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HR 742: Georgia Southern University Clay Target Team; winning the 2024 and 2025 ACUI/SCTP Collegiate Clay Target Championships; commend

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House Resolution 742

By: Representatives Burchett of the 176th, Franklin of the 160th, Thomas of the 21st, and Burns of the 159th

A RESOLUTION

Congratulating the Georgia Southern University Clay Target Team for winning the 2024 and 2025 ACUI/SCTP Collegiate Clay Target Championships; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the Georgia Southern University Clay Target Team claimed its third national title last year at the ACUI/SCTP Collegiate Clay Target Championship in Division II, earning both the Classic All-American (CAA) and All-Division American Skeet champion titles in a historic first for Georgia Southern University; and

WHEREAS, competing at the National Shooting Complex in San Antonio, Texas, the team shot a record-breaking 497 out of 500 targets, placing at the top among 106 collegiate teams and nearly 1,200 student-athletes from 34 states; and

WHEREAS, senior Tate Skipper shot a perfect 100 out of 100 in American Skeet, later winning a head-to-head shoot-off to become the High Overall Skeet Champion, while fellow senior Andrew Cohen also shot a perfect 100 in skeet and earned High Overall Champion for the CAA event with a total score of 291 out of 300; and

WHEREAS, additional top performers included sophomore Cheyenne Anderson, who placed second in High Overall Lady for Division II and third in sporting clays; freshman Blake Reed, who recorded Georgia Southern's first perfect 100 in American Trap at the championship and finished third in High Overall; and junior Landon DeLoach, who placed second in sporting clays; and

WHEREAS, the Georgia Southern Clay Target Team continued its legacy of dominance this year by capturing its fourth High Overall Division National Championship at the 2025 ACUI/SCTP Collegiate Clay Target Championship; and

WHEREAS, these back-to-back victories are a testament to the team's extraordinary focus, preparation, and skill under the leadership of Head Coach and Georgia Southern alumnus Marty Fischer; and

WHEREAS, as this magnificent team earned its well-deserved reputation for excellence by performing with courage and precision over months of training and competition, it is abundantly proper to call them champions.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body congratulate the Georgia Southern University Clay Target Team for winning the 2024 and 2025 ACUI/SCTP Collegiate Clay Target Championships and extend best wishes for their continued success.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the Georgia Southern University Clay Target Team.