The resolution congratulates the Hillcrest High School Jaguars basketball team for their remarkable achievement in winning the 2024 Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) 3A State Boys Basketball Championship. The Jaguars secured their victory by defeating Midfield High School with a score of 52-28 at Legacy Arena in Birmingham. Notably, Trey Simpson was named the Most Valuable Player, showcasing an outstanding performance with a triple double, contributing 24 points, 23 rebounds, and 15 blocks. Other team members also made significant contributions, leading to a successful season with an overall record of 30-4 and a 15-game winning streak.

The resolution further acknowledges the leadership of Coach Tereance Pinkney, who has earned respect for his coaching abilities and emphasis on teamwork and sportsmanship. In celebration of their championship win, the community of Evergreen honored the Jaguars with a parade and a community celebration. The House of Representatives of Alabama expresses its heartfelt congratulations to the Hillcrest High School Jaguars for their achievement and extends best wishes for their future successes.