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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are pleased to congratulate the members of the
4Rochester Rockets varsity football team on the occasion of
5winning the IHSA Class 4A State Football Tournament; and
 
6    WHEREAS, The Rochester Rockets defeated the Richmond
7Burton Rockets 42-39 to claim victory at the IHSA Class 4A
8State Football Tournament; the team ended the season with a
9phenomenal 12-2 record; and
 
10    WHEREAS, The members of the Rochester Rockets are John
11Perry, Blake Pasley, Cj Baker, Tre Fry, Dakota Greer, Dallas
12Greer, Evan Sembell, Jesse Wooden, Nick Gentile, Matt Swaine,
13Jeremy Bivens, Marshall Call, Wes Lunt, Zach Grant, Austin
14Green, Jimmy Hefley, Grant Fitzsimmons, Joey Coffey, Blake
15Lutzow, Jesse Heissinger, Alex Tackett, Gabe Ferguson, Luke
16Bucher, Drake Berberet, Drew Hill, Ian Wells, Steven Hart,
17Logan Laub, Garret Dooley, James Pearce, Dylan Handlin, Tyler
18Mazzini, Michael Zabik, Dylan Post, Reed Watson, Seth Cronin,
19Luke Fraker, Evan Grigsby, Joe Roach, Zachary Denning, Cody
20Sands, Dan Blissett, Adam Doedtman, Drake Leeper, Gavin
21Campbell, Dingana Fokum, Jake King, David Huston, Austin
22Staton, Hunter Brooks, Logan Larue, Charlie Scribner, Nathan
23Hatchett, Steven Russell, Josh Neff, Nick Dilley, Drew

 

 

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1Szabados, Anthony Roller, Brett Geever, Jarod Altadonna, David
2Gunter, Matt Donelan, Reece Torricelli, Joe Romanotto, Drake
3Curry, Robert Seaton, Robbie Kelley, Brendan Bunch, Alex
4Staton, Colton Piper, Brock Buscher, Bret Sandvoss, Neil
5Hofstrand, Liam Biesiada, Lucas Hendren, Evan Mcminn, Connor
6Drendel, and Stephen Vlach; the team's head coach is Derek
7Leonard and the assistant coaches are Brad Alewelt, Steve
8Beucker, J.C. Clarke, Brad Leonard, Derrick Nelson, Troy Piper,
9Jim Smith, and Matt Riechers; and
 
10    WHEREAS, The members of the Rochester Rockets serve as
11models of hard work, integrity, and dedication for the people
12of the State of Illinois; therefore, be it
 
13    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
14NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
15we congratulate the members of the Rochester Rockets varsity
16football team on their victory and wish them continued success
17and happiness in the future; and be it further
 
18    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
19presented to Rochester Rockets head coach Derek Leonard as a
20symbol of our esteem and respect.