2023S0324-2 03/22/23 By: Birdwell S.R. No. 361 SENATE RESOLUTION WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the Lipan High School boys' basketball team, which recently won the 2023 University Interscholastic League Class 2A state championship title; and WHEREAS, The Lipan Indians were victorious in their appearance at the Class 2A boys' basketball finals in San Antonio; these young athletes have demonstrated great talent and perseverance throughout the school year, and the members of this championship team can take pride in their outstanding performance; and WHEREAS, Under the superior leadership and expertise of head coach Brent Gaylor and assistant coaches Jimmy Lott and Garrett Stewart, and with the support of the team's managers, trainers, and statisticians, the Lipan Indians have developed exceptional teamwork and discipline; and WHEREAS, Lipan High School and the City of Lipan are proud of the Indians for their hard work, their impressive skills, and their fine sportsmanship; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th Legislature, hereby commend the players, coaches, and staff of the Lipan High School boys' basketball team on the Indians' successful season and congratulate them on winning the 2023 Class 2A state championship title; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the team as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.