South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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H. 5184
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House Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Martin, Alexander, Anderson, Atkinson, Bailey, Ballentine, Bamberg, Bannister, Bauer, Beach, Bernstein, Bowers, Bradley, Brewer, Brittain, Burns, Bustos, Calhoon, Caskey, Chapman, Chumley, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Collins, Cox, Crawford, Cromer, Davis, Dillard, Duncan, Edgerton, Erickson, Ford, Forrest, Frank, Gagnon, Garvin, Gatch, Gibson, Gilliam, Gilliard, Gilreath, Govan, Grant, Guest, Guffey, Haddon, Hager, Hardee, Harris, Hart, Hartnett, Hartz, Hayes, Henderson-Myers, Herbkersman, Hewitt, Hiott, Hixon, Holman, Hosey, Howard, Huff, J.E. Johnson, J.L. Johnson, Jones, Jordan, Kilmartin, King, Kirby, Landing, Lastinger, Lawson, Ligon, Long, Lowe, Luck, Magnuson, McCabe, McCravy, McDaniel, McGinnis, C. Mitchell, D. Mitchell, Montgomery, J. Moore, T. Moore, Morgan, Moss, Neese, B. Newton, W. Newton, Oremus, Pace, Pedalino, Pope, Rankin, Reese, Rivers, Robbins, Rose, Rutherford, Sanders, Schuessler, Scott, Sessions, G.M. Smith, M.M. Smith, Spann-Wilder, Stavrinakis, Taylor, Teeple, Terribile, Vaughan, Waters, Weeks, Wetmore, White, Whitmire, Wickensimer, Williams, Willis, Wooten and Yow
Document Path: LC-0527SA-JAH26.docx
Introduced in the House on February 17, 2026
Adopted by the House on February 17, 2026
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
| Date | Body | Action Description with journal page number |
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| 2/17/2026 | House | Introduced and adopted (House Journal-page 4) |
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
A house RESOLUTION
to congratulate the Catawba Ridge High School softball team, coaches, and school officials for an outstanding season and to honor them for winning the south carolina class AAAAA Division II Championship title.
Whereas, the South Carolina House of Representatives is pleased to recognize the Catawba Ridge High School softball team for capturing the South Carolina Class AAAAA Division II State Championship on May 29, 2025; and
Whereas, under the outstanding leadership of Head Coach Michael Mayak and his dedicated coaching staff, the Copperheads compiled an exceptional 31-2 overall record, consistently demonstrating discipline, determination, and a steadfast commitment to excellence throughout the season; and
Whereas, to the excitement and pride of their loyal supporters, the Catawba Ridge Copperheads defeated a highly talented St. James Sharks team by a score of 9-1 in the championship game, a decisive victory that reflected the team's perseverance, teamwork, and exemplary sportsmanship; and
Whereas, the Copperheads earned a ranking of number one in the State of South Carolina and number twenty nationally by Sports Illustrated while securing their third consecutive state championship, and over the past three seasons, have amassed an extraordinary 76-7 record, produced eighteen All-Region selections, eight All-State honorees, and two South Carolina Players of the Year; and
Whereas, during that same period, seven student athletes have advanced to play Division I or Division II collegiate softball, with two additional players set to compete at the Division I level following graduation this year; and
Whereas, the championship roster includes players Peyton Batot, Camryn Bird, Charli Burney, Gabbey Cook, Jaidyn Harris, Aloni Hogans, Mia Kovacs, Kendra Murray, Keira O'Brien, Via Petri, Kyrsten Reynolds, Sarah Rocheleau, Taylan Sistare, Hannah Smith, and Brynlee Grace Yates, whose accomplishments were achieved under the leadership of Head Coach Michael Mayak, along with coaches Kyle Harris, and Josh Yates; and
Whereas, the South Carolina House of Representatives takes great pride in honoring these exceptional student athletes, who have brought distinction to their school, community, and state through their remarkable achievements, and the members look forward with confidence to the team's continued success in the years to come. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, congratulate the Catawba Ridge High School Softball team, coaches, and school officials for an outstanding season and honor them for winning the South Carolina Class AAAAA Division II championship title.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Principal Barry Ledford and Head Coach Michael Mayak.
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