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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
3 | Representatives are pleased to congratulate the Rock Valley | ||||||
4 | College softball team, the Golden Eagles, on winning the 2014 | ||||||
5 | National Junior College Athletic Association national | ||||||
6 | championship (NJCAA); and
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7 | WHEREAS, The Golden Eagles finished the 2013-2014 season | ||||||
8 | with a program single-season record 42 wins and its members | ||||||
9 | accumulated a multitude of achievements and recognitions | ||||||
10 | throughout their championship run; and
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11 | WHEREAS, Amanda Blakenship was named to the All-Region 1st | ||||||
12 | Team and selected as All-Conference Most Valuable Player, the | ||||||
13 | NJCAA Tournament Most Valuable Player, and Pitcher of the | ||||||
14 | Tournament; and | ||||||
15 | WHEREAS, Hannah Anderson was named to the Region IV | ||||||
16 | All-Tournament Team; and | ||||||
17 | WHEREAS, Kaitlyn Appleman was named to the NJCAA | ||||||
18 | All-Tournament Team; and | ||||||
19 | WHEREAS, Ashley Brant was named to the All-Conference 2nd | ||||||
20 | Team and the All-Region 2nd Team; and |
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1 | WHEREAS, Kaytee Keefe was named to the All-Region 1st Team | ||||||
2 | and the NJCAA All-Tournament Team; and | ||||||
3 | WHEREAS, Haley Love was named to the All-Conference 1st | ||||||
4 | Team, the Region IV All-Tournament Team, and the NJCAA | ||||||
5 | All-Tournament Team; and | ||||||
6 | WHEREAS, Katie Meyer was named to the All-Conference 2nd | ||||||
7 | Team, the All-Region 2nd Team, and the Region IV All-Tournament | ||||||
8 | Team; and | ||||||
9 | WHEREAS, Callina Rockey was named to the All-Conference 2nd | ||||||
10 | Team and the Region IV All-Tournament Team; and | ||||||
11 | WHEREAS, Danielle Walker was named to the All-Conference | ||||||
12 | 1st Team, the All-Region 1st Team, and the NJCAA All-Tournament | ||||||
13 | Team; and
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14 | WHEREAS, Head Coach Darin Monroe was named Region IV Coach | ||||||
15 | of the Year, N4C Coach of the Year, and the NJCAA Tournament | ||||||
16 | Coach of the Tournament; and
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17 | WHEREAS, The leadership that these players and their head | ||||||
18 | coach displayed was invaluable to the Golden Eagles' national | ||||||
19 | championship; therefore, be it
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1 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
2 | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
3 | we congratulate the Rock Valley College softball team, the | ||||||
4 | Golden Eagles, on winning the 2014 National Junior College | ||||||
5 | Athletic Association national championship and wish them many | ||||||
6 | more years of success; and be it further
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7 | RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be | ||||||
8 | presented to the Golden Eagles as an expression of our esteem | ||||||
9 | and respect.
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