Bill Text: NY J03038 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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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

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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.