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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are pleased to congratulate the Washington
4Community High School Girls Softball Team on their remarkable
52014-2015 season; and
 
6    WHEREAS, After defeating Limestone 10-0 and East Peoria 6-5
7at the Regional Championship, Metamora 5-3 and Bloomington 1-0
8in 11 innings at Sectionals, Peotone 6-5 in 8 innings at Super
9Sectionals, the Washington Community High School Lady Panthers
10defeated Sacred Heart-Griffin 5-3 in 10 innings and Marengo 2-1
11to win the 3A Softball State Championship game on June 13,
122015; and
 
13    WHEREAS, This victory is the first State Championship
14trophy in the program's history and the first State appearance
15since 1991; and
 
16    WHEREAS, The team finished the season with a spectacular
1729-10 record; and
 
18    WHEREAS, The Washington softball team always won in extra
19innings or came back from being behind; this not only made all
20of the fans nervous but it also earned them the nickname
21"Cardiac Kids"; and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, The team members are Kaitlyn Keeley, Jordan Heinz,
2Sam Garcia, Erin Webb, Abby Weisbruch, Kayla Ford, Madi McCoy,
3Addie Baele, Jess Earl, Morgan Osborn, Laura Heuermann, Lexie
4Carlsten, Dara Megyesi, Savannah Budd, Zoe Wetherell, Jordan
5Guedet, Libby Lindsey, April Hoover, Molly Gilles, and Shelby
6Summer; and
 
7    WHEREAS, Stephanie Ramsey is the team's head coach; Clint
8Reed, Lyle Baele, Katy Warren, and Denny Cassulo are all
9Assistant Coaches; Ronnie Schroen is the scorekeeper; and
 
10    WHEREAS, The Washington Community High School Girls
11Softball Team is a model for success, setting team records and
12showing strong moral character; therefore, be it
 
13    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
14NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
15congratulate the Washington Community High School Girls
16Softball Team on its successful 2014-2015 season and State
17Championship, and we wish them great success in the future; and
18be it further
 
19    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
20presented to the Washington Community High School players as
21well as their coaches as a symbol of our esteem and respect.