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MS SC654

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

4/2/2018

Primary Sponsor

Rita Potts Parks

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Pine Grove High School "Lady Panthers" girls basketball team won their second consecutive Class 1A state championship on March 8, 2018, defeating McAdams 56-34 with a record of 34-3
  • Sophomore Karlie Rogers recorded 20 rebounds and 10 points; Sophomore Loren Elliott led all scorers with 19 points and three steals; Junior Taylor Fletcher added 11 points in the championship game
  • Coach Katie Bates fielded seven players in the championship game, all standing between 5-foot-7 and 5-foot-11, allowing flexible defensive assignments throughout the season
  • Resolution commends and congratulates the team and Coach Katie Bates for bringing honor to Pine Grove High School, their community, and Mississippi
  • Resolution directs the acknowledgment be presented to Coach Bates and Principal George Buchanan, forwarded to the Tippah County Board of Education, and made available to the Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

Commend Pine Grove High School "Lady Panthers" Girls Basketball Team for winning 1A State Championship.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

4/2/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules3/22/2018

Full Bill Text

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