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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Alyssa Alva of Pearsall High School earned great |
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| 6 | 7 | | distinction by becoming the 4A champion of the 198-pound weight |
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| 7 | 8 | | class at the 2019 Texas High School Women's Powerlifting |
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| 8 | 9 | | Association State Championships, held on March 15 and 16 in Waco; |
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| 9 | 10 | | and |
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| 10 | 11 | | WHEREAS, Ms. Alva racked up 1,100 total pounds with lifts of |
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| 11 | 12 | | 460 in the squat, 235 in the bench press, and 405 in the deadlift to |
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| 12 | 13 | | best her closest rival by 15 pounds; claiming a gold medal in her |
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| 13 | 14 | | third appearance at state, she closed out her exemplary high school |
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| 14 | 15 | | career as Pearsall's first state powerlifting champion since 2013; |
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| 15 | 16 | | and |
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| 16 | 17 | | WHEREAS, A fierce competitor who also collected two crowns in |
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| 17 | 18 | | three trips to the regional meet, Ms. Alva has benefited from the |
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| 18 | 19 | | able guidance of Pearsall powerlifting coach Michael Bonugli; and |
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| 19 | 20 | | WHEREAS, With her championship performance, Alyssa Alva has |
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| 20 | 21 | | brought great pride to her family, school, and community, and she |
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| 21 | 22 | | will cherish the memories of this outstanding accomplishment for |
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| 22 | 23 | | the rest of her life; now, therefore, be it |
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| 23 | 24 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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| 24 | 25 | | Legislature hereby congratulate Alyssa Alva on winning the 4A title |
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| 25 | 26 | | in the 198-pound weight class at the 2019 THSWPA State |
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| 26 | 27 | | Championships and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued |
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| 27 | 28 | | success; and, be it further |
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| 28 | 29 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 29 | 30 | | prepared for Ms. Alva as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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| 30 | 31 | | House of Representatives. |
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