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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate the Benet Academy boys
4basketball team, the Redwings, on finishing second in the 2014
5Class 4A championship game; and
 
6    WHEREAS, The Redwings were trailing by 11 points with less
7than 3 minutes to play against one of the top teams in the
8country; they made a late push to win the game but came up on
9the short end of a 46-44 contest at Carver Arena in Peoria; and
 
10    WHEREAS, This is the Redwings' best showing in school
11history; and
 
12    WHEREAS, This is the Redwings' first State trophy since a
133rd place finish in 1979; and
 
14    WHEREAS, The Redwings are Collin Pellettieri, Joe Boyle,
15Conor Feehan, Brendan Feehan, Jeff Conrad, Sean Liszka, Patrick
16Ramatowski, Daniel Roemer, Josh Yesufu, Colin Bonnett, Daniel
17Bensen, Liam Nelligan, Dan Sobolewski, Sean Gerken, John
18Kurzydym, Sean O'Mara, and Tom Kurzydym; their head coach is
19Gene Heidkamp; therefore, be it
 
20    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE

 

 

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1NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
2we congratulate the Benet Academy boys basketball team, the
3Redwings, on finishing second in the 2014 Class 4A championship
4game; and be it further
 
5    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6presented to the Benet Academy Redwings as an expression of our
7esteem and respect.