Bill Text: IL HR0302 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates and applauds the 2008-2009 Oswego High School Panthers boys basketball team for their accomplishments during the 2008-2009 season, for their talent and teamwork displayed on the court, and for the outstanding coaching staff that led the team to the State Championship game and brought the team to a fantastic conclusion as the State runner-up in the boys Class 3A tournament.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2009-04-23 - Resolution Adopted [HR0302 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2009-HR0302-Introduced.html
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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The Oswego High School Panthers boys varsity | ||||||
3 | basketball team finished second in the 2008-2009 Illinois High | ||||||
4 | School Association 3A State Basketball Tournament and claimed | ||||||
5 | the school's first State trophy in basketball; and
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6 | WHEREAS, The Oswego High School basketball team attained a | ||||||
7 | 11-3 record in the Southwest Prairie Conference; the team ended | ||||||
8 | the 2008-2009 season with a 26-7 record; and
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9 | WHEREAS, Kevin Schnable coached the Oswego High School | ||||||
10 | basketball team to the State championship game, where they lost | ||||||
11 | 61-59 to Centennial (Champaign) High School; the team went 6-1 | ||||||
12 | in the tournament playoffs; and
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13 | WHEREAS, Oswego reached the championship game after Oswego | ||||||
14 | senior guard Jordan Mitchell's clutch 3-pointer at the buzzer | ||||||
15 | led his team to a 56-55 win over Leo (Chicago, Illinois) in the | ||||||
16 | State Tournament's semi-final game; and
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17 | WHEREAS, During the final game of the State championship, | ||||||
18 | team members Mitchell and Ziemnik made many 3-pointers; team | ||||||
19 | member Galow made many assists; Kwiatkowski secured clutch | ||||||
20 | rebounds in an epic game between Oswego and Champaign | ||||||
21 | Centennial; and
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1 | WHEREAS, The Panthers' season ended with a 26-7 record and | ||||||
2 | the best finish in Oswego High School's basketball history; and
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3 | WHEREAS, Oswego High School led the Southwest Prairie | ||||||
4 | Conference with 2,097 points during the 2008-2009 season and | ||||||
5 | established itself as a powerhouse in the conference; and
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6 | WHEREAS, The student-athletes who led the Panthers to their | ||||||
7 | second place finish in the IHSA Class 3A Boys State Basketball | ||||||
8 | Tournament are Ryan West, Danny Bruzdzinski, Brett | ||||||
9 | Baumgartner, Bukky Adeofe, Andrew Galow, James Taylor, Tyler | ||||||
10 | Pence, Jordan Mitchell, Chris Bagley, Parker Meek, Joe | ||||||
11 | Kwiatkowski, Andrew Ziemnik, Collin Seibert, Paul Cahill, | ||||||
12 | DeAndre Mitchell, and Team Manager Alex "Gator" Gates; and
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13 | WHEREAS, The IHSA Class 3A Boys Basketball State Runners-up | ||||||
14 | were led by Head Coach Kevin Schnable and
Assistant Coaches | ||||||
15 | Matt Borrowman, Jim Bagley, Mike Hettinger, Mike Schnable, Tim | ||||||
16 | Taviani, Jeff Henrikson, Mike Anderson, and Joe Sweeney; the | ||||||
17 | team was additionally assisted by videographer George Bailey, | ||||||
18 | bus driver Dave Sutcliff, and athletic trainers Brian Cronin | ||||||
19 | and Michelle Knizner; and
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20 | WHEREAS, Superintendent Dr. David Behlow, Principal Mike | ||||||
21 | Wayne, Assistant Principals Dr. Nancy Chibe and Craig Watson, |
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1 | Athletic Director Steve McInerney, Assistant Athletic Director | ||||||
2 | Greg Scott, Mark Johnson, and Athletic Administrative | ||||||
3 | Assistant Sarah Miller made the 2008-2009 season for the | ||||||
4 | Panthers possible; therefore, be it
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5 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
6 | NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | ||||||
7 | congratulate and applaud the 2008-2009 Oswego High School | ||||||
8 | Panthers boys basketball team for their accomplishments during | ||||||
9 | the 2008-2009 season, for their talent and teamwork displayed | ||||||
10 | on the court, and for the outstanding coaching staff that led | ||||||
11 | the team to the State Championship game and brought the team to | ||||||
12 | a fantastic conclusion as the State runner-up in the boys Class | ||||||
13 | 3A tournament; and be it further
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14 | RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be | ||||||
15 | presented to Oswego High School Athletic Director Steve | ||||||
16 | McInerney, Head Coach Kevin Schnable, Oswego Principal Mike | ||||||
17 | Wayne, and the entire Oswego High School boys basketball team | ||||||
18 | and coaching staff.
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