H.R. No. 630
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The girls' basketball team of Lutheran High North in
Houston reached the pinnacle of success by winning the 2021 Texas
Association of Private and Parochial Schools 3A state championship
on March 13 in College Station; and
WHEREAS, During the regular season, the Lady Lions lost just
three games and swept their league schedule to claim the District
7-3A title; opening the playoffs against Hill Country Christian
School of Austin, Lutheran North showcased its potent offense in a
commanding 98-32 win and then defeated Rosehill Christian School of
Tomball in the regional round of play; advancing to the state
semifinals for the sixth time in seven years, the Lady Lions jumped
out to an early lead against Round Rock Christian Academy and never
looked back, cruising to a 78-56 victory; and
WHEREAS, The team matched up against Cornerstone Christian
Academy of McKinney in the championship final; the Lady Lions
limited their opponent to just 20 points in the first three quarters
and went on to triumph by a final score of 62-34, clinching the
school's second state crown since 2017; and
WHEREAS, Lutheran North was led by Dalanna Carter and Kinsie
Kim, both of whom were named to the 3A All-State First Team and the
3A All-Tournament Team; in addition, Victoria Noack also collected
All-Tournament honors and was chosen for the All-State Second Team,
while Andrea Ramirez was an All-State Honorable Mention selection;
the Lady Lions also received valuable contributions throughout the
season from the other members of the roster: Hailey Wilson, Jade
Miller, Kaitlin Alexander, Madison Penn, Shun'teria Anumele,
Sophia Erazo, and Sydney Cassens; the players were ably guided by
head coach John Slomcheck and assistant coach Andrew Macias; and
WHEREAS, Winning a state championship represents the
culmination of countless hours of hard work and an unwavering
commitment to excellence, and the Lutheran High North Lady Lions
are a source of great pride to their school and their many
supporters in the community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate the Lutheran High North girls'
basketball team on winning the 2021 TAPPS 3A state championship and
extend to the 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 team as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Wu
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 630 was adopted by the House on April
16, 2021, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House