HLS 18RS-3935 ORIGINAL 2018 Regular Session HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOL UTION NO. 94 BY REPRESENTATIVES MACK, POPE, HODGES, AND SCHEXNAYDER AND SENATOR ERDEY COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Holden High School girls' softball team on winning the 2018 LHSAA Class B state championship 1 A CONCURRENT RESOL UTION 2To commend the Holden High School girls' softball team upon winning the 2018 Louisiana 3 High School Athletic Association Class B state championship. 4 WHEREAS, the Holden High School girls' softball team completed a sensational 52018 season, earning the title of Class B state champions; and 6 WHEREAS, Holden High School's victory over Forest at Frasch Park on Saturday, 7April 28, 2018, marked the Lady Rockets' second straight championship win; and 8 WHEREAS, the Lady Rockets completed their season with an impressive overall 9record of 32-3; and 10 WHEREAS, the top-seeded Lady Rockets started the championship game with 11Ashley Fogg ripping the first pitch in the bottom of the first inning for a solo home run to 12centerfield and went on to score every inning; from the circle, Olivia Lackie hurled a one- 13hitter with eleven strikeouts; and 14 WHEREAS, the distinguished performance of the entire Holden Rockets softball 15team throughout the regular season and the postseason has earned them the Class B title; and 16 WHEREAS, each of the following Lady Rockets performed at the highest level of 17excellence throughout the season and playoffs and deserves recognition for her vital 18contributions to the winning effort: Taylor Barfield, Olivia Barnes, Emmaleigh Bertrand, 19Kacey Breithaupt, Gracie Duffy, Ashley Fogg, Aubrey Haltom, Hannah Harris, Emma Page 1 of 2 HLS 18RS-3935 ORIGINAL HCR NO. 94 1Hutchinson, Kamrynn Ouber, Hanah Sance, and Emma Wilson as well as Olivia Lackie who 2was named the most valuable player in the title game for the second straight season; and 3 WHEREAS, the Lady Rockets' accomplishments during this unforgettable season 4would not have been possible without the guidance and skills of head coach Linzey Cifreo, 5assistant coach Craig Forbes, team managers Shelby Forbes and Madison McDonald, and 6all of the other individuals who have contributed to the success of the school's softball 7program; and 8 WHEREAS, the team's outstanding season upholds the glorious tradition of the Lady 9Rockets, and all Holden High School alumni and fans recognize the immense pride and 10distinguished honor that the team brings to its school and community. 11 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby 12commend the Holden High School girls' softball team upon winning the 2018 Louisiana 13High School Athletic Association Class B state championship and does hereby extend best 14wishes to the players, coaches, and everyone involved with this fine softball program as they 15celebrate their exceptional season and prepare for continued success in the future. 16 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted 17to Coach Linzey Cifreo. 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)] HCR 94 Original 2018 Regular Session Mack Commends the Holden High School girls' softball team upon winning the 2018 La. High School Athletic Assoc. Class B state championship. Page 2 of 2