H.R. No. 2191
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The girls' track and field team of McGregor High
School won the District 15-2A championship with a fine showing in
the district meet on April 10, 2013; and
WHEREAS, In capturing the title, the Lady Bulldogs benefited
from an outstanding performance by Latecia Irons, who won the
200-meter dash, placed second in the long jump, and helped her
school to attain two relay triumphs; in the 400-meter race, she
joined with teammates VaRonika Loredo, Devon Norwood, and Kailyn
Harmel to claim the victory, and in the 1,600, she, Ms. Harmel,
Ashley Fehlman, and Samantha Lenamon were first across the finish
line; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Harmel placed second in the 100 hurdles while
Ms. Fehlman and Ms. Lenamon took second and third, respectively, in
the 800-meter competition; McGregor athletes were impressive in
several additional field events as well, with Ms. Lenamon earning
third place in the high jump, and Angela Rost finishing second in
the shot put and third in the discus; and
WHEREAS, Guided by head coach Stacy Ainsworth, the Lady
Bulldogs tallied a total score of 132 in the final team standings,
outpacing the second-place Crawford High squad by 13.5 points to
take home the trophy; and
WHEREAS, Winning a district championship represents the
culmination of countless hours of hard work and an unwavering
commitment to excellence, and the members of the McGregor girls'
track and field team may indeed take pride in this memorable
achievement; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate the McGregor High School girls'
track and field team on winning the District 15-2A championship and
extend to the team's athletes and coaches 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.
Anderson
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2191 was adopted by the House on May
22, 2013, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House