ENROLLED 2021 Regular Session HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 76 BY REPRESENTATIVES WILLARD AND FRIEMAN A RESOLUTION To commend Brother Martin High School on winning the 2021 Louisiana high school rugby state championship. WHEREAS, the Brother Martin Crusaders captured the state rugby championship by defeating St. Paul's 33-19 at their match in Metairie; and WHEREAS, the Crusaders opened the game's scoring and led 12-7 at halftime; the score was deadlocked at 19-19 late in the game, but the Crusaders eventually pulled away with two late, unanswered scores; and WHEREAS, Brother Martin High School celebrates its first state rugby championship since 2002; Jacob Schmidt was named Man of the Match in Brother Martin's championship victory; and WHEREAS, Brother Martin High School is most deserving of recognition for capturing its first rugby state title in nearly two decades. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend Brother Martin High School on winning the 2021 Louisiana high school rugby state championship and does hereby extend sincere hopes for the continued success of the Brother Martin High School rugby program. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the principal of Brother Martin High School. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Page 1 of 1