Full Text of HR0627 103rd General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION | 2 | | WHEREAS, The Illinois House of Representatives wishes to | 3 | | congratulate the Kaskaskia College Blue Angels Softball Team | 4 | | on winning the 2023 NJCAA Region XXIV championship and | 5 | | establishing a new school record of 49-18; and | 6 | | WHEREAS, The Kaskaskia College Blue Angels Softball Team | 7 | | began the season with a slow start and a 0-4 record, but they | 8 | | were able to turn it around throughout the season, becoming | 9 | | the Region 24 Champions for the first time, becoming the | 10 | | Central District Champions for the first time, becoming an | 11 | | NJCAA World Series Qualifier for the first time, and being | 12 | | ranked seventh in the nation out of 221 D-1 schools; and | 13 | | WHEREAS, The Kaskaskia College Blue Angels Softball Team | 14 | | ranked in the top 20 nationally in ten different TEAM | 15 | | statistical categories, including Games Played with 67, | 16 | | ranking second in the nation, At Bats with 1,805, ranking | 17 | | second in the nation, Hits with 716, ranking second in the | 18 | | nation, Innings Pitched, ranking second in the nation, | 19 | | Pitching Strike Outs with 432, ranking second in the nation, | 20 | | Batting Average of .397, ranking sixth in the nation, Stolen | 21 | | Bases with 156, ranking 13th in the nation, Pitching Strike | 22 | | Outs per seven innings with 7.7, ranking 17th in the nation, | 23 | | Runs Batted In with 446, ranking 17th in the nation, and On |
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| 1 | | Base Percentage of .446, ranking 20th in the nation; and | 2 | | WHEREAS, The Kaskaskia College Blue Angels Softball Team | 3 | | athletes have performed just as well in the classroom as they | 4 | | have on the field with a collective GPA of 3.64, qualifying for | 5 | | NJCAA Division 1 Academic American Team recognition; and | 6 | | WHEREAS, The Kaskaskia College Blue Angels Softball Team | 7 | | includes players Maddie Bailey, Megan Bailey, Ashlyn Colvis, | 8 | | Sydnee Garrett, Josie Grunloh, Mikayla Healy, Macy Jett, Macey | 9 | | Lentz, Haley Major, Karlie McKenzie, Kadee Milligan, Amber | 10 | | Russell, Aspen Schmidt, Rancey Skaggs, and Ivy Smart; and | 11 | | WHEREAS, The Kaskaskia College Blue Angels Softball Team | 12 | | coaches include Head Coach John Barnes, Assistant Coach Shawn | 13 | | Garrett, Assistant Coach Joe Healy, and Assistant Coach | 14 | | Franceska Windler; and | 15 | | WHEREAS, Head Coach John Barnes was awarded the coach of | 16 | | the year for the NJCAA D-I Region 24 and the NJCAA D-I Central | 17 | | District; therefore, be it | 18 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 19 | | HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 20 | | we congratulate the Kaskaskia College Blue Angels Softball | 21 | | Team on winning the 2023 NJCAA Region XXIV championship and |
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| 1 | | for a successful season and commend them for all their hard | 2 | | work on and off the field; and be it further | 3 | | RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be | 4 | | presented to the each member of the Kaskaskia College softball | 5 | | team and each coach as a symbol of our esteem and respect. |
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