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SR111 193049-2 By Senator Livingston RFD: Rules First Read: 15-MAR-18 193049-2:n:03/12/2018:CMH/tj LSA2018-1218 CONGRATULATING THE PISGAH HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM ON WINNING THE CLASS 3A GIRLS BASKETBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP. WHEREAS, it is with pride and pleasure that commendations and congratulations are extended to the Pisgah High School Girls Basketball Team on winning the 2018 Class 3A Girls Basketball State Championship with a thrilling 62-59 victory over the top-ranked Lauderdale County Tigers at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex on March 2, 2018; and WHEREAS, Pisgah High School has a proud history of achievement, the Girls Basketball Team having won three prior 3A State Championships under the leadership of Coach Carey Ellison, and this successful season has brought fame and honor once again to the girls' basketball program, the school, and the community; and WHEREAS, for the 2017-2018 season, the team set and achieved the goal of becoming 3A State Champions and compiled an impressive 31-1 record along the way; and WHEREAS, inspirational leadership and expert training were provided by Head Coach Carey Ellison; the talented roster included Kaylee Vaught, Abby Grace Womack, Savannah Mason, Kennedy Barron, Annie Hughes, Bailey Law, Madison Myers, and Molly Heard; and WHEREAS, the success of this team is due to its mastery of fundamentals, excellent teamwork, and strong competitive spirit, as well as the enthusiastic support of the players' parents and the school's administrators, faculty, and students, along with the many loyal fans in the community; now therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, That Pisgah High School is honored and commended for the outstanding achievement of winning the 2018 Class 3A Girls Basketball State Championship; a copy of this resolution shall be delivered to Coach Ellison and each member of the team along with our congratulations for a job well done.