Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR587

Introduced
2/23/09  
Refer
2/25/09  
Enrolled
4/13/09  

Caption

Congratulating the Blinn College Lady Buccaneers volleyball team on winning the 2008 NJCAA Division 1 national championship.

Impact

This resolution serves to recognize and honor the hard work, dedication, and teamwork displayed by the Lady Buccaneers during their championship season. It emphasizes the significant collective effort that contributed to their success, mentioning all the team members and their respective roles in achieving this goal. Particularly, the resolution praises Head Coach David Rehr for his leadership, along with Assistant Coach Brian Froebel, acknowledging their influence in guiding the team to this pinnacle of collegiate volleyball.

Summary

House Resolution 587 commemorates the Blinn College Lady Buccaneers volleyball team for their outstanding achievement in winning the 2008 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division 1 national championship. The resolution highlights the team's incredible journey, which included overcoming a 0-2 deficit in the championship match against the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith, ultimately securing the victory by winning the last three sets. This remarkable feat concludes a successful season characterized by 33 wins and only 2 losses, showcasing the team's strong performance throughout various matches.

Contention

While the bill is celebratory in nature and does not inherently contain contentious elements, discussions around such resolutions often touch upon broader themes in athletics such as funding for sports programs, representation in collegiate sports, and the importance of supporting community colleges in their pursuit of excellence. However, in the case of HR587, the primary focus remains on the merit and achievement of the Lady Buccaneers, rather than legislative debates or conflicts.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR680

Congratulating the West Texas A&M University volleyball team on winning the 2022 NCAA Division II national championship.

TX HR424

Congratulating The University of Texas at Austin volleyball team on winning the 2022 NCAA Division I national championship.

TX HR464

Congratulating The University of Texas at Austin volleyball team on winning the 2022 NCAA Division I national championship.

TX HR1006

Congratulating the Dallas College Brookhaven Campus women's soccer team on winning the 2022 NJCAA Division III national championship.

TX HR227

Congratulating the Blum High School volleyball team on winning the 1A championship at the 2022 UIL Volleyball State Tournament.

TX HR123

Congratulating Argyle Liberty Christian Volleyball team on winning the state championship for TAPPS 5A.

TX HR43

Congratulating the Angelo State University baseball team on winning the 2023 NCAA Division II national championship.

TX HR92

Congratulating the Grand Oaks High School volleyball team on winning the 2023 UIL 6A state championship.

TX HR1947

Congratulating the Bushland High School volleyball team on advancing to the 2022 UIL 3A state championship game.

TX SR232

Congratulating the Gunter High School volleyball team for winning the 2022 UIL 3A state championship.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.