The resolution recognizes the Mt. Vernon-Enola Lady Warhawks basketball team for their remarkable achievement in winning the Class 2A Arkansas State Basketball Championship on March 11, 2023. This victory marks a significant milestone as it is the first state basketball championship in the history of the Mt. Vernon-Enola School District. The team, consisting of nine dedicated players, finished the season with an impressive overall record of 38-5, securing the 2A-2 Conference Championship and the 2A-2 Central District Tournament Championship, while also being runners-up in the 2A Central Region Tournament.

The resolution highlights the individual accomplishments of team members, including Dessie McCarty, who was named the most valuable player in the state tournament, and the recognition of three players as All District and All-State athletes. The team was led by Head Coach Adam Carlton, who was honored as the Class 2A Coach of the Year, and received support from assistant coach Drew Blocker, team managers, and a dedicated fan base. The Senate expresses its congratulations to the Lady Warhawks for their historic victory and the collective efforts of the players and coaching staff. A copy of the resolution will be provided to Coach Carlton upon adoption.