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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 848 Commending the Glenvar High School girls' volleyball team.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 9, 2007 Agreed to by the Senate, February 15, 2007

 

WHEREAS, the Glenvar High School girls' volleyball team won the Virginia High School League (VHSL) Group A state championship on November 18, 2006, by defeating Gate City High School; and

WHEREAS, capping an extraordinary season in which the team was 28-0 in matches and won 84 of 87 games, the Glenvar Highlanders, from Roanoke County, dominated the final four to take home their first state volleyball title; and

WHEREAS, in the semifinal match, Glenvar faced Mathews High School and dispatched them in three straight games, 25-16, 25-18, and 25-22, to secure a spot in the final; and

WHEREAS, the Highlanders established themselves quickly in the championship match, winning the first game 26-14, but the second was closer with several ties late in the game; and

WHEREAS, the Highlanders wrapped up the championship in the third game with a score of 25-16, winning the last point with a beautiful tip over a double block; and

WHEREAS, the spectacular performance of the 2006 Glenvar Highlanders is a tribute to the talent, dedication, and perseverance of the players; the leadership of Coach Mark Rohrback and his staff; and the support of the students, faculty, and parents of Glenvar High School; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend and congratulate the Glenvar High School girls' volleyball team on its VHSL Group A state championship; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Coach Mark Rohrback as an expression of the General Assembly's admiration for the outstanding performance of the 2006 Glenvar Highlanders.