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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Faith Anderson of Amarillo High School achieved |
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| 6 | 7 | | great distinction by winning a bronze medal in the 5A 148-pound |
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| 7 | 8 | | division at the 2021 University Interscholastic League Wrestling |
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| 8 | 9 | | State Tournament; and |
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| 9 | 10 | | WHEREAS, Following a 2020 season in which she claimed a |
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| 10 | 11 | | district championship in the 138-pound division and qualified for |
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| 11 | 12 | | the state meet, Ms. Anderson returned in top form for her senior |
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| 12 | 13 | | campaign; competing at 148 pounds, she was named Most Outstanding |
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| 13 | 14 | | Wrestler at the Region 1-5A championship after besting each of her |
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| 14 | 15 | | opponents and once again punching her ticket to the state |
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| 15 | 16 | | competition; and |
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| 16 | 17 | | WHEREAS, Ms. Anderson joined the top high school competitors |
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| 17 | 18 | | in Texas at the state meet, held at the Berry Center in Cypress on |
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| 18 | 19 | | April 23; in her opening match, she defeated Alexis Stephenson from |
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| 19 | 20 | | Comal Canyon High School to advance to the semifinal round; |
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| 20 | 21 | | although she was defeated in her second match, she rallied to |
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| 21 | 22 | | vanquish Adijah Khamaladeen of Corpus Christi King High School, |
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| 22 | 23 | | capturing the bronze medal; she finished with a stellar overall |
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| 23 | 24 | | record of 22 wins and just one loss and benefited throughout the |
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| 24 | 25 | | year from the able guidance of head coach Gregg Clear and assistant |
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| 25 | 26 | | coaches Jose Alvarez and Christian Marquez; and |
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| 26 | 27 | | WHEREAS, By medaling in the state's premier showcase for high |
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| 27 | 28 | | school wrestlers, Faith Anderson has ably represented her school |
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| 28 | 29 | | and community, and she will long cherish her memories of this |
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| 29 | 30 | | outstanding accomplishment; now, therefore, be it |
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| 30 | 31 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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| 31 | 32 | | Legislature hereby congratulate Faith Anderson on winning a bronze |
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| 32 | 33 | | medal in the 5A 148-pound division at the 2021 UIL Wrestling State |
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| 33 | 34 | | Tournament and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued |
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| 34 | 35 | | success; and, be it further |
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| 35 | 36 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 36 | 37 | | prepared for Ms. Anderson as an expression of high regard by the |
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| 37 | 38 | | Texas House of Representatives. |
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