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K00965 Summary:

BILL NOK00965
 
SAME ASNo Same As
 
SPONSORGiglio JM
 
COSPNSR
 
MLTSPNSRConrad, Palmesano
 
 
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K00965 Text:

 
Senate Resolution No. 2772
 
BY: Senator BORRELLO
 
        CONGRATULATING   the  St.  Bonaventure  University
        Men's Rugby Team upon the occasion of capturing  the
        2021  National  Collegiate  Rugby  Division  I Men's
        Championship
 
  WHEREAS, Individual and team championships are highly  sought  after
in   college  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
St.    Bonaventure  University  Men's  Rugby  Team  upon the occasion of
capturing  the  2021  National  Collegiate  Rugby   Division   I   Men's
Championship; and
 
  WHEREAS,  To  the praise and applause of their excited fans, the top
seeded Bonnies defeated number two seeded  Penn  State  in  a  thrilling
19-18  victory  to  capture  the  Championship on Saturday, December 11,
2021, at AVEVA Stadium in Houston, Texas; and
 
  WHEREAS, Proudly donning the school's colors  of  brown  and  white,
family, friends, and the community-at-large loyally and enthusiastically
supported  the Bonnies throughout their journey as they ended their fall
season with an impressive 10-2 overall record; and
 
  WHEREAS, In a sport such as rugby, which demands  athletic  prowess,
speed  and agility, Head Coach Andrew Tui Osborne, Assistant Coach Danny
Neighbour, and Graduate Assistant Coach Jack Wiles 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 Tui Osborne and all of the outstanding athletes
on the St. Bonaventure University Men's Rugby Team have clearly utilized
dedication,  determination  and  teamwork   in   providing   a   lasting
contribution  to  the spirit of excellence which is a tradition of their
university; now, therefore, be it
 
  RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its  deliberations  to
congratulate  the  members of the St. Bonaventure University Men's Rugby
Team: James Aitken, Rocco Arnold, Janniel Badeas,  Ryan  Bahret,  Andrew
Bigler,  Mark  Blum,  Fielding  Carlson,  Eamon Carr, John Cepeda, Lucas
Chirico, Jackson Chudzik, Alex Chura,  Nicholas  Codd,  Matthew  Conroy,
Garrett  Coolidge,  Keelin  Coyle,  Carson  Cross, Matthew Delach, Ethan
Doumbe, Jarad Fonoti, Dylan Garra, Dean Gray, Reed Hammond,  Ian  Hanna,
Will   Hogan,   Ultan  Horrigan,  Jordan  Huges,  Aidan  Kotsch,  Cooper
Laczkowski, Patrick Mann, Terence Marten, Jack McCann, Casey McGlory, Sy
 
Mendenhall, John Milks, Jacob Miller,  Julian  Morales,  Lukas  Otineru,
Niku  Otineru, Trent Paddock, Juan Pen, Matt Pietch Jr., Sebastian Pitt,
Cory Ratka, Jace Rodriguez, Ricky Rose, Dominico Sassano, James Schmitt,
Adarshpal  Singh,  Taman  Singh, Josh Smith, Lucas Smith, Greg Steffens,
Kye Terry, Evan Tillinghast, Lorenzo Villani, Sebastiano Villani,  Dylan
Walsh,  and  Matt Wing; Head Coach, Andrew Tui Osborne; Assistant Coach,
Danny Neighbour; and Graduate  Assistant  Coach,  Jack  Wiles  upon  the
occasion  of  capturing  the  2021  National Collegiate Rugby Division I
Men's Championship; and be it further
 
  RESOLVED, That copies of this  Resolution,  suitably  engrossed,  be
transmitted to the members of the St. Bonaventure University Men's Rugby
Team,  Head  Coach  Andrew Tui Osborne, Assistant Coach Danny Neighbour,
and Graduate Assistant Coach Jack Wiles.
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