SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 45
WHEREAS, The Holliday High School girls' cross country team
proved itself the finest 3A squad in Texas by winning the 2021
University Interscholastic League state championship; and
WHEREAS, The Lady Eagles matched up against the top high
school competitors in Texas at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock on
November 5, 2021; under the guidance of head coach Glenn Griffin,
the Holliday runners dominated the field in the 3A competition,
finishing with 39 points to capture the fourth title in school
history; and
WHEREAS, Holliday was paced by Hannah Spears, who claimed
the individual championship with a time of 11 minutes, 34.9
seconds; she was followed by Jaycee Lyons in 9th place at
12:05.30 and by Simone Mouras in 11th place at 12:09.30; also
contributing to the team's exceptional showing were Kyla
Coheley, who clocked in at 12:23.00, Jaci Shepherd, who finished
in 12:40.10, Breagan Blowers, who completed the course in
12:47.10, and Briar Griffin, who posted a time of 13:09.60; and
WHEREAS, The talented student-athletes of the Lady Eagle
cross country team have distinguished themselves through their
skill, hard work, and enduring commitment to excellence, and they
will cherish their memories of their state title triumph for the
rest of their lives; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
Legislature, hereby congratulate the Holliday High School girls'
cross country team on winning the 2021 UIL 3A state championship
and extend to the team's runners, 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 Lady Eagles as an expression of high regard from
the Texas Senate.
Springer
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on January 24, 2023.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate