Bill Text: NY J03038 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulating Jacob Null upon the occasion of capturing the 160-pound Division II wrestling title at the NYSPHSAA Wrestling Championships
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-03-31 - ADOPTED [J03038 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-J03038-Introduced.html
Senate Resolution No. 3038 BY: Senator TEDISCO CONGRATULATING Jacob Null upon the occasion of capturing the 160-pound Division II wrestling title at the NYSPHSAA Wrestling Championships on February 29, 2020 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 Dolgeville Junior Jacob Null upon the occasion of capturing the 160-pound Division II wrestling title at the NYSPHSAA Wrestling Championships on Saturday, February 29, 2020, at the Times Union Center in Albany, New York; and WHEREAS, With this monumental win, Jacob Null became the first wrestler in school history to win a New York State Championship; and WHEREAS, In front of a capacity crowd and a fan base of family, friends and teammates, top-seeded Jacob Null earned a decisive 7-3 decision over the number two seed from Eden High School; and WHEREAS, In a sport such as wrestling, which demands athletic prowess, speed and agility, Coaches John Treen, Dave Haughton, and Kasey Foster 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, Jacob Null 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 Jacob Null upon the occasion of capturing the 160-pound Division II wrestling title at the NYSPHSAA Wrestling Championships on February 29, 2020; and be it further RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Jacob Null and Coaches John Treen, Dave Haughton, and Kasey Foster.