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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are pleased to congratulate Sam Maniscalco for
4being an outstanding student and athlete during his college
5career at Bradley University and the University of Illinois at
6Urbana-Champaign; and
 
7    WHEREAS, He recently finished his collegiate basketball
8career in 2011-12 at the University of Illinois at
9Urbana-Champaign; he was named to the All-Tournament Team at
10the 2011 Cancun Challenge and was Illinois's Big Ten
11Sportsmanship Honoree; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Prior to his arrival at the University of
13Illinois, he played 111 games over 3 seasons at Bradley
14University, serving 3 years as co-captain; he was a 2-time
15Missouri Valley Scholar Athlete and Honors Court honoree; he
16posted a career scoring total of 1,210 points and 355 assists,
17earning all-conference honoree in 2010; and
 
18    WHEREAS, He is a graduate of Chicago's St. Patrick High
19School and was a 1st Team all-State pick by the Illinois
20Coaches Association; he is a graduate of Queen of All Saints
21Basilica Grammar School, where his father, Carl, serves as a
22coach; and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, During his time at Queen of All Saints, he
2achieved a record of 131-5 over 5 years; and
 
3    WHEREAS, He earned a bachelor's degree in sports
4communications and is currently pursuing a graduate degree at
5the University of Illinois; therefore, be it
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
7NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
8we congratulate Sam Maniscalco on his college career and wish
9him the best in his future endeavors; and be it further
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
11presented to Sam Maniscalco as a symbol of our respect and
12esteem.