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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION |
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| INTRODUCED BY CASORIO, BEAR, BELFANTI, BEYER, BOYD, CALTAGIRONE, CLYMER, COHEN, D. COSTA, CREIGHTON, DiGIROLAMO, DONATUCCI, EVERETT, GEIST, GEORGE, GINGRICH, GRUCELA, HARKINS, HELM, HENNESSEY, HESS, KILLION, KORTZ, KOTIK, KULA, MAJOR, MANN, MARKOSEK, MARSICO, MILLARD, MUSTIO, PALLONE, PAYNE, PETRARCA, PHILLIPS, PRESTON, READSHAW, REED, ROSS, SAINATO, SCAVELLO, SEIP, SIPTROTH, STABACK, VULAKOVICH, WHEATLEY, WHITE AND YOUNGBLOOD, MARCH 16, 2010 |
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| INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35, MARCH 16, 2010 |
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| A RESOLUTION |
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1 | Congratulating the Jeannette High School Girls Basketball Team |
2 | for winning the 2009-2010 Western Pennsylvania |
3 | Interscholastic Athletic League Class AA championship. |
4 | WHEREAS, On March 6, 2010, the Jeannette High School Girls |
5 | Basketball Team defeated the Seton-La Salle Catholic High School |
6 | Rebels by a score of 39-36 to become the 2009-2010 Western |
7 | Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL) Class AA |
8 | champions; and |
9 | WHEREAS, In scoring this victory over its worthy rivals in |
10 | the championship game, the Jeannette High School Girls |
11 | Basketball Team achieved its first-ever WPIAL title; and |
12 | WHEREAS, Led by Head Coach Janine Vertacnik, the Jeannette |
13 | Lady Jayhawks repeatedly dominated their opponents this season, |
14 | defeating numerous teams by 30 points or more; and |
15 | WHEREAS, In January 2010, the Jayhawks girls basketball team |
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1 | drew the first sellout crowd in the history of its program, |
2 | which reflected its growing record of wins that made the Lady |
3 | Jayhawks the team-to-beat; and |
4 | WHEREAS, On the road to its 24 victories, with only two |
5 | losses, Coach Vertacnik attributed the team's success to its |
6 | hard work and to players enthusiastically cooperating with her |
7 | system; and |
8 | WHEREAS, This championship victory required a complete team |
9 | effort, with the team playing great defense and supporting each |
10 | other on offense, as the Lady Jayhawks rallied from behind to |
11 | win the game in the final minutes of the fourth quarter; and |
12 | WHEREAS, Coach Vertacnik displayed an effective rapport with |
13 | her team, having coached a number of the same players for |
14 | several years, which contributed to a winning team chemistry; |
15 | and |
16 | WHEREAS, Throughout the season, the Lady Jayhawks |
17 | demonstrated good sportsmanship, determination and an impressive |
18 | team spirit, reflecting their commitment to each other, their |
19 | school and their fellow students and becoming a source of |
20 | community pride; therefore be it |
21 | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives congratulate the |
22 | Jeannette High School Girls Basketball Team for winning the |
23 | 2009-2010 Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League |
24 | Class AA championship. |
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