H.R. No. 3228
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Brookeland High School boys' golf team made an
outstanding showing at the 2015 University Interscholastic League
Class 2A State Tournament on April 29-30 in Austin; and
WHEREAS, After finishing as the runner-up at the regional
tournament in Corsicana, the Wildcats moved on to the state
tournament, matching up against the other top Class 2A teams in
Texas at Roy Kizer Golf Course; ably guided by coaches Donna Cooper
and Mike Defee, the Brookeland golfers finished with a two-day
total score of 664 to finish in third place; and
WHEREAS, Brodey Warner led the way for Brookeland at state
with a score of 161, which placed him in 14th place in the
individual standings, and teammates Joshua Root and Jacob Root
followed closely by each shooting a 163; the team also benefited
from the valuable contributions of Stephen McCugh, who carded a
177; moreover, the 2015 tournament marked the third consecutive
year these talented student-athletes have competed for the state
crown; and
WHEREAS, The members of the Brookeland High School boys' golf
team have established themselves as one of the strongest squads in
the Lone Star State, and they may indeed take great pride in their
many exceptional accomplishments; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate the Brookeland High School boys'
golf team on its third place finish at the 2015 UIL Class 2A State
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. 3228 was adopted by the House on May
30, 2015, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House