The resolution honors Tommy Aldridge, the former head coach of the Longview High School girls' basketball team, for his induction into the Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2025. Coach Aldridge founded the Longview girls' basketball program in 1978 and achieved remarkable success during his 32-year tenure, accumulating over 900 victories, 25 district championships, 16 regional appearances, and three state tournament trips. His most notable achievement was leading the Lady Lobos to a perfect 39-0 season and a state title in 1984. Additionally, he had a successful coaching stint at Union Grove High School, finishing with a winning record in all 35 seasons of his coaching career.

The Texas Senate expresses its congratulations to Coach Aldridge for this prestigious honor and acknowledges his significant contributions to the tradition of athletic excellence in Texas. The resolution concludes with a commitment to prepare an official copy of the resolution for Coach Aldridge as a token of high regard from the Texas Senate.