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This resolution congratulates the Plano East High School boys' basketball team on winning the 2024 UIL (University Interscholastic League) 6A state championship, a remarkable achievement that included an undefeated 40-0 season. The team accomplished several historic milestones, including becoming the first 6A school to complete an undefeated season and win the state title, and securing the No. 8 spot in the MaxPreps high school basketball rankings. Head coach Matt Wester was recognized with multiple coaching awards, including UIL Coach of the Year and MaxPreps National Coach of the Year. The resolution highlights the team's playoff journey, which included defeating several schools before ultimately winning the championship by beating Round Rock Stony Point 53-41 on March 9, 2024. The resolution specifically recognizes key players like DJ Hall (championship game MVP) and Jordan Mizell, along with the entire team roster, and extends sincere best wishes to the players, Coach Wester, and all those associated with the program. An official copy of the resolution will be prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.

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