Full Text of HR0427 99th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate the Benet Academy Lady | 4 | | Redwings on winning the 2015 Illinois High School Association | 5 | | Girls Basketball Class 4A State Championship; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, The Lady Redwings began the season unranked; they | 7 | | won 18 consecutive games, including 3 tournament | 8 | | championships:
the Naperville Central Tip-Off tournament, the | 9 | | Naperville North Holiday tournament, and the Montini
Christmas | 10 | | tournament; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, The Lady Redwings final season record was 34 wins | 12 | | and 3 losses; this included wins against 5 opponents ranked in
| 13 | | the top 10; their 34-3 record makes the 2014-15 Lady Redwings | 14 | | the winningest basketball
team (boys or girls) in Benet Academy | 15 | | history; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, This year's Lady Redwings team is only the second | 17 | | Benet Academy girl's basketball team to reach the tournament | 18 | | downstate and the first
girl's basketball team to win State; | 19 | | this year's team became one of only 2 schools in Illinois
| 20 | | history to win girls volleyball and basketball State | 21 | | championships in the same year; and |
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, The Lady Redwings' averaged 69 points per game and | 2 | | held opponents to 48 points per game; they ranked in the top 25 | 3 | | nationally by USA Today Super 25 Expert rankings; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, The Lady Redwings are Morgan Thomalla, Emma | 5 | | Hlavin, Emily Schramek, Emily Eshoo, Colleen Pfister, Kathleen | 6 | | Doyle, Sarni Valentine, Maddie Bozych, Megan Will, Elise Stout, | 7 | | Sydney
Stephens, Emma Lyne, Kendal Schramek, and Katie | 8 | | Jaseckas; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, The Lady Redwings are coached by Joe Kilbride; the | 10 | | assistant coaches are Kelsey Stone and John Corrigan; | 11 | | therefore, be it
| 12 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 13 | | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 14 | | congratulate the Benet Academy Lady Redwings on winning the | 15 | | 2015 Illinois High School Association Girls Basketball Class 4A | 16 | | State Championship and we wish them many more successful years; | 17 | | and be it further
| 18 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 19 | | presented to the Lady Redwings as an expression of our esteem | 20 | | and respect.
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