Bill Text: VA SJR90 | 2020 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Commending the Frank W. Cox High School boys' volleyball team.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-02-10 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ90ER) [SJR90 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2020-SJR90-Introduced.html
WHEREAS, the Frank W. Cox High School boys' volleyball team of Virginia Beach won the Virginia High School League Class 5A regional championship on November 13, 2019; and
WHEREAS, the Frank W. Cox High School Falcons defeated the Gloucester High School Dukes three sets to one; after losing the opening set 19–25, the team rallied to win three straight sets by a score of 25–18, 25–14, and 25–18 to bring home the win; and
WHEREAS, the victory was a total team effort, with the Frank W. Cox Falcons posting 58 digs over the match in pursuit of a comeback; and
WHEREAS, the Frank W. Cox Falcons were led by strong performances from Daniel Hurley, who had 17 kills; Jason Wang, with 11 kills; and Kyle Schlaepfer, who notched 27 assists; and
WHEREAS, the team's success was the result of the hard work and dedication of the student-athletes, the leadership and guidance of their coaches and teachers, and the strong support of the entire Frank W. Cox High School community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend the Frank W. Cox High School boys' volleyball team for winning the Virginia High School League Class 5A regional championship; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Mariellen Gero, coach of the Frank W. Cox High School boys' volleyball team, as an expression of the General Assembly's admiration for the team's accomplishment and best wishes for the future.
