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          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 659          WHEREAS, The De Queen High School girls' basketball team   brought its season to a triumphant close by winning the 2025   Arkansas Activities Association 4A state championship; and          WHEREAS, De Queen began its journey to the title in   dominant fashion, dropping only one contest during the regular   season; the Lady Leopards carried their momentum into the   playoffs and dispatched Warren, Camden Fairview, and Nashville   High Schools to capture the Region 4 championship and advance to   the state tournament; there, the De Queen players earned decisive   victories over Pottsville, Clinton, and Mills University Studies   High Schools to punch their ticket to the state final; and          WHEREAS, On March 14 at Bank OZK Arena in Hot Springs, De   Queen took the court against undefeated Pulaski Academy with the   4A crown on the line; behind a stout defense and a relentless   offensive attack, the Lady Leopards led 30-20 at halftime and   then demonstrated tremendous resolve down the stretch, holding   off their foe's comeback attempt to seal the outcome; when the   final seconds ticked away, the team cut down the nets in   celebration of a 62-54 victory and the program's second state   title, adding to the trophy collected in 2003; with the triumph,   De Queen finished with an outstanding record of 35 wins and just   one loss; and          WHEREAS, De Queen was paced by Championship Game Most   Valuable Player Shalyn Lyle, who was joined by Jessie Lyle and Emma   Chambers on the 4A All-Tournament Team; over the course of their   campaign, the Lady Leopards received valuable contributions from   each member of the roster, and these determined student-athletes   were ably guided by head coach Bret Burgess; and          WHEREAS, Winning a state championship represents the   culmination of countless hours of hard work and an unwavering   commitment to excellence, and the De Queen Lady Leopards will   treasure the memory of this accomplishment for the rest of their   lives; now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th   Legislature, hereby congratulate the De Queen High School girls'   basketball team on winning the 2025 Arkansas Activities   Association 4A state championship and extend to the players,   coaches, and staff sincere best wishes for continued success;   and, be it further          RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be   prepared for the Lady Leopards as an expression of high regard   from the Texas Senate.     Hughes                 ________________________________          President of the Senate               I hereby certify that the     above Resolution was adopted by     the Senate on May 31, 2025.                 ________________________________          Secretary of the Senate                 ________________________________           Member, Texas Senate