TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR COACH DARRYL TUCKER FOR HIS OUTSTANDING SEASON AND TO CONGRATULATE HIM FOR BEING NAMED THE SOUTH CAROLINA CLASS AAAA COACH OF THE YEAR BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA WRESTLING COACHES ASSOCIATION.
Whereas, the South Carolina House of Representatives is pleased to learn that the South Carolina Wrestling Coaches Association named Summerville High School Wrestling Coach Darryl Tucker the South Carolina Class AAAA Coach of the Year at the 2014 All-Star Weekend; and
Whereas, along with this honor, he and the coaches who were honored from the other classes are finalists for the South Carolina Wrestling Coach of the Year Award to be presented in July; and
Whereas, a former wrestler for the Summerville Green Wave, he also excelled as a football and baseball player, earning him a berth in the Summerville Athletic Hall of Fame; and
Whereas, Coach Tucker has been a coach for the school's wrestling program for fourteen years, the past six years as the team's head coach. In 2005, he earned the Assistant Coach of the Year Award; and
Whereas, this season, Coach Tucker led the Green Wave to the AAAA state championship match, and a week later five of his wrestlers won their weight class at the state individual championship tournament; and
Whereas, the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives appreciate the pride and recognition that Coach Tucker has brought to his team and his school and look to hear of his continued accomplishments. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, recognize and honor Coach Darryl Tucker for his outstanding season and congratulate him for being named the South Carolina Class AAAA Coach of the Year by the South Carolina Wrestling Coaches Association.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Coach Darryl Tucker.