Bill Text: SC H4299 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Austin Lippincott

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 79-44)

Status: (Passed) 2019-03-26 - Introduced and adopted [H4299 Detail]

Download: South_Carolina-2019-H4299-Introduced.html


A HOUSE RESOLUTION

TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR AUSTIN LIPPINCOTT, A SENIOR AT EASLEY HIGH SCHOOL, FOR AN EXTRAORDINARY HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING CAREER AND TO EXTEND BEST WISHES FOR HIS UPCOMING HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION AND IN HIS FUTURE ENDEAVORS.

Whereas, Austin Lippincott, a student at Easley High School, has been a member of the high school wrestling team for six years, four of which have been on varsity under Coach Randy Merchant; and

Whereas, an invaluable wrestler, Austin has amassed a record of one hundred fourteen varsity wins with sixty-eight pins throughout his career. For the past two years, he has qualified for the Class AAAAA South Carolina High School League State Championship for his weight class. Additionally, he was named the 2018 Coastal Clash champion for the one hundred forty-five pound weight division, as well as the Wade Hampton Duals Most Outstanding Wrestler; and

Whereas, Austin has competed heavily in USA Wrestling in both Freestyle and Greco-Roman, and he competed on the U.S. Marine Corps Cadet National team in Fargo, North Dakota in both 2017 and 2018; and

Whereas, in the fall of 2019, Austin will begin his collegiate wrestling career as a Cobra at Coker College in Hartsville; and

Whereas, in a sport that demands mental stamina and individual excellence, Austin Lippincott maximized his athletic ability and experience to become a championship wrestler, all the while learning lessons that will prove invaluable through life both on and off the mat; and

Whereas, the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives appreciate the pride and recognition that Austin Lippincott has brought to his school and community and look with great interest to hear of all further accomplishments by this talented athlete. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, recognize and honor Austin Lippincott, a senior at Easley High School, for an extraordinary high school wrestling career and extend best wishes for his upcoming high school graduation and in his future endeavors.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Austin Lippincott.

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