1 | 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 575 |
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2 | 2 | | WHEREAS, The Schreiner University shotgun team furthered |
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3 | 3 | | its proud tradition of excellence by winning the Division I |
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4 | 4 | | national title at the 2019 Association of College Unions |
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5 | 5 | | International Collegiate Clay Target Championships; and |
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6 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Competing March 25 through 30 in San Antonio, the |
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7 | 7 | | Mountaineers earned the Division I championship after claiming |
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8 | 8 | | the Division II crown in 2018; Schreiner faced off against 90 |
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9 | 9 | | other colleges at the 2019 event, capturing the High Over All |
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10 | 10 | | National Champion and American All Around National Champion team |
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11 | 11 | | awards; additionally, the Mountaineers secured top finishes from |
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12 | 12 | | their American Skeet, Super Sporting, and International Skeet |
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13 | 13 | | teams and second-place showings from their American Trap, |
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14 | 14 | | International Trap, and Sporting Clays squads; and |
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15 | 15 | | WHEREAS, Collecting five gold medals in the Men's and |
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16 | 16 | | Women's Open Division, the Mountaineers garnered wins from Colt |
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17 | 17 | | McBee in Combined Skeet and Combined International, Logan |
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18 | 18 | | McLendon in American Skeet, Nolan Fontenot in Super Sporting, |
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19 | 19 | | and Rachel Barringer in women's American Skeet; in men's |
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20 | 20 | | competition, Mr. McBee finished second in International Skeet |
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21 | 21 | | and third in Combined American, Brandon Reising earned second |
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22 | 22 | | in Sporting Clays and third in Combined Clays, Tyler Birkner |
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23 | 23 | | took third in Sporting Clays, Keaton Sharp was second in |
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24 | 24 | | International Trap A Class, and Hayden Oliver finished third in |
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25 | 25 | | American Trap A Class; in the women's division, Megan Jacob was |
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26 | 26 | | third in American Skeet; and |
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27 | 27 | | WHEREAS, Schreiner's outstanding success in recent years |
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28 | 28 | | has included four consecutive Division III runner-up finishes |
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29 | 29 | | from 2014 through 2017 as well as the 2018 Division II title; the |
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30 | 30 | | team's dedicated athletes are coached by Robert Davis, a master |
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31 | 31 | | skeet instructor who is certified by the National Skeet Shooting |
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32 | 32 | | Association; and |
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33 | 33 | | WHEREAS, By achieving the rare feat of winning |
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34 | 34 | | back-to-back national championships, the members of the |
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35 | 35 | | Schreiner University shotgun team have become a source of great |
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36 | 36 | | pride to their school and to the Kerrville community, and they |
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37 | 37 | | will treasure the memory of this accomplishment for the rest of |
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38 | 38 | | their lives; now, therefore, be it |
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39 | 39 | | RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th |
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40 | 40 | | Legislature, hereby congratulate the Schreiner University |
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41 | 41 | | shotgun team on winning the Division I national title at the |
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42 | 42 | | 2019 Association of College Unions International Collegiate |
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43 | 43 | | Clay Target Championships and extend to the team members, |
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44 | 44 | | coaches, and staff sincere best wishes for continued success; |
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45 | 45 | | and, be it further |
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46 | 46 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be |
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47 | 47 | | prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the |
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48 | 48 | | Texas Senate. |
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49 | 49 | | Buckingham |
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50 | 50 | | ________________________________ |
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51 | 51 | | President of the Senate |
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52 | 52 | | I hereby certify that the |
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53 | 53 | | above Resolution was adopted by |
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54 | 54 | | the Senate on April 11, 2019. |
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55 | 55 | | ________________________________ |
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56 | 56 | | Secretary of the Senate |
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57 | 57 | | ________________________________ |
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58 | 58 | | Member, Texas Senate |
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