H.R. No. 1296
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The tennis team of Kirbyville High School turned in
a series of outstanding performances during the Vidor Invitational
Tournament on February 13, 2015; and
WHEREAS, The Wildcats competed against talented opponents
from other area high schools and clinched championships in two
events; Raven Stegall paired with Eddie Slaughter to win all of
their matches and claimed the mixed doubles title with a 6-1, 6-1
victory in the finals; in boys' doubles, Dennis Leh and Trenton
Slaughter defeated their foes from Port Neches-Groves High School
in the title match by a score of 7-6 (7-2), 6-3; and
WHEREAS, Important contributions were also made by the other
members of the Kirbyville team, including Jarrod Brooks and Colton
Newman, who finished in second place in varsity B doubles
competition; Johnathan Clark took second in boys' singles, and Emma
Hughes and Bradley Bush were the runners-up in mixed doubles;
moreover, each of the players benefited from the essential guidance
and inspiration provided by coach Dianna Caston; and
WHEREAS, The 2015 Wildcats tennis team is continuing the
Kirbyville High tradition of athletic excellence, and these
determined competitors may take great pride in the skill and
dedication that they have demonstrated throughout the season; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate the Kirbyville High School tennis
team on its success at the 2015 Vidor Invitational Tournament and
extend to the team's players and coaches sincere best wishes for the
future; 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.
White of Tyler
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1296 was adopted by the House on April
9, 2015, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House