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Senate Resolution 460
By: Senator Hill of the 4th

A RESOLUTION

Commending and congratulating the Pinewood Christian Academy boys' basketball team; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, with 1.4 seconds remaining on the clock and a score of 53-52 on the board in the hotly contested match, the Pinewood Christian Academy boys' basketball team swooped in with their "homerun" play to put the team up 54-53 over LaGrange Academy and net the first GISA Class AA state basketball championship in school history; and

WHEREAS, under the excellent leadership of Head Coach Jerry Waters, the Patriots finished the season with an amazing 27-0 record, including a win over long-time rival Brentwood; and

WHEREAS, these victories attest to the talent and determination of the Patriots and their dedication to their team and their sport; and

WHEREAS, the crowd of Patriot supporters was delighted by the dual state titles of the Pinewood boys and girls basketball teams; and

WHEREAS, the State of Georgia takes great pride in the achievement of these fine young champions.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body join in commending the Pinewood Christian Academy boys' basketball team and Head Coach Jerry Waters and congratulate them on their first GISA Class AA state basketball championship.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Head Coach Jerry Waters.