Bill Text: IL HR0980 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates the members of the Auburn High School girls basketball team, the Trojans, on winning the Sangamon County Classic.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2016-02-11 - Resolution Adopted [HR0980 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-HR0980-Introduced.html
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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
Auburn High School | ||||||
| 4 | girls basketball team, the Trojans, on their first ever | ||||||
| 5 | championship in the Sangamon County
Classic; and
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| 6 | WHEREAS, The Trojans won their first championship in 24 | ||||||
| 7 | years by
knocking off top-seeded Williamsville High School, in | ||||||
| 8 | a narrow 35-34 victory, aided by the
skilled hands of Emily | ||||||
| 9 | Jessup, whose 3-pointer with less than a second remaining | ||||||
| 10 | ensured her team's
victory; and
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| 11 | WHEREAS, Emily Jessup played a crucial role throughout the | ||||||
| 12 | game, not only did she hit the
game-winning shot, but she also | ||||||
| 13 | led the team in scoring with 18 points, including 4 3-pointers,
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| 14 | demonstrating a high and impressive level of skill and finesse | ||||||
| 15 | for such a young athlete, earning to a
place on the | ||||||
| 16 | All-Tournament Team; and
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| 17 | WHEREAS, Katryel Clark's play throughout the tournament, | ||||||
| 18 | including 5 points in the
championship game, led to her being | ||||||
| 19 | named the Don Hartlaub Most Valuable player; and
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| 20 | WHEREAS, Karlie Mackenzie and Hannah Smith also scored 5 | ||||||
| 21 | points apiece in the
championship game, further cementing the | ||||||
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| 1 | Trojans victory; and
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| 2 | WHEREAS, The Trojans are Emma Brown, Emily Jessup, Hannah | ||||||
| 3 | Smith, Danielle Helms, Kayla
Pacini, Karlie Mackenzie, Rachel | ||||||
| 4 | VanBebber, Mackenzie Tanner, Kassidy Scherrer, Katryel Clark, | ||||||
| 5 | Ashley
Campbell, Rebekah VanBebber, and Taylor Bess; | ||||||
| 6 | therefore, be it
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| 7 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
| 8 | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | ||||||
| 9 | congratulate the members of the Auburn High School girls | ||||||
| 10 | basketball
team, the Trojans, on winning the Sangamon County | ||||||
| 11 | Classic; and be it further
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| 12 | RESOLVED, That we wish the Trojans all the best with their | ||||||
| 13 | lives as they move forward from this
momentous success and may | ||||||
| 14 | they all have high levels of achievement in everything they | ||||||
| 15 | choose to
pursue; and be it further
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| 16 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 17 | presented to the Trojans as an expression of our esteem and | ||||||
| 18 | respect.
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