H.R. No. 2032 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, The boys' cross-country team of Robinson High School achieved great distinction by finishing third at the 2014 University Interscholastic League Cross Country State Championships; and WHEREAS, Joining the top competitors in Texas at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock on November 8, this talented group of athletes demonstrated remarkable determination and endurance to claim a place on the medal stand and two of the top 10 individual spots in Class 4A; and WHEREAS, The Rockets were paced by senior Austin Speer, who took home sixth-place honors with a time of 16 minutes, 11.45 seconds, and he was followed in seventh place by junior Michael Fuentes at 16 minutes, 15.08 seconds; also placing in the top 35 were junior Johen Deleon, who crossed the line at 16 minutes, 47.2 seconds, and teammate Logan Hector, who finished at 17 minutes, 16.98 seconds; other runners contributing to the team's impressive performance at the state meet were Brandon Fathree, Quenten Lasseter, and Reece Rose; and WHEREAS, The success attained by the Robinson High cross-country runners is a testament to their hard work and dedication, and they are a source of tremendous pride to their school and their many supporters in the community; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate the Robinson High School boys' cross-country team on its third place finish at the UIL Cross Country State Championships and extend to the team's runners, coaches, and staff 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. Anderson of McLennan ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2032 was adopted by the House on May 21, 2015, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House