Bill Text: NY J00559 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Congratulating Brady Worthing upon the occasion of capturing the 132-pound Division II wrestling title at the NYSPHSAA Wrestling Championships

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-03-05 - ADOPTED [J00559 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-J00559-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 559

BY: Senator AKSHAR

        CONGRATULATING Brady Worthing upon the occasion of
        capturing  the 132-pound Division II wrestling title
        at the NYSPHSAA Wrestling Championships on  February
        23, 2019

  WHEREAS,  Individual  and team championships are highly sought after
in high school sports; this  Legislative  Body  commends  rare  athletic
achievements  and  pays  special  recognition  to  those who pursue such
excellence and become examples for the youth of this great Empire State;
and

  WHEREAS, Athletic competition helps to enhance both  the  moral  and
physical development of young athletes, preparing them for the future by
instilling in them the importance of teamwork, encouraging a standard of
healthy living, and developing a sense of fair play and competition; and

  WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate Brady
Worthing  upon  the  occasion  of  capturing  the  132-pound Division II
wrestling title at the NYSPHSAA  Wrestling  Championships  on  Saturday,
February 23, 2019, at the Times Union Center in Albany, New York; and

  WHEREAS,  A standout wrestler for the Tioga Senior High School Team,
Brady Worthing was proudly crowned  Division  II's  132-pound  wrestling
State Champion; and

  WHEREAS,  In  front  of  a  capacity crowd and a fan base of family,
friends  and  teammates,  fourth-seeded  Brady  Worthing  earned  a  5-1
decision over his second-seeded opponent from Pleasantville High School;
and

  WHEREAS,  Brady Worthing ended his season with an impressive overall
record of 40-4, making it one of Tioga High School's best; and

  WHEREAS, In a  sport  such  as  wrestling,  which  demands  athletic
prowess,  speed  and  agility, Head Coach Kris Harrington worked hard to
hone the skills of this  champion,  teaching  this  outstanding  athlete
lessons which will prove invaluable both on and off the mat; and

  WHEREAS,   Brady   Worthing   has   clearly   utilized   dedication,
determination and teamwork in providing a lasting  contribution  to  the
spirit of excellence which is a tradition of his school; now, therefore,
be it

  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Brady Worthing upon the occasion of capturing the 132-pound
Division II wrestling title at the NYSPHSAA Wrestling Championships; and
be it further

  RESOLVED, That copies of this  Resolution,  suitably  engrossed,  be
transmitted to Brady Worthing and Coach Kris Harrington.