South Carolina H 5344: Grace Beeson girls Wrestling champ

Status: Introduced and adopted (as of 2026-03-11)

State: South Carolina · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: H 5344

Sponsors: Alexander, Anderson, Atkinson, B. Newton, Bailey, Ballentine, Bamberg, Bannister, Bauer, Beach, Bernstein, Bowers, Bradley, Brewer, Brittain, Burns, Bustos, C. Mitchell, Calhoon, Caskey, Chapman, Chumley, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Collins

Bill Text

2025-2026 Bill 5344 Text of Previous Version (Mar. 11, 2026) - South Carolina Legislature Online 

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026

Bill 5344

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

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A house RESOLUTION

to RECOGNIZE AND HONOR Grace Beeson, lexington High 
School wrestler, for AN EXTRAORDINARY SEASON AND TO CONGRATULATE her FOR 
WINNING THE 2026 SOUTH CAROLINA CLASS AAAAA Division 1 girls individual STATE wrestling 
CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE in the 120-pound class.

Whereas, the South 
Carolina House of Representatives is pleased to learn that sophomore Grace 
Beeson of Lexington County captured her second state wrestling title; and

Whereas, entering the 
championship match ranked No. 1 in her weight class, Ms. Beeson won her second 
straight-state championship by defeating Rock Hill's wrestler in the 120-pound 
division in a 7-0 decision; and

Whereas, she adds the 2026 
wrestling title to the previous year's title and to the two state championships 
she had already earned as a member of Lexington High School's Class AAAAA Division 
1 competitive cheer team; and

Whereas, in just two 
years, Ms. Beeson has won four state championship rings, and she will have two 
additional years to accumulate more of them; and

Whereas, in a sport 
that demands individual excellence and mental fortitude, she has grappled her 
way to the top of her class and has learned life principles that will endure 
beyond the mats; and

Whereas, the South 
Carolina House of Representatives appreciates the pride and recognition that Grace 
Beeson has brought to her team and to her school community, and the members look 
to following her continued achievements in the days ahead. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

That the members of the 
South Carolina House of Representatives, 
by this resolution, recognize and honor Grace Beeson, a Lexington High School 
wrestler, for an extraordinary season and congratulate her for winning the 2026 
South Carolina Class AAAAA Division 1 Girls Individual State Wrestling 
Championship title in the 120-pound class.

Be it further resolved 
that a copy of this resolution be presented to Grace Beeson.

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