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| 3 | 3 | | 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION |
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| 4 | 4 | | 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
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| 5 | 5 | | 3 Representatives wish to congratulate the Pikeland Community |
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| 6 | 6 | | 4 School eighth-grade girls basketball team, the Lady Braves, on |
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| 7 | 7 | | 5 the occasion of winning the 2023 Illinois Elementary School |
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| 8 | 8 | | 6 Association (IESA) Class 8-3A State Girls Basketball |
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| 9 | 9 | | 7 Championship; and |
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| 10 | 10 | | 8 WHEREAS, The Lady Braves defeated Germantown Hills Middle |
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| 11 | 11 | | 9 School 39 to 20, making the team state champions for the second |
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| 12 | 12 | | 10 year in a row; and |
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| 13 | 13 | | 11 WHEREAS, The Lady Braves also had their second perfect |
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| 14 | 14 | | 12 season in a row, finishing 27-0 last year and 28-0 this year, |
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| 15 | 15 | | 13 winning every game by at least 8 points; and |
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| 16 | 16 | | 14 WHEREAS, The Lady Braves reached the state finals after |
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| 17 | 17 | | 15 defeating Teutopolis Junior High School 42 to 19 and Channahon |
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| 18 | 18 | | 16 Junior High School 40 to 13; and |
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| 19 | 19 | | 17 WHEREAS, The Lady Braves coaching staff includes Head |
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| 20 | 20 | | 18 Coach Jimmy Sanderson, Assistant Coach Frank McCartney, and |
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| 21 | 21 | | 19 Assistant Coach Matt Sealock; and |
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| 22 | 22 | | 20 WHEREAS, The Lady Braves include Mattelyn Burton, Lincoln |
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| 31 | 31 | | 1 McCartney, Reese Ramsey, Paige Willman, Bailey Hill, Natalie |
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| 32 | 32 | | 2 Capps, Elle Sanderson, Tinley Ruzich, Libby Kearns, Kinlee |
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| 33 | 33 | | 3 Griggs, Jaylynn Grimsley, Payton Martin, and Megan Heffington; |
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| 34 | 34 | | 4 and |
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| 35 | 35 | | 5 WHEREAS, The Lady Braves have demonstrated an exceptional |
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| 36 | 36 | | 6 work ethic and a devotion to the game of basketball over the |
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| 37 | 37 | | 7 course of the last two seasons; therefore, be it |
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| 38 | 38 | | 8 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE |
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| 39 | 39 | | 9 HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| 40 | 40 | | 10 we congratulate the Pikeland Community School eighth-grade |
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| 41 | 41 | | 11 girls basketball team, the Lady Braves, on winning the 2023 |
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| 42 | 42 | | 12 Illinois Elementary School Class 8-3A State Girls Basketball |
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| 43 | 43 | | 13 Championship, and we commend the players on their tremendous |
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| 44 | 44 | | 14 season; and be it further |
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