Full Text of HR1108 94th General Assembly
HR1108 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The Illinois Central College women's basketball | 3 |
| team won the Championship Title of the National Junior College | 4 |
| Athletic Association's Division II Tournament in Phoenix, | 5 |
| Arizona, on March 18, 2006; and
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| WHEREAS, This national championship marks the sixth such | 7 |
| title in the history of women's basketball at Illinois Central | 8 |
| College (ICC); and
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| WHEREAS, This team of student athletes displayed | 10 |
| excellence throughout their season by accumulating a record of | 11 |
| 30-5; and
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| WHEREAS, ICC's Rachel Merriman and Suzanne Bofia were named | 13 |
| to the national All-Tournament Team with Rachel Merriman | 14 |
| setting assist records for most in a tournament game with 15 | 15 |
| and most in the tournament with 32 and has set a new record for | 16 |
| career assists at ICC with 523, and Suzanne Bofia set a new ICC | 17 |
| record for most rebounds in a season at 328 and highest season | 18 |
| rebound average at 9.65; and
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| WHEREAS, ICC's head coach Steve Garber received the Lorene | 20 |
| Ramsey National Tournament Coach of the Year award; and
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| WHEREAS, The team is led by Steve Garber, head coach; Greg | 22 |
| Martin, associate coach; Laura Criswell and Riley Gardner, | 23 |
| assistant coaches; and Carrie Redman, volunteer assistant | 24 |
| coach; they were assisted by statisticians Donna Thomas and | 25 |
| Margaret Kizer and supported by college president Dr. John | 26 |
| Erwin, college dean Dr. Arthur Rich, and college athletic | 27 |
| director Sue Sinclair; and
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| WHEREAS, The team members are Stephanie Neely, Rachel | 29 |
| Merriman, Whitney Meyer, Christine Rantisi, Jessica Maxwell, |
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| Tara Toepke, Lindsey Crum, Keshia Kennedy, Jodi Zimmerman, | 2 |
| Tierney Burdett, Jessica Stapleton, Amy Snyder, Megan McGann, | 3 |
| Calie Sobaski, Beatrice Bofia, Suzanne Bofia, and Marie Moser; | 4 |
| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 6 |
| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 7 |
| we congratulate the Illinois Central College women's | 8 |
| basketball team on winning the Championship Title of the | 9 |
| National Junior College Athletic Association's Division II | 10 |
| Tournament; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 12 |
| presented to each of the members, coaches, and support persons | 13 |
| of the ICC women's basketball team as an expression of our | 14 |
| esteem.
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