| 1 | 1 | | H.R. No. 1684 |
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| 4 | 4 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, The Angleton Christian School boys' basketball team |
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| 6 | 6 | | furthered its legacy of excellence on the hardwood by winning the |
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| 7 | 7 | | 2023 Texas Christian Athletic League 2A state title; and |
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| 8 | 8 | | WHEREAS, Entering the year as defending state champions, the |
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| 9 | 9 | | Warriors captured the District 6-2A title with a perfect record |
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| 10 | 10 | | against their league rivals; the team continued its strong play in |
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| 11 | 11 | | the postseason and won the opening game of the TCAL tournament 63-47 |
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| 12 | 12 | | against Marshall Christian Academy; and |
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| 13 | 13 | | WHEREAS, On February 25, the Warriors took the court against |
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| 14 | 14 | | district foe Texas Christian in a thrilling battle for the state |
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| 15 | 15 | | crown; ACS led by six points at the start of the fourth quarter, but |
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| 16 | 16 | | the Tigers battled back to force overtime; behind a stout defense |
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| 17 | 17 | | and a relentless offensive attack, the Warriors outscored their |
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| 18 | 18 | | opponents 10-3 in the final three minutes of the game to triumph |
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| 19 | 19 | | 60-55; with the victory, ACS claimed the program's second |
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| 20 | 20 | | consecutive state title and closed out an unforgettable season with |
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| 21 | 21 | | a 15-game winning streak and an overall record of 30 wins to just 8 |
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| 22 | 22 | | losses; and |
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| 23 | 23 | | WHEREAS, The Warriors were paced by tournament Most Valuable |
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| 24 | 24 | | Player Atavion Sullivan, and he was joined on the 2A All-Tournament |
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| 25 | 25 | | Team by Jacob Soria and Brooks Owens; the team also received |
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| 26 | 26 | | valuable contributions from the other members of the roster: Kaleb |
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| 27 | 27 | | Miranda, Carter Smith, Kaden Solis, Aden Guerrero, Graham Parham, |
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| 28 | 28 | | Braden Schill, Elan Bowman, Joel Lovell, Raylan Bosquez, and Trevor |
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| 29 | 29 | | Brooks; these dedicated student-athletes were ably guided by head |
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| 30 | 30 | | coach Khory Ross and assistant coach Noah Davis; and |
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| 31 | 31 | | WHEREAS, Winning a state championship represents the |
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| 32 | 32 | | culmination of countless hours of hard work and an unwavering |
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| 33 | 33 | | commitment to excellence, and the members of the Angleton Christian |
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| 34 | 34 | | School Warriors basketball team will treasure the memory of this |
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| 35 | 35 | | accomplishment for many years to come; now, therefore, be it |
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| 36 | 36 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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| 37 | 37 | | Legislature hereby congratulate the Angleton Christian School |
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| 38 | 38 | | boys' basketball team on winning the 2023 TCAL 2A state |
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| 39 | 39 | | championship and commend the team's players, coaches, and staff for |
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| 40 | 40 | | a job well done; and, be it further |
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| 41 | 41 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 42 | 42 | | prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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| 43 | 43 | | House of Representatives. |
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| 44 | 44 | | Vasut |
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| 45 | 45 | | ______________________________ |
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| 46 | 46 | | Speaker of the House |
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| 47 | 47 | | I certify that H.R. No. 1684 was adopted by the House on May |
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| 48 | 48 | | 25, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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| 49 | 49 | | ______________________________ |
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| 50 | 50 | | Chief Clerk of the House |
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