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1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate the Bishop McNamara High |
4 | | School football team on placing second in the
2018 IHSA Class |
5 | | 4A State Championship on November 23, 2018; and
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6 | | WHEREAS, This was Bishop McNamara's ninth appearance in the |
7 | | championship game in the history of the school and their second |
8 | | state appearance in three years; they have five championships, |
9 | | with their last championship in 2015; and
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10 | | WHEREAS, During the 2018 season, Bishop McNamara went 6 and |
11 | | 0 on their home field and
5 and 1 at away games; they compiled |
12 | | an overall record of 12 wins and 2 losses; and
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13 | | WHEREAS, Bishop McNamara had to play four playoff games to |
14 | | get to the championship round; and
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15 | | WHEREAS, In the semifinals, Bishop McNamara defeated |
16 | | seven-time state champion
Rochester by a score of 52 to 42 at |
17 | | Memorial Field in Champaign, with player Tyshon King scoring |
18 | | four touchdowns on 48 carries; and
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19 | | WHEREAS, In the
championship game, Bishop McNamara met |
20 | | their long-time rivals, Immaculate Conception; Bishop McNamara |