HJR 119 Summary

• Commends the Hillcrest High School Basketball Team for winning the 2011 Class 6A state championship, defeating Murphy 48-46 at the Birmingham-Jefferson County Convention Complex.

• Recognizes the team's 32-3 season record, which was their second state title since 2008, and their 22-game winning streak.

• Honors Senior Forward Reggie Spencer, who scored 20 points in the championship game including a go-ahead layup with 44 seconds remaining and was named Most Valuable Player for the state tournament.

• Acknowledges Head Coach Scott Suttles and his assistant staff for preparing the championship team throughout the season.

• Directs that a copy of the resolution be provided to the team with official legislative congratulations for an outstanding season.