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2016 Regular Session
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 141
BY REPRESENTATIVE THIBAUT
A RESOLUTION
To commend the Catholic of Pointe Coupee High School softball team upon winning the
Class 1A state championship title.
WHEREAS, the Catholic of Pointe Coupee High School softball team completed a
sensational season, capturing the Class 1A state championship title at the Allstate Sugar
Bowl/Louisiana High School Athletic Association's Fast Pitch 56 state softball tournament;
and
WHEREAS, Catholic of Pointe Coupee High School's 8-3 victory over St. Mary of
Natchitoches at Frasch Park in Sulphur on Saturday, April 30, 2016, marked the Lady
Hornets' second Class 1A state championship title in four years; and
WHEREAS, the Lady Hornets performed at the highest level of excellence
throughout the season and playoffs, and these members deserve recognition: Katelyn
Bellelo, Abbey Devillier, Sarah Welch, Kenedie Richardson, Bailey Hendricks, Ryann
Bizette, Maddie Landry, Caitlyn Pourciau, Madison St. Romain, Camryn Lamkin, Preslie
Tuminello, Kaitley Fisher, Emily Cazayoux, Sarah Andre, Olivia Beauvais, and Blaire
Bizette; and
WHEREAS, head coach Lauren Doucet and assistant coaches John Niland and
Brittney Olinde should also be commended for instilling a winning spirit in the players,
while demonstrating the motivational leadership it takes to produce winners both on and off
the field; and
WHEREAS, Ryann Bizette led the team to victory with consistent pitching and
earned the honor of Most Valuable Player; and
WHEREAS, more than eighty percent of the team is on the honor roll and principal's
list; and
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WHEREAS, the team's outstanding season upholds the glorious tradition of the Lady
Hornets, and all Catholic of Pointe Coupee High School alumni and fans recognize the
immense pride and distinguished honor that the 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 Catholic of Pointe Coupee High School
softball team upon winning the Class 1A state championship title and does hereby extend
best wishes to the players, coaches, and everyone involved with this fine softball 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 head coach Lauren Doucet.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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