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MS HC62
Concurrent Resolution
Status
4/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Omeria Scott
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AI Summary
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Laurel High School Lady Golden Tornadoes won the 2026 MHSAA Class 5A State Championship on March 7, 2026, defeating Holmes County Central High School 52-26 at the Mississippi Coliseum
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The team finished the season 32-2 with a 20-game winning streak, outscoring opponents 2,148-981 and earning the Clarion Ledger's No. 2 ranking
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Kayllis Walker led the championship game with 20 points and nine rebounds, while Jahyla Dubose contributed 15 points, eight rebounds and one block
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Head Coach Sherri Cooley retired after the championship game following a 25-year coaching career to battle breast cancer; she compiled six seasons at Laurel without a losing record and won three state titles
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Senior guard Gracelyn Carmichael received Class 5A All-Academic recognition for her commitment to academic excellence
Legislative Description
Laurel High School Lady Golden Tornadoes Basketball Team; commend on winning MHSAA Class 5A Championship.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
4/6/2026