H.R. No. 1171
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Schreiner University shotgun team furthered its
proud tradition of excellence by winning the Division I national
title at the 2019 Association of College Unions International
Collegiate Clay Target Championships; and
WHEREAS, Competing March 25 through 30 in San Antonio, the
Mountaineers earned the Division I championship after claiming the
Division II crown in 2018; Schreiner faced off against 90 other
colleges at the 2019 event, capturing the High Over All National
Champion and American All Around National Champion team awards;
additionally, the Mountaineers secured top finishes from their
American Skeet, Super Sporting, and International Skeet teams and
second-place showings from their American Trap, International
Trap, and Sporting Clays squads; and
WHEREAS, Collecting five gold medals in the Men's and Women's
Open Division, the Mountaineers garnered wins from Colt McBee in
Combined Skeet and Combined International, Logan McLendon in
American Skeet, Nolan Fontenot in Super Sporting, and Rachel
Barringer in women's American Skeet; in men's competition,
Mr. McBee finished second in International Skeet and third in
Combined American, Brandon Reising earned second in Sporting Clays
and third in Combined Clays, Tyler Birkner took third in Sporting
Clays, Keaton Sharp was second in International Trap A Class, and
Hayden Oliver finished third in American Trap A Class; in the
women's division, Megan Jacob was third in American Skeet; and
WHEREAS, Schreiner's outstanding success in recent years has
included four consecutive Division III runner-up finishes from 2014
through 2017 as well as the 2018 Division II title; the team's
dedicated athletes are coached by Robert Davis, a master skeet
instructor who is certified by the National Skeet Shooting
Association; and
WHEREAS, By achieving the rare feat of winning back-to-back
national championships, the members of the Schreiner University
shotgun team have become a source of great pride to their school and
to the Kerrville community, and they will treasure the memory of
this accomplishment for the rest of their lives; now, therefore, be
it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate the Schreiner University shotgun
team on winning the Division I national title at the 2019 ACUI
Collegiate Clay Target Championships and extend to the team
members, coaches, and staff sincere best wishes for continued
success; 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.
Murr
______________________________
Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1171 was adopted by the House on April
18, 2019, by a non-record vote.
______________________________
Chief Clerk of the House