House Resolution No. ___, introduced by Representative Owen, commends the Rosepine High School girls' basketball team for their remarkable achievement in winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2024 Division III Non-Select state championship. The Lady Eagles secured their victory by defeating Amite High School with a score of 50-46 during the championship game held at Southeastern Louisiana University. This win marks a significant milestone as it represents back-to-back state titles for the team.
The resolution highlights the outstanding performances of key players, including Kelly Norris, who was named the Most Outstanding Player for her contributions of fifteen points and seventeen rebounds. Other notable players include Nevaeh Rivera, Addison Fruge, and Kailea Blankenbaker, who collectively played a crucial role in the team's success. The resolution expresses gratitude to Coach Charles Kiely and the entire team for their dedication and hard work, wishing them continued success in their future endeavors.