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MS SC578

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

2/14/2017

Primary Sponsor

Sampson Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Kemper County High School "Wildcats" football team won the MHSAA Class 3A State Championship on December 3, 2016, defeating Charleston 12-8 at Davis Wade Stadium at Mississippi State.

  • The team finished the season with a 15-1 record, with the championship victory highlighting the defense's performance after averaging 36.7 points per game during the season.

  • Quarterback Eric Clark completed 9 of 20 passes for 252 yards and two touchdowns, with receiver Jadus Clayton catching five passes for 229 yards and both touchdowns.

  • The resolution commends Head Coach Chris Jones and lists the complete roster of 50 players, coaching staff, and trainers who contributed to the championship.

  • The resolution directs that the commendation be presented to Coach Jones, forwarded to Kemper County High School Principal Kathi Wilson and the Board of Education, and distributed to the Capitol Press Corps.

Legislative Description

Commend Kemper County High School "Wildcats" Football Team and Coach Chris Jones for first State Championship.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

2/14/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules1/25/2017

Full Bill Text

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