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91_HR0928 LRB9115122KBkb 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 3 Representatives are pleased to honor The Edwardsville High 4 School soccer team, the Tigers, on winning the Class AA State 5 championship; and 6 WHEREAS, On November 4, 2000, the Tigers entered Norris 7 Stadium in St. Charles, prepared to do battle against New 8 Lenox-Lincolnway at the Downers Grove South Tournament; the 9 battle ended with a 4-1 victory over their opposition and 10 their first State championship; and 11 WHEREAS, The Tigers ended the season with the best record 12 in their history, 25 wins, 3 losses, and 1 tie; and 13 WHEREAS, 3,500 fans gathered to watch Edwardsville take 14 home the title; coach Mark Heiderscheid and his team are to 15 be commended for their hard work and impressive win; 16 therefore, be it 17 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 18 NINETY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 19 we congratulate the Edwardsville Tigers soccer team on their 20 great season and their first State championship; and be it 21 further 22 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 23 presented to coach Mark Heiderscheid and the Tigers of 24 Edwardsville High School.