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By: Anderson of McLennan H.R. No. 993
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, In a demonstration of great skill and teamwork, the
Crawford High School Lady Pirates basketball team captured the
2010-2011 District 16-2A championship; and
WHEREAS, Crawford posted an overall record of 23 wins and
just 8 losses, including a stellar mark of 12-2 in district play to
secure the 16-2A crown; the Lady Pirates continued their fine play
in the postseason, defeating Life School Oak Cliff by a score of
39-36 and posting a 51-48 win over Leon High School before
ultimately falling in the regional semifinal to Godley High; and
WHEREAS, Throughout the season, the Lady Pirates received
valuable contributions from each member of the roster: Haley Daily,
Haylie Knuppel, Allie Smith, Kirsten Goodwin, Ixayana Castro, Annie
Dunlap, Ellen Whitney, Lindy Jones, Jordyn Villa, and Kait
Westerfeld; and
WHEREAS, Ably guided by head coach Brandon Ely, the team also
benefited from the support of assistant coaches Heidi Elmore and
Jeff Coker as well as team managers Sarah Davis and Darrion Knox;
and
WHEREAS, The hard work and commitment to excellence
exemplified by these talented student-athletes have made them a
tremendous source of pride to their many supporters in the local
community, and those qualities will continue to serve them well in
the years to come; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate the Crawford High School Lady
Pirates on winning the 2010-2011 District 16-2A basketball
championship and extend to the team's players, coaches, and staff
sincere best wishes for continued success; 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.