Senate Resolution No. 256 BY: Senator BORRELLO CONGRATULATING the Fillmore High School Boys Varsity Soccer Team upon the occasion of capturing the 2022 NYSPHSAA Soccer Class D Championship on November 13, 2022 WHEREAS, Individual and team championships are highly sought after in high school sports; this Legislative Body commends rare athletic achievements and pays special recognition to those who pursue such excellence and become examples for the youth of this great Empire State; and WHEREAS, Athletic competition helps to enhance both the moral and physical development of young athletes, preparing them for the future by instilling in them the importance of teamwork, encouraging a standard of healthy living, and developing a sense of fair play and competition; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate the Fillmore High School Boys Varsity Soccer Team upon the occasion of capturing the 2022 NYSPHSAA Soccer Class D Championship; and WHEREAS, To the praise and applause of their excited fans, the number five ranked Eagles defeated number seven ranked Chazy High School in a decisive 2-0 victory to capture the New York State title on Sunday, November 13, 2022, at Middletown High School's Faller Field; and WHEREAS, Proudly donning the school's colors of green and white, family, friends, and the community at large loyally and enthusiastically supported the Eagles throughout their journey as they ended their season with an impressive overall record of 20-0; and WHEREAS, In a sport such as soccer, which demands athletic prowess, speed and agility, Head Coach Jarrett Vosburg and Assistant Coaches Mike Witkowski and Jordan Mullen have worked hard to hone the skills of this championship team, teaching these outstanding athletes lessons which will prove invaluable both on and off the field; and WHEREAS, Head Coach Jarrett Vosburg and all of the outstanding athletes on the Fillmore High School Boys Varsity Soccer Team have clearly utilized dedication, determination and teamwork in providing a lasting contribution to the spirit of excellence which is a tradition of their school; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to congratulate the members of Fillmore High School Boys Varsity Soccer Team: Nolan Krzeminski, Mitchell Ward, Isaiah Sisson, Eben Schilke, Jude Beardsley, Sam Cool, Henry Sardina, James Hillman, Layton Sanasith, Damon Wood, Ray Muzaid-Omar, Jack Cool, Joe Derck, Zach Sisson, Brayden Hennard, Luke Colombo, Ernie Lipscomb, Brent Zubikowski, Lucas Hersee, Aiden Wagner, Ben Beardsley, Noah Strickland, Henry Decker, Brian Ashton, Carson Sanasith and Jack Boon; Head Coach Jarrett Vosburg; and Assistant Coaches Mike Witkowski and Jordan Mullen upon the occasion of capturing the 2022 NYSPHSAA Soccer Class D Championship; and be it further RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to the members of the Fillmore High School Boys Varsity Soccer Team, Head Coach Jarrett Vosburg and Assistant Coaches Mike Witkowski and Jordan Mullen.