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MS HR71

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/27/2015

Primary Sponsor

Tyrone Ellis

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends the Starkville High School Yellowjackets Men's Basketball Team for winning the 2015 MHSAA Class 6A Boys State Championship with a 43-40 overtime victory against Madison Central on March 14, 2015.

  • Recognizes the team's strong finish to the season with a perfect 7-0 record in February and Region 3 Tournament victory that secured home court advantage in the state tournament.

  • Highlights the championship game performance, including Coach Greg Carter's timeout inspiration and key free throws by Tyson Carter that led to overtime and ultimately the three-point victory.

  • Lists the 2014-2015 roster members: JT King, Darrius Wilson, Nick Deloach, Raphael Leonard, Tyson Carter, Nakiren Ratliff, Keith Harris, Tavien Brownlee, Markedric Bell, Jarquez McCarter, Jamal Williams, Josh Skinner, Jessie Little, and Darrious Agnew, along with Head Coach Greg Carter.

  • Directs that copies of the resolution be provided to Starkville High School Principal Dr. Toriano Holloway, Head Coach Greg Carter, and the Capitol Press Corps.

Legislative Description

Starkville High School Yellowjackets Men's Basketball Team; congratulate upon winning 2015 MHSAA 6A State Championship.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/27/2015

Committee Referrals

Rules3/23/2015

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