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TO RECOGNIZE AND COMMEND THE CHESTERFIELD HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING TEAM FOR ITS OUTSTANDING SEASON AND FOR CAPTURING THE 2007 CLASS A DUAL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE, AND TO HONOR THE TEAM'S EXCEPTIONAL PLAYERS, COACHES, AND STAFF.
Whereas, the Rams of Chesterfield High School defeated Bamberg-Ehrhardt 69-3 on Saturday, February 3, 2007, at the Lugoff-Elgin Gymnasium, to capture the 2007 Class A Dual State Championship title; and
Whereas, Coach Lance Abernathy and Assistant Coaches Phil Knapp, Joe Alley, Dallas Watson, and Victor Barefoot, with grueling practices, hard work, and determination, built their wrestling program into a championship team; and
Whereas, this crowning victory caps an excellent season for the Rams, their final dual record being 42-5, and marks the team's third dual state championship in the last six years; and
Whereas, the Rams have brought great pride and recognition to their school and community, and the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives are pleased to have this opportunity to recognize such a wonderful group of young men. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
That the House of Representatives of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, recognize and commend the Chesterfield High School wrestling team for its outstanding season and for capturing the 2007 Class A Dual State Championship title, and honor the team's exceptional players, coaches, and staff.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to the principal of Chesterfield High School, Scott Radkin, and Coach Lance Abernathy.
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