SR 76 — Commending the Eastern Montgomery High School girls' soccer team.

SESSION INTRODUCEDENROLLED 22107687D SENATE RESOLUTION NO.

76 IE Offered March 10, 2022 N Commending the Eastern Montgomery High School girls' soccer team.

TN ––––––––––Agreed Patrons––Suetterleinto andby Edwards R WHEREAS, in 2021, the EasternSenate, MontgomeryMarch High11, School2022 girls'R soccerO team claimed the first state title in any sport in the school's history with a victory in the Virginia High School League ClDssClass 1 state championship;

and L WHEREAS, the Eastern Montgomery High School Mustangs defeated a talented team from West UPoiWHEREAS, although West Point High School scored first, sophomore Maddie Bruce answered with E three goals in the first half to give the Eastern Montgomery Mustangs an insurmountable lead by aD scorehalWHEREAS, ofsenior 5-1;Elli Underwood and junior Laken Smith added two more goals for Eastern Montgomery High School in the second half;

and CWHEREAS, threethe goalsstate inchampionship win capped off a perfect 14-0 season for the firstEastern halfMonWHEREAS, the victorious season is a testament to givethe skill and determination of the Easternstudent-athletes, Montgomerythe Mustangsleadership anand insurmountableguidance leadof byEcoaches halftime;and staff, and the passionate support of the entire EasterS Montgomery High School community;

andnow, WHEREAS,therefore, seniorbe Elliit Underwood7 andhereby juniorbe Lakencommended Smithon addedits twohistoric morevictory goalsin forthe EasternVirginia D Montgomery High School inLeague theClass second1 half;state teamR championship;

andand, WHEREAS,be theit statepresentation championshipto winWhittney cappedShaver, offhead acoach perfectof 14-0 season for the Eastern MonWHEREAS,Montgomery theHigh victoriousSchool seasongirls' issoccer ateam, testamentas toan theexpression skill and determination of the student-athletes,Senate the leadership and guidance of coachesVirginia's andadmiration staff,for and the passionateteam's supportachievements. of the entire Eastern Montgomery High School community;

now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the Senate of Virginia, That the Eastern Montgomery High School girls' soccer team hereby be commended on its historic victory in the Virginia High School League Class 1 state R chaRESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for 6 presentation to Whittney Shaver, head coach of the Eastern Montgomery High School girls' soccer team, as an expression of the Senate of Virginia's admiration for the team's achievements.

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