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92_HR0581 LRB9211134RHrh 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 3 Representatives are pleased to recognize notable achievements 4 in high school sports; and 5 WHEREAS, The Mater Dei High School Girls Varsity 6 Volleyball Team, the Lady Knights, won the IHSA State Class A 7 Girls Volleyball Championship held in the Redbird Arena in 8 Normal, Illinois on November 10, 2001; and 9 WHEREAS, The Lady Knights met the challenge by defeating 10 the Lady Redskins of Huntley High School in the quarterfinals 11 by scores of 15-5 and 17-15; they then went on to defeat the 12 Augusta Southeastern Suns in the semifinals by scores of 13 15-12 and 15-6; finally, they defeated the Quincy Notre Dame 14 Lady Raiders in the finals by scores of 15-8 and 15-7, giving 15 Mater Dei High School its fifth state volleyball title; and 16 WHEREAS, The team members are Abbey Quitmeyer, Sarah 17 Winkeler, Christa Eversgerd, Katy Vaninger, Katrina Niemeyer, 18 Meredith Bruegge, Erica Haukap, Katie Grapperhaus, Vanesa 19 Huelsmann, Rachael Hegger, Jen Spihlman, Kelly Niemeyer, 20 Tricia Winter, Ellen Bruegge, and Sarah Beer; their coach is 21 Fred Rakers and their assistant coach is Kate Walsh; the team 22 ended the season with a record of 35 wins, 7 losses, and 1 23 tie; therefore, be it 24 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 25 NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 26 we congratulate the Mater Dei High School Girls Varsity 27 Volleyball Team on winning the 2001 IHSA State Class A Girls 28 Volleyball Championship; and be it further 29 RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be 30 presented to Dennis A. Litteken, the principal of Mater Dei 31 High School, coach Fred Rakers, assistant coach Kate Walsh, -2- LRB9211134RHrh 1 and each member of the team.