TITLE: Congratulating Katelyn Standley of Jacksonville for making a verbal commitment to play softball for Stephen F. Austin State University.

SUMMARY: Congratulating Katelyn Standley of Jacksonville for making a verbal commitment to play softball for Stephen F. Austin State University.

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WHEREAS, Katelyn Standley has made a verbal commitment to attend Stephen F. Austin State University and play for its softball team after she graduates from high school in 2013; and WHEREAS, Ms. Standley is the daughter of Jeff and Cheryl Standley of Jacksonville, and in committing to attend SFA, she is moving one step closer to fulfilling her dream of playing for a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I school; and WHEREAS, Primarily a catcher, she can also play third base and fill in as a utility player as needed; talented backstops such as Ms. Standley are in high demand in college softball, and the Ladyjacks are looking forward to her joining the team; she has honed her skills playing for the Texas Glory, a well-respected travel team that competes against top talent from around Texas and the United States; and WHEREAS, Hard work and determination have enabled Katelyn Standley to pursue her goal of playing softball at the highest collegiate level while earning a degree from a fine Texas university, and she is sure to be a valuable addition to the Ladyjacks; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Katelyn Standley for making a verbal commitment to play softball for Stephen F. Austin State University and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Standley as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Hopson Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 788 was adopted by the House on March 17, 2011, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House