The Senate Concurrent Resolution commends Perry Clark for his induction into the 2024 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. The resolution highlights Clark's significant contributions to collegiate basketball, particularly during his tenure as head coach of Tulane University's basketball program from 1989 to 2000. Under his leadership, the Tulane team achieved three NCAA Tournament appearances, marking a historic milestone for the program. Clark's coaching record of 185 wins and 145 losses reflects his strategic acumen and ability to inspire excellence among his players.

In addition to his accomplishments at Tulane, Perry Clark has had a successful coaching career at other institutions, including Miami and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, accumulating a total of 304 career wins. His accolades include winning the 1992 Metro Conference Championship and being named National Coach of the Year. Clark has also been recognized for nurturing the talents of numerous players and contributing to the sport's development, as evidenced by his previous inductions into various halls of fame. The resolution concludes by formally commending Clark for his legacy of integrity, perseverance, and sportsmanship in the realm of basketball.