The bill, H. 4834, is a House Resolution that honors Coach Kip Herlong of Lake View High School for his remarkable 32-year career as a coach and mentor to numerous student-athletes. The resolution acknowledges his significant achievements, including over 600 career victories in baseball, eight state championships, and his induction into the South Carolina Baseball Coaches Association's Hall of Fame. It highlights his positive impact on the lives of the young people he has coached, as well as his personal connections to the sport through coaching alongside his brother and son.
As Coach Herlong prepares for retirement, the resolution expresses gratitude for his dedication and excellence in coaching, wishing him success in his future endeavors and a fulfilling retirement. The House of Representatives takes great pleasure in recognizing his legacy and the lasting influence he has had on his players and the community. A copy of the resolution will be presented to Coach Herlong as a token of appreciation for his contributions.