant coach; and Page 1 of 2 HLS 15RS-4587 DRAFT 6/8/15 1:33 PM HR NO. 173 1 WHEREAS, the team's outstanding 2015 season upholds the glorious tradition of the 2Bengals, and all LSU Eunice alumni and fans recognize the immense pride and distinguished 3honor that the team brings to its school, community, and state. 4 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the 5Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend the LSU Eunice baseball team upon winning 6the 2015 Division II National Junior College Athletic Association World Series and does 7hereby extend best wishes to the players, coaches, and everyone involved with this fine 8baseball program as they celebrate their fifth national title and prepare for continued success 9in the future. 10 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted 11to Jeff Willis, athletic director and head baseball coach for the LSU Eunice Bengals. 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)] HR 173 Draft 2015 Regular Session Guillory Commends the LSU Eunice baseball team upon winning their fifth Division II National Junior College Athletic Association World Series. Page 2 of 2