The Senate Concurrent Resolution commends Perry Clark for his induction into the 2024 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. This honor recognizes Clark's exceptional 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 significant milestones, including three NCAA Tournament appearances, which remain the only such trips in the program's history. Clark's coaching record at Tulane stands at 185 wins and 145 losses, reflecting his strategic acumen and ability to inspire 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 by United Press International and the U.S. Basketball Writers Association. Clark has also been recognized in various halls of fame for his contributions to the sport, and his legacy is characterized by integrity, perseverance, and sportsmanship. The resolution concludes by directing that a copy be transmitted to Perry Clark to acknowledge this significant achievement.