Full Text of HR0258 103rd General Assembly
HR0258 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate the Lincoln High School | 4 | | girls basketball team, the Railsplitters, for their | 5 | | performance during the 2022-23 season; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, The Railsplitters, through teamwork and | 7 | | dedication, remained indomitable this season, concluding with | 8 | | a record of 36-1; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, The Railsplitters entered the Illinois High | 10 | | School Association (IHSA) Class 3A Girls Basketball State | 11 | | Finals as strong contenders against the Nazareth Academy girls | 12 | | basketball team, the Roadrunners, of LaGrange Park; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, The Railsplitters put together an amazing | 14 | | defensive effort, ultimately achieving a final score of 52-63 | 15 | | to place second in the State; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, During the 2022-23 season, the Railsplitters | 17 | | achievements include being named champions of the Pana | 18 | | Thanksgiving Tournament, the
Dixon Holiday Tournament, the
| 19 | | Apollo Conference, Regionals,
Sectionals,
and Super Sectionals | 20 | | and placing as
State Runner-up; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, The Railsplitters additionally set several team | 2 | | records this season, including accomplishing 36 consecutive | 3 | | wins, 36 wins in a season, and 14 three-point field goals in a | 4 | | single game; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, The Railsplitters team is led by Head Coach | 6 | | Taylor Rohrer, who has helped these young women to play their | 7 | | best against any team they encountered; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, The Railsplitters team is also led by Assistant | 9 | | Coaches Cory Farmer and Grace Bossingham, Athletic Trainer | 10 | | Matt While, and Managers Myah Bowman, Tamari Pressior, Ryan | 11 | | Fruge, and Kip Dunham; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, The Railsplitters team includes Ceana Adams, | 13 | | Jenna Bowman, Mia Clark, Kloe Froebe, Tori Geriets, Destinee | 14 | | Harper, Becca Heitzig, Lily Holmes, Makinley Knapp, Mesa | 15 | | McCloud, Grace Schneider, Taryn Stoltzenburg, and Piper | 16 | | Whiteman; therefore, be it
| 17 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 18 | | HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 19 | | we congratulate the Lincoln High School girls basketball team, | 20 | | the Railsplitters, and Head Coach Taylor Rohrer for an | 21 | | outstanding season; and be it further
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 2 | | presented to Head Coach Taylor Rohrer and the Railsplitters as | 3 | | an expression of our esteem and respect.
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