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MS SC647

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

3/26/2019

Primary Sponsor

Angela Burks Hill

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • East Marion High School "Eagles" boys basketball team won the MHSAA Class 1A State Championship on March 7, 2019, defeating Okolona 58-53 in a comeback victory.

  • The team finished the season with a 27-5 record after being down 49-41 midway through the fourth quarter before mounting their championship run.

  • Caleb Rawls scored critical three-pointers and free throws in the final minutes, while Flenard McLin was named Most Valuable Player of the Title Game.

  • This was East Marion High School's first-ever state basketball championship in school history.

  • The resolution commends Head Coach Calvin Brown and the 15-member roster, and directs the resolution be presented to the coach, principal, and Marion County Board of Education.

Legislative Description

Commend East Marion High School "Eagles" Boys Basketball Team for first-ever State Championship.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/27/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules3/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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