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2020 SESSION


HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 110
Commending the Auburn High School girls' tennis team.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 2, 2020
 

WHEREAS, the Auburn High School girls’ tennis team of Montgomery County won the Virginia High School League Class 1A State Championship on June 8, 2019, at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; and

WHEREAS, the Auburn Eagles defeated the Rappahannock High School Raiders of Warsaw 5 - 4, earning their second consecutive state title; and

WHEREAS, the championship victory came down to the very last doubles match-up, with senior Haley Gordon and junior Molly McMichael coming back to win 2 - 6, 6 - 2, and 6 - 4; and

WHEREAS, the Auburn High School girls’ tennis team included seniors Haley Gordon, Anya Robins, and Sara Nichols; junior Molly McMichael; sophomore Anna Wilson; and freshmen Sara Albert and Anna McGuire; and

WHEREAS, Haley Gordon and Molly McMichael were the 1A Doubles Tournament state champions; and

WHEREAS, achieved under the leadership and direction of Conrad Nester, who was named the All-Timesland Coach of the Year, the Eagles’ second consecutive championship title is a wonderful testament to the personal commitment and skill of all Auburn High School student-athletes, the excellent guidance of all coaches and staff, and the inspiring support of family, friends, and the entire Auburn High School community; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That the Auburn High School girls’ tennis team hereby be commended on winning the Virginia High School League Class 1A State Championship in 2019; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Conrad Nester, head coach of the Auburn High School girls’ tennis team, as an expression of the House of Delegates’ admiration for the team’s most notable athletes, exceptional season, and quality program.