TITLE: Commending the Lago Vista High School baseball team on its many achievements.

SUMMARY: Commending the Lago Vista High School baseball team on its many achievements.

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WHEREAS, The Lago Vista High School baseball team has distinguished itself through its recent record of success, and the squad is indeed deserving of special recognition; and WHEREAS, After advancing to the regional finals in 2015 and the regional semifinals in 2016, the Vikings were slated number one in the 2017 preseason rankings for Class 3A, in part due to the return of a number of talented veterans; the team has lived up to these expectations in its early-season contests, winning the Lake Shore Classic baseball tournament in March; and WHEREAS, This year's lineup has featured several student-athletes who have already attained notable success during their high school careers; ranked among the top 10 players in Class 3A, senior Alex DeLeon received the 2016 District Most Valuable Player Award, and he has been joined by senior Collin Docker in twice receiving All-State and All-Central Texas honors; moreover, Mr. DeLeon and Mr. Docker, along with seniors Bryce Hardway, Jake Loyd, and Jayten Alexander, were named to the 2016 All-District First Team, while three of their teammates were chosen to the All-District Second Team; and WHEREAS, The Vikings have also received essential contributions during the 2017 season from the other members of the roster: Zach Callan, TJ Hovey, Zane Callan, Logan Knab, Dylan McKee, Isaac Rohne, Clayton Leggett, Jordan Owen, Tyler Emanuel, Brayden Clark, Jakob Harm, Caleb Roach, and Jake Hurley; the team has been ably guided by head coach Brandon Grant and assistant coaches Steve Searle and Brian Goodman; and WHEREAS, These dedicated players have earned the respect and admiration of their many supporters in the community, and they may indeed reflect with pride on their recent accomplishments as they look ahead to the remainder of the 2017 campaign; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby commend the Lago Vista High School baseball team on its many achievements and extend to the team's players, coaches, and staff sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Workman Straus Goldman Oliverson Allen Gonzales of Williamson Ortega Alonzo Gonz lez of El Paso Paddie Alvarado Gooden Parker Anchia Guerra Paul Anderson of Dallas Guillen Perez Anderson of McLennan Gutierrez Phelan Ar valo Hefner Phillips Ashby Hernandez Pickett Bailes Herrero Price Bell Hinojosa Raney Bernal Holland Raymond Biedermann Howard Reynolds Blanco Huberty Rinaldi Bohac Hunter Roberts Bonnen of Brazoria Isaac Rodriguez of Bexar Bonnen of Galveston Israel Rodriguez of Travis Burkett Johnson of Dallas Romero, Jr. Burns Johnson of Harris Rose Burrows Kacal Sanford Button Keough Schaefer Cain King of Hemphill Schofield Canales King of Parker Schubert Capriglione King of Uvalde Shaheen Clardy Klick Sheffield Coleman Koop Shine Collier Krause Simmons Cook Kuempel Smithee Cortez Lambert Springer Cosper Landgraf Stephenson Craddick Lang Stickland Cyrier Larson Stucky Dale Laubenberg Swanson Darby Leach Thierry Davis of Dallas Longoria Thompson of Brazoria Davis of Harris Lozano Thompson of Harris Dean Lucio III Tinderholt Deshotel Martinez Turner Dukes Metcalf Uresti Dutton Meyer VanDeaver Elkins Miller Villalba Faircloth Minjarez Vo Fallon Moody Walle Farrar Morrison White Flynn Mu oz, Jr. Wilson Frank Murphy Workman Frullo Murr Wray Geren Neave Wu Gervin-Hawkins Nev rez Zedler Giddings Oliveira Zerwas Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 913 was adopted by the House on March 20, 2017, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House