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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate the John Marshall
4Metropolitan High School ladies basketball team, the Lady
5Commandos, on winning the 2019 Illinois High School Association
6Class 2A State Championship; and
 
7    WHEREAS, The Lady Commandos defeated Teutopolis High
8School by a score of 47 to 44 at Redbird Arena in Normal on
9February 23, 2019; and
 
10    WHEREAS, The Lady Commandos compiled a season record of 27
11wins and 8 losses on their way to the championship; and
 
12    WHEREAS, This is the tenth IHSA championship for the Lady
13Commandos, a record that doubles the five championships each of
14two other teams in Illinois; and
 
15    WHEREAS, The Lady Commandos are coached by Head Coach
16Dorothy L. Gaters, Associate Coach Kimya Murray, and assistant
17coaches Gwen Howard and Sandra Murphy; the managers are Trevell
18Jones, George McNeal, and Kristan Williams; and
 
19    WHEREAS, The Lady Commandos are Shamiyah Godfrey, Jalyn
20Jimenez, Brandi Hudson, Dashiera Butts, Dajanae James, Jayonna

 

 

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1Smith, Niyah Zamudio, Roquesha Sims, Aaliyah Johnson,
2Tamariyanna Levy, and Ashante Kizer; therefore, be it
 
3    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
4HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
5we congratulate the John Marshall Metropolitan High School
6ladies basketball team, the Lady Commandos, on winning the 2019
7Illinois High School Association Class 2A State Championship,
8and we wish them many more successful years; and be it further
 
9    RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be
10presented to the Lady Commandos and their coaches and staff as
11a symbol of our respect and esteem.