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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, During the 2016-2017 season, the boys' soccer team |
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| 6 | 7 | | of Wisdom High School in Houston continued its winning tradition by |
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| 7 | 8 | | claiming a third consecutive district championship and advancing to |
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| 8 | 9 | | the University Interscholastic League 5A state playoffs; and |
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| 9 | 10 | | WHEREAS, The Generals finished the regular season with a |
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| 10 | 11 | | perfect record in league play to capture the District 24-5A title |
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| 11 | 12 | | for the third year in a row and earn a berth in the playoffs; and |
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| 12 | 13 | | WHEREAS, In the postseason opener, the Generals took the |
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| 13 | 14 | | field against their bi-district opponent, Elkins High School; the |
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| 14 | 15 | | Wisdom High players overcame an early deficit with a clutch penalty |
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| 15 | 16 | | kick just minutes before halftime and eventually secured a 4-1 win |
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| 16 | 17 | | to move on to the area round of the playoffs; in that hard-fought |
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| 17 | 18 | | game, the team made a strong showing but ultimately fell in overtime |
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| 18 | 19 | | to Kingwood Park High, bringing a memorable year to a close; and |
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| 19 | 20 | | WHEREAS, Excelling with a true team effort, the Generals |
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| 20 | 21 | | received valuable contributions throughout the year from each |
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| 21 | 22 | | member of the roster, and these talented student-athletes were |
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| 22 | 23 | | inspired to perform at the top of their game by head coach Fidel |
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| 23 | 24 | | Andrade and his staff; and |
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| 24 | 25 | | WHEREAS, Playing with great skill and determination, the |
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| 25 | 26 | | Wisdom Generals have earned the admiration of their fellow students |
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| 26 | 27 | | and community supporters, and they may indeed reflect with great |
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| 27 | 28 | | pride on their many accomplishments; now, therefore, be it |
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| 28 | 29 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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| 29 | 30 | | Legislature hereby congratulate the Wisdom High School boys' soccer |
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| 30 | 31 | | team on its success during the 2016-2017 season and extend to all |
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| 31 | 32 | | those associated with the team sincere best wishes for the future; |
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| 32 | 33 | | and, be it further |
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| 33 | 34 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 34 | 35 | | prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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| 35 | 36 | | House of Representatives. |
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