| 1 | 1 | | H.R. No. 2164 |
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| 4 | 4 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, The San Marcos High School boys' basketball team |
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| 6 | 6 | | enjoyed an outstanding 2022-2023 season, advancing all the way to |
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| 7 | 7 | | the regional finals of the University Interscholastic League state |
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| 8 | 8 | | playoffs for the first time in 40 years; and |
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| 9 | 9 | | WHEREAS, En route to winning the District 27-6A championship, |
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| 10 | 10 | | the Rattlers went undefeated on their home court in addition to |
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| 11 | 11 | | capturing tournament titles at the River City Classic and the |
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| 12 | 12 | | San Marcos Holiday Classic; the squad opened its thrilling playoff |
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| 13 | 13 | | run by reeling off consecutive victories over Clark, Westlake, and |
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| 14 | 14 | | Reagan High Schools; and |
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| 15 | 15 | | WHEREAS, In the regional semifinals, San Marcos battled |
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| 16 | 16 | | Warren High School and emerged with a hard-fought 53-50 win; that |
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| 17 | 17 | | set the stage for the regional championship contest against Brennan |
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| 18 | 18 | | High School, in which the Rattlers put forth an exceptional effort |
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| 19 | 19 | | but ultimately saw their campaign come to an end; finishing with a |
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| 20 | 20 | | superb record of 38 wins to just 4 defeats, the team set a program |
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| 21 | 21 | | record for the most victories in a single season; and |
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| 22 | 22 | | WHEREAS, Throughout the year, San Marcos was paced by |
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| 23 | 23 | | District 27-6A Most Valuable Player Malik Presley, who was joined |
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| 24 | 24 | | on the All-District First Team by Kaden Gumbs and Jayven Cofer; |
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| 25 | 25 | | Mateus Perkins earned All-District Second Team honors, and Zyair |
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| 26 | 26 | | Jolivette and Cash Good were All-District Honorable Mention |
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| 27 | 27 | | selections; Ezequiel Davila, Isaiah Deleon, Mr. Gumbs, Kai Lee, |
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| 28 | 28 | | Mr. Perkins, Mr. Presley, and Abel Trevino received Academic |
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| 29 | 29 | | All-District accolades; over the course of the season, these |
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| 30 | 30 | | dedicated student-athletes benefited from the leadership of head |
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| 31 | 31 | | coach Dan Miller and his assistants; and |
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| 32 | 32 | | WHEREAS, Demonstrating a combination of exceptional talent |
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| 33 | 33 | | and fierce determination, the San Marcos Rattlers turned in an |
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| 34 | 34 | | unforgettable performance during the 2022-2023 season, and their |
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| 35 | 35 | | accomplishments are a source of great pride to their many |
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| 36 | 36 | | supporters in the local community; now, therefore, be it |
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| 37 | 37 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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| 38 | 38 | | Legislature hereby congratulate the San Marcos High School boys' |
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| 39 | 39 | | basketball team on a successful year and extend to the players, |
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| 40 | 40 | | coaches, and staff sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it |
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| 41 | 41 | | further |
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| 42 | 42 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 43 | 43 | | prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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| 44 | 44 | | House of Representatives. |
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| 45 | 45 | | Zwiener |
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| 46 | 46 | | ______________________________ |
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| 47 | 47 | | Speaker of the House |
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| 48 | 48 | | I certify that H.R. No. 2164 was adopted by the House on May |
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| 49 | 49 | | 29, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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| 50 | 50 | | ______________________________ |
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| 51 | 51 | | Chief Clerk of the House |
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