Senate Resolution 7

A RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING THE OAK GROVE HIGH SCHOOL "WARRIORS" FOOTBALL TEAM AND HEAD COACH DREW CAUSEY FOR WINNING THE MISSISSIPPI HIGH SCHOOL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION CLASS 6A STATE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP.

WHEREAS, Oak Grove High School quarterback Kabe Barnett racked up 199 passing yards to lead the Oak Grove Warriors Football Team to a 29-28 win over the Oxford Chargers on December 4, 2020, at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium to win the Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 6A Championship and end Oxford's streak; and

WHEREAS, the Warriors also received helpful efforts from wide receiver Raheem Fairley, who caught five passes for 63 yards and running back Courtland Harris who rushed 11 times for 63 yards and one touchdown; and

WHEREAS, the 2020 Warriors Championship roster is: Raheem Fairley, WR; Kabe Barnett, QB; Trayvon Moore, TE, DE; Daniel Dawson, WR; Dontavious Howard, RB, CB; Keon Preyor, FS, SS, CB; Quintin Sterling, FS; Courtland Harris, RB, CB; Eugene Newell, Jr., RB; Jaylen Aborom, WR, CB; Tyrell Pollard, WR, FS; Jaquerrius Gray, WR, CB; Joshua Ratliff, CB, WR; Ahkem Toy, WR, OLB; Matthew Pollard, QB; Jack Crawford, QB; Jordan Coleman, WR; Zach Little, MLB, OLB; Odarian Demarks; Michael Reese, CB; Cameron Lowery, RB; John Robert Rogers, OLB; Jaylon Martin, CB; Kortlan Taylor, CB; Kimba Simmons, WR; Peyton Peoples, CB; Tyler Slay, SS, C, FS; Nekhi Cox, CB; Dazerick Patton, RB; Jordan Allen, CB; Tylan Evans, CB; Cameron Sheppard, MLB; Kanye Floyd, CB; Chandler Ducksworth, CB; Randall Pope, RB; Kendal Barney, RB; Bennie Dobbins; Johnnie Evans, MLB; Chris Singleton, RB; Trey Lott, RB, MLB; Jack Rogers, MLB; Jaylen Duckwork, CB; Sedarion Guy; Brazier Logan, MLB; Garon Malone, MLB, OLB; Tyrone Harvey, MLB; Mason Durning, MLB; Akili Dobbins, MLB; Jacob Dumas, OLB; Donald Davidson; David Odom, CB; Braxton Miller, MLB; Evan McBeth, MLB; Montey Harvey, OLB; Ethan Easterling; Donovan Allen, DE, G; Taurese Sibley, G, DT; Tavarious Hampton; Klabron Pollard, T, TE; Norris Taylor, DE; Darrian King, DT, T; Price Moorehead; McKale Boley, DE; Wyatt Wood, T; Alex Toto, OL; Oakly Herrington, G; Jackson Naylor, OL; Harrison Ladner; Joseph Patrick, G; Jaylon Powe, DT; Quinlan Chaney, DE, NG, DT; Ace Galloway, DL; KJ Carter; Braxton Ramsey, OL; Cameron Sisson; Sidney Pierfax; Wesley Joseph, OL; P.J. Henderson, G; Thomas Temple, G; Adarius Haynes, WR; Quin Sirmon, WR; Jason Johnson, WR; Jonas Milsap, WR; Alex Rozier, LS; Foster Mitchell; Byron Easterling, WR; Tordale Hampton, WR; Damon Lee, WR; Jeremiah Posey, DL; Michael Owens, K, P; Logan Walker, DL; Brandon Marin; Jamal Lee, DE; La'Darrian Caldwell, NG; Javan Richardson, DT; Ernesto Marin, DT, DE; Tyson Thibodeaux, DT, DE; and Head Coach Drew Causey; Assistant Coach Sam Thomas; and Statistician Brandon Coleman; and

WHEREAS, it is with great pride that we recognize this group of student athletes who have brought honor to their school, their community and to the State of Mississippi:

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, That we do hereby commend and congratulate the Oak Grove High School "Warriors" Football Team and Head Coach Drew Causey for winning the Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 6A State Football Championship and extend to the team, coaches, parents and sponsors our best wishes for future success.

be it further resolved, that this resolution be presented to Head Coach Drew Causey and Oak Grove High School Principal Helen Price, forwarded to the Lamar County Board of Education, and made available to the Capitol Press Corps.