H.R. No. 2524
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The members of the 2007 Katy High School football
team furthered their school's tradition of excellence by winning
the University Interscholastic League 5A Division II state
championship; and
WHEREAS, With a commanding 28-7 victory over Pflugerville
High School in the title game on December 22 in San Antonio, the
Tigers took home Katy's fifth state championship; moreover, they
closed out a perfect season in which they notched 16 wins without a
single loss and were ranked among the top teams in the nation; and
WHEREAS, In their march to the championship, the Tigers
received important contributions from each member of the roster:
Chris Harrison, Jourdan Boudreaux, Kyle Hirschfelder, Trent
Hunter, Ryan Doerr, Joey Fuda, Terrence Frederick, Tyler Zimmerman,
Bo Levi Mitchell, Parker Ray, Cale Hanson, Sam Highnote, Raul
Balbuena, Spencer Granger, Michael Barnett, Andrew Harrell, Dillon
Steadman, Joel Wolters, Cameren Strickler, Zac Griffin, Van Atwood,
Hayden Munsell, Crockett Thompson, Sam Holl, Michael Webber,
Terrance Henry, Donald Birdsall, Seth Chism, Aundre Dean, Jacob
Henry, Luis Zavala, John Taylor, Juan Gonzales, Jared Salas,
Stephen Morton, Sebi Carbajal, Tory Brown, Brad Graham, Blake
Adler, Patrick Benson, Blaine Adkins, Chris Roberson, Callen
Roundtree, Patrick Reeves, Nathan Bruno, Matt Wiens, Shaun Wysong,
Kevin Losack, Aaron Poteet, Cody Cox, Chaz Nicholas, James
Lowrance, Nick Roach, Travis Malazzo, T. J. Smith, Cameron Travis,
Austin Sumrall, Nathan Bryan, Eric Ball, Skyler Vela, Brian Rowe,
A. J. Andrews, Frankie Olivo, Terrence Avie, Aaron Henry, Trey
Roseberry, Ben O'Connor, Markham Stayton, Marc Ferris, John
Durrance, David Sanchez, Justin Oswald, Andrew Rodas, Adam Yacoub,
Aziz Khalil, Sean Alexander, Micah Marks, and Cliff Jokinen; and
WHEREAS, These skilled athletes were guided by head coach
Gary Joseph, whose leadership and instruction took the team to the
pinnacle of success in his fourth season at the helm for Katy; and
WHEREAS, Inspired by its many ardent supporters and focused
on the goal of being the best in Texas, the Katy High School
football team completed a superlative season in 2007, and the
memory of its achievement will be a lasting source of pride in the
community for years to come; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby honor the 2007 Katy High School football team
for winning the University Interscholastic League 5A Division II
state championship and commend the players, coaches, and staff on a
job well done; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Callegari
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2524 was adopted by the House on May
31, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House