H.R. No. 1651
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The McKinney High School girls' lacrosse team
reached the pinnacle of success by winning the 2021 Texas Girls High
School Lacrosse League Division 2 state championship on May 9 at
Scotty Caven Field in Houston; and
WHEREAS, Earning their second championship since 2015, the
Lions proved unstoppable in their playoff contests; they began with
dominant victories over Austin and Anderson High Schools to advance
to the Division 2 title game; and
WHEREAS, Matching up against Prosper High School in the
finale, McKinney jumped out to a two-goal lead in the first half and
then put the game away after intermission, outscoring Prosper 8-1
to clinch an 18-9 win and claim the state crown; and
WHEREAS, Guided by head coach Pam Henry, the Lions received
valuable contributions from each member of the roster over the
course of the 2021 campaign; and
WHEREAS, Winning a state championship is the culmination of
countless hours of hard work and an unwavering commitment to
excellence, and the talented student-athletes of the McKinney Lions
lacrosse team may take justifiable pride in their exceptional
accomplishment; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate the McKinney High School girls'
lacrosse team on winning the 2021 TGHSLL Division 2 state
championship and extend to the team's players, 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 Lions as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Sanford
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1651 was adopted by the House on May
29, 2021, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House