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H 4201

Dorman HS boys cross country champs

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Terry Alexander and 121 co-sponsors

Officially commends Dorman High School boys cross country team and coach Jeff Buys for winning the 2024 Class AAAAA state title, undefeated season, and record margin.

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Bill Summary · H 4201

Summary — H. 4201 (House Resolution): Dorman High School Boys Cross Country Champions

Purpose

This House resolution honors the Dorman High School boys cross country team and their coach for winning the 2024 Class AAAAA State Championship. It is a ceremonial measure recognizing athletic achievement and congratulating team members, coaches, and school leadership.

Key provisions

  • Officially recognizes and commends the Dorman High School boys cross country team for a “banner year” and for capturing the 2024 Class AAAAA State Championship on November 21, 2024.
  • Notes that the Cavaliers won their eighth state title and defeated runner-up Blythewood by 71 points — described in the resolution as the largest margin of victory ever in AAAAA competition.
  • Records team achievements: an undefeated regular season (13–0), three runners finishing in the top 15 overall (named All‑State), and multiple All‑Region and All‑County selections.
  • Recognizes individual honors for athletes named All‑State (Andrew Cleland, Tyler Davis, Joseph McBride), All‑Region and All‑County selections (Cam Bailey, Andrew Cleland, Tyler Davis, Daniel Hornbuckle, Joseph McBride, Greyson Price), and All‑Star selections.
  • Commends Coach Jeff Buys for being named Region Coach of the Year and the South Carolina Track and Cross Country Coaches Association AAAAA Division 1 Boys Coach of the Year.
  • Directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to Principal Bryant Roberson and Coach Jeff Buys.

Who is affected

  • Primary honorees: Dorman High School boys cross country team members (listed in the resolution), Coach Jeff Buys, and Principal Bryant Roberson.
  • Broader audience: Dorman High School community, alumni, and local supporters — the measure is honorary and symbolic.

Procedural / timeline information

  • Introduced and adopted by the South Carolina House of Representatives on March 25, 2025.
  • The resolution lists multiple House sponsors (lead sponsorship and many co‑sponsors).
  • Subsequent legislative entries in the document indicate further House and Senate processing dates (including a Senate concurrence entry dated June 9, 2025 and later procedural entries in October 2025), but the primary action recorded is House introduction and adoption on March 25, 2025.

Impact

  • Ceremonial and nonbinding: no legal, regulatory, or fiscal effects. The resolution serves to publicly acknowledge and celebrate the athletic accomplishments of the team and coach.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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