Bill Text: TX HR2124 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating the girls' soccer team from Carroll High School in Southlake on winning the 2019 UIL 6A state championship.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-28 - Reported enrolled [HR2124 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HR2124-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 2124 |
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WHEREAS, The girls' soccer team from Carroll High School in | ||
Southlake capped a storybook year by winning the University | ||
Interscholastic League 6A state championship on April 20, 2019, in | ||
Georgetown; and | ||
WHEREAS, After enjoying a stellar regular season in which | ||
they compiled a 21-1-2 record and claimed the District 5-6A title, | ||
the Lady Dragons went on to vanquish Flower Mound, South Grand | ||
Prairie, Coppell, Frenship, and Pearce High Schools in the playoffs | ||
to reach the state tournament; the Carroll team then opened the | ||
championship weekend with a 2-0 victory over Lake Travis High in the | ||
semifinal round; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Lady Dragons squared off against undefeated | ||
Tompkins High School in the state title game and proceeded to win | ||
the crown handily with a 5-0 shutout; three of those goals were | ||
scored by senior Madi Drenowatz, who finished the season with a | ||
team-high 34 goals and the title of UIL State Tournament Most | ||
Valuable Player; seniors Kendall Gilpin, Taylor Tufts, and Madi | ||
Martin also enjoyed impressive game performances and were named to | ||
the 6A State All-Tournament Team; and | ||
WHEREAS, Excelling with a true team effort, the Lady Dragons | ||
also received valuable contributions throughout the year from the | ||
other members of the roster: Berkley Higgins, Caroline Semadeni, | ||
Bella Buncher, Julienne Guerin, Madeline Bryant, Tara Sumer, Morgan | ||
Quillen, Stephanie Smith, Sarah Hornyak, Karina Owens, Lyndsey | ||
Stubbs, Kaelyn Riley, Lauren Mazick, Gabrielle McGuire, Tatum | ||
Parks, Megan Matthews, Diana Shaughnessy, Sophie Walters, Kate | ||
Burlingame, Bailey Meyer, Allison Mills, Olivia Hein, Hanna Khan, | ||
Laney Kimble, Meagan Martin, Gabriella Jamall, and Sydney Nobles; | ||
these dedicated athletes were guided by head coach Matthew Colvin | ||
and assistant coaches Lindsey Jacobson, Paul Lee, and Allison | ||
Loftin; and | ||
WHEREAS, In addition to winning the state championship, the | ||
Lady Dragons ended the 2018-2019 season ranked as the No. 1 team in | ||
the state and the No. 4 team in the nation; many Carroll players | ||
received all-district and all-state honors, and several others | ||
earned awards from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, the Dallas Morning | ||
News, and the Texas Association of Soccer Coaches; and | ||
WHEREAS, With their exceptional ability and unwavering | ||
commitment to excellence, the Lady Dragons proved themselves the | ||
premier 6A squad in the Lone Star State, and they are a source of | ||
tremendous pride to their classmates and their many supporters in | ||
the local community; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate the Carroll High School girls' | ||
soccer team on winning the 2019 UIL 6A state championship and extend | ||
to the team's players, coaches, and staff sincere best wishes for | ||
the future; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
Capriglione | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 2124 was adopted by the House on | ||
May 27, 2019, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||