Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HR70

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Passed
3/5/25  

Caption

George County High School Boys Soccer Team; commend on winning 2025 MHSAA Class 6A Boys Soccer State Championship.

Impact

The resolution emphasizes the hard work and dedication of the players, coaches, and the support of the local community that contributed to the team's success. Several individuals, including Sam Rogers, who was recognized as the State Most Valuable Player, and Beau Tanner, who earned acclaim for his performance as the goalkeeper, are noted for their significant contributions during the championship game. This acknowledgment serves not only to celebrate the team's accomplishments but also to inspire other student-athletes throughout the state.

Summary

House Resolution 70 commends and congratulates the George County High School Boys Soccer Team for their remarkable achievement in winning the 2025 Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 6A Boys Soccer State Championship. Written by Representatives Lott, Barton, and Burch, the resolution highlights the team's journey throughout the season, culminating in their historical victory on February 17, 2025, against Center Hill High School. The match, which was held in Jackson, Mississippi, ended in a tense 1-0 score after double overtime, marking the Rebels' first championship title in their inaugural title match appearance.

Contention

While there may not be significant contention associated with House Resolution 70 itself, it reflects broader discussions about the importance of sports in fostering teamwork, dedication, and excellence among young people. By spotlighting this achievement, the resolution aims to promote the value of youth sports and the impact of community support in individual and team successes. It also serves as a reminder of the positive influence of sportsmanship on both personal and collective growth in educational settings.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HR80

Florence High School "Eagles" Boys Soccer Team; commend upon winning 2024 MHSAA Class 5A Boys Soccer State Championship.

MS SR78

Commend Florence High School "Eagles" Boys Soccer Team upon winning 2024 MHSAA Class 5A Boys Soccer State Championship.

MS HR132

Northwest Rankin High School Boys Basketball Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 6A State Championship.

MS HR140

St. Andrews Boys Soccer Team; commend for winning MHSAA Class 1A Soccer State Championship.

MS HC45

George County High School; commend upon winning first ever MHSAA Class 5A Fast Pitch Softball State Championship.

MS SR121

Commend Hernando High School "Tigers" Boys Soccer Team for winning 2024 MHSAA Class 7A State Championship.

MS HR98

Olive Branch High School "Conquistadors" Boys Basketball Team; commend for winning the MHSAA Class 6A Boys Basketball State Championship.

MS HR138

Jackson Academy "Raiders" Boys Basketball Team; commend for winning MAIS Class 6A Boys State Championship.

MS HR110

Coahoma County High School Red Panthers Boys Basketball Team; commend for winning the MHSAA Class 2A State Championship.

MS HR33

Scott Central High School "Rebels" Football Team; commend upon winning the 2022 MHSAA Class 2A State Championship.

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