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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
| 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate the Rochester Rockets |
| 4 | | football team on its undefeated season and 2023 Class 4A state |
| 5 | | championship victory; and
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| 6 | | WHEREAS, The Class 4A state championship game was hosted |
| 7 | | by Illinois State University at Hancock Stadium in Normal on |
| 8 | | November 24, 2023; and
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| 9 | | WHEREAS, The Rochester Rockets football season was filled |
| 10 | | with hard fought wins and great coaching, leading to the first |
| 11 | | championship since 2019; and
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| 12 | | WHEREAS, The 2023 Rochester Rockets football team consists |
| 13 | | of seniors Bryce Cook, Austin Bales, AJ Bales, Aiden Bennett, |
| 14 | | Henery Bueckner, Canon Bruce, Endor Slot, Will Robinson, |
| 15 | | Parker Gillespie, Tyson Binion, Nolan Mrozowski, Mason Devos, |
| 16 | | Brody Nelson, Parker Lyons, Weston Greer, Jared Lauwerens, |
| 17 | | Danny Dyer, Ian Klockenga, Matthew Young, Karter Reiss, Jack |
| 18 | | Swaney, and Lance Ingold; juniors, Bryan Zulauf, Joshua Hoff, |
| 19 | | Breck Calvert, Arron McDannald, Mason Jacobs, Eli Carlson, |
| 20 | | Hunter Bilbrey, Ty Durocher, Drake Pfeiffer, Lach Sulivan, |
| 21 | | Holt Zeidler, Nolan Klatt, Jack Preuss, Bryer Ramsy, Ryan |
| 22 | | Allen, Vinny Whalen, Jacob Stuebs, Adam Palazzolo, Jake |
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| 1 | | Milliron, Enrique Ayala, Ethan Fordham, and Jamal Bramer; |
| 2 | | sophomores, Tanner Beal, Tristan Stanton, Jack Stanton, Kaiden |
| 3 | | Stout, David Kates, Samuel Hunt, Brooks Gavin, Jorey Myren, |
| 4 | | Declan McCarty, Joey Durham, Wesley Sheraden, Vincent Laurent, |
| 5 | | Connor Broughton, Cade Jones, Daniel Showalter, Justin Koch, |
| 6 | | Eric Anderson, Logan Veach, Cody Foster, Albert Coltfelter, |
| 7 | | and Alyssa Day; and freshmen, Nate Swaney, Jack Bueckner, JP |
| 8 | | Leonard, Eli Cox, Beau Chance, Cole Hanson, Logan Carmody, |
| 9 | | Parker Seifert, Brayden Egger, Nicholas Mrozowski, Brady |
| 10 | | Leichsenring, Grayson Whaley, Isaac Hardas, Frank Stefano, |
| 11 | | James Escobar, Archie Parker, Clay Matthews, Matthew Ryan, |
| 12 | | Nolan Cordes, Jonathan Hagman, Timothy Sampson, Peyton Rice, |
| 13 | | Jake Febus, Ethan Liston, Joe Chapman, Zane Zulauf, Luke Hall, |
| 14 | | and Dylan Durocher; and
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| 15 | | WHEREAS, The Rochester Rockets are coached by Head Coach |
| 16 | | Derek Leonard, and assistant coaches, Derrick Nelson, Seve |
| 17 | | Bueckner, JC Clarke, Tyson Corley, Rich McMahan, Eric Warren, |
| 18 | | Tyler Mazzini, Matt Swaine, Matt Lauber, Christian Gripper, |
| 19 | | Mike Gunter, Andrew McGhgy, Camden Ramsey, Colten Glazebrook, |
| 20 | | Jordan Raps, Jim Smith, Brett Tackett, Jim Rychel, Nathan |
| 21 | | Sampson, Albert Stillman, Matt Thompson, and Ashley Stillman; |
| 22 | | and
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| 23 | | WHEREAS, Athletics instills values of sportsmanship and |
| 24 | | integrity in all young athletes, and these values were on full |
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| 1 | | display with the Rochester Rockets football team, leading to |
| 2 | | an impressive and well deserved state championship win; |
| 3 | | therefore, be it
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| 4 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE |
| 5 | | HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
| 6 | | we congratulate the Rochester Rockets football team on its |
| 7 | | success, and we recognize the team's hard work and dedication, |
| 8 | | resulting in the proud representation of Rochester High |
| 9 | | School; and be it further
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| 10 | | RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be |
| 11 | | presented to the Rochester Rockets football team players and |
| 12 | | coaches as a symbol of our esteem and respect. |