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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION |
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| INTRODUCED BY ROEBUCK, BEAR, BISHOP, BOYD, B. BOYLE, BRADFORD, CALTAGIRONE, CONKLIN, D. COSTA, DiGIROLAMO, EVERETT, FLECK, GEORGE, GILLEN, GINGRICH, GOODMAN, GRELL, HARHART, HARKINS, HENNESSEY, HESS, KAVULICH, KIRKLAND, KOTIK, LONGIETTI, MAJOR, MANN, MILLARD, MURPHY, MUSTIO, O'NEILL, PAYNE, SCAVELLO, VEREB, VULAKOVICH AND YOUNGBLOOD, MARCH 31, 2011 |
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| INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35, MARCH 31, 2011 |
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| A RESOLUTION |
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1 | Honoring West Philadelphia Catholic High School's 2010 football |
2 | team for winning the 2010 Pennsylvania Interscholastic |
3 | Athletic Association Class AA State Football Championship and |
4 | for being named the Philadelphia Inquirer's 2010 Southeastern |
5 | Pennsylvania Football Team of the Year. |
6 | WHEREAS, Two years after a crushing, double-overtime 35-34 |
7 | loss to Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association |
8 | District 10's Wilmington Area High School in 2008, West |
9 | Philadelphia Catholic High School returned to Hershey Stadium |
10 | this past December 18 and gained redemption by defeating |
11 | District 7's South Fayette High School 50-14; and |
12 | WHEREAS, The Burrs' season began with only one victory in its |
13 | first three games, but it embarked on a 12-game winning streak |
14 | that was capped with the program's first PIAA Class AA State |
15 | Championship; and |
16 | WHEREAS, During this marvelous season, the Burrs outscored |
17 | foes by 500-108, and, in its seven playoff games, they won by |
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1 | 263-56; and |
2 | WHEREAS, With 1,556 rushing yards and 18 touchdowns, tailback |
3 | Brandon Hollomon spurred an offense that averaged 36.5 points |
4 | per game, and fellow backs Joshua Mathis, with 984 yards, and |
5 | sophomore David Williams, with 924 yards, nearly eclipsed the |
6 | 1,000 seasonal yards mark; and |
7 | WHEREAS, Quarterback Anthony Reid had an impressive season by |
8 | throwing for 1,431 yards and scoring 15 touchdowns; and |
9 | WHEREAS, West's fast offensive line contributed to these |
10 | awesome statistics, and its powerful defense kept opponents from |
11 | putting many points on the board, especially in the Championship |
12 | where it held a team averaging 46 points per game to a mere 14 |
13 | points; and |
14 | WHEREAS, Because of its exceptional season, the 2010 West |
15 | Philadelphia Catholic High School football team was named the |
16 | 2010 Southeastern Pennsylvania Football Team of the Year by the |
17 | Philadelphia Inquirer; and |
18 | WHEREAS, Team members are: |
19 | Captains: Brandon Hollomon, Jim Lynch, Anthony McDonnaugh |
20 | and Anthony Reid; |
21 | Seniors: Martis Black, Kevin Burns, Albert Campbell, Chris |
22 | Coe, Acie Frames, Kevaughn Gayle, Dion Givens, Brandon Hollomon, |
23 | Tyree Hughes, Dar-ray Jubilee, Quran Kent, Rodney Linder, Jim |
24 | Lynch, Joshua Mathis, Anthony McDonnaugh, Kris Padgett, Marcus |
25 | Randall, Anthony Reid, Dave Sherman, Jaelen Strong-Rankin, Ike |
26 | Ugwu, Leroy Wesley and Pharon Young; |
27 | Juniors: Corey Blakey, Tim Burns, Brandon Calhoun, Nacir |
28 | Carter, Keith Davis, Jr., Rashee Davis, Dom DiGalbo, Damien |
29 | Fabien, Devante Ford, Tristin Freeman, Tyler Gallashaw, Jeremy |
30 | Garnett, Marquise Gordon, Christian Hawkins, Ulus Jorden, Mike |
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1 | Makor, Kevin Malone, Bruce Mapp, Alex Murray, Clayvohn Pickens, |
2 | Jaleel Reed, Kenneth Russell, Blaize Schieler, Jalil Shoatz, |
3 | Jeffrey Thomas, T. J. Waters and Eric Wyant; and |
4 | Sophomores: Devyn Allen, Shahyodd Chavis, Joshua Gibbs, |
5 | Najee Goode, Shaquile James, Rich Pappas, Shawn Phillips, Eric |
6 | Rutherford, James Savage, Marlon Steele, Dominic Toney, David |
7 | Williams and Ronald Womack; and |
8 | WHEREAS, Coaches are: |
9 | Head Coach: Brian Fluck; |
10 | Assistant Coaches: Dave Bertoline, John Costello, Albie |
11 | Crosby, David Fitzgerald, Dennis Fluck, Frank McNally, Terence |
12 | Moody, John Perilli, Eric Rutherford, Virgil Sheppard, Lincoln |
13 | Townsend, Jr., Lincoln Townsend, Sr., Ronald Turner, Brian |
14 | Weathers; and |
15 | Trainer: Kyle Sheaffer; and |
16 | WHEREAS, This outstanding team and its coaches are worthy of |
17 | recognition by this august body; therefore be it |
18 | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives honor West |
19 | Philadelphia Catholic High School's 2010 football team for |
20 | winning the 2010 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic |
21 | Association Class AA State Football Championship and for being |
22 | named the Philadelphia Inquirer's 2010 Southeastern Pennsylvania |
23 | Football Team of the Year. |
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