What's happening
This resolution honors the Yorktown Varsity Boys Lacrosse Team for their successful 2017 season and multiple championship victories.
Why it matters
Celebrates a legacy of excellence. By highlighting the team’s 40th sectional title, the resolution underscores Yorktown’s long-standing tradition of success, showcasing the strength and consistency of its athletic program.
Elevates community and school pride. Recognition at the state level affirms the team’s positive impact on the broader Yorktown community, inspiring current and future students, and fostering a sense of local pride.
Acknowledges teamwork and leadership. The resolution credits not just the players, but also coaches, managers, and captains, emphasizing the collaborative effort required for sustained achievement and the role of strong leadership in youth development.
Promotes values beyond athletics. By commending sportsmanship and teamwork, the resolution sets an example for other youth organizations, reinforcing the importance of character and integrity along with competitive success.
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Honor Yorktown Lacrosse Champions
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Senator · Senate District 40
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History
- Referred to finance
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Senate Resolution No. 2972 BY: Senator MURPHY HONORING the Yorktown Varsity Boys Lacrosse Team WHEREAS, The State of New York takes great pride in acknowledging the successes of its student athletes; and WHEREAS, The Yorktown Varsity Boys Lacrosse team had a… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 2972 BY: Senator MURPHY HONORING the Yorktown Varsity Boys Lacrosse Team WHEREAS, The State of New York takes great pride in acknowledging the successes of its student athletes; and WHEREAS, The Yorktown Varsity Boys Lacrosse team had a most impressive season in 2017; and WHEREAS, The Yorktown Varsity Boys Lacrosse team won the coveted Murphy Cup, named after the late Charlie Murphy, who was instrumental in the formation of the lacrosse program, on May 6, 2017 with a 12-3 win over Lakeland/Panas; and WHEREAS, The Yorktown Varsity Boys Lacrosse team also won the prestigious Turnbull Cup, named for beloved former coach Jim Turnbull, with an 11-6 win over Wilton on May 9, 2017; and WHEREAS, The Yorktown Varsity Boys Lacrosse team also earned the Section 1 Class B title, defeating John Jay High School 14-6 at Mahopac High School on May 26, 2017; and WHEREAS, That was the school's 40th sectional title in the lacrosse program's history; and WHEREAS, The Yorktown Varsity Boys Lacrosse team Yorktown Varsity Boys Lacrosse team is led by Head Coach Sean Carney, Assistant Coaches Rob Doerr, Joe Colarusso, Dave Graham, and Mitch Lieberman, and Managers Julia Ferone, Jenna Hurlburt, Olivia Resko, Eleanna Bowen, and Taryn Tropea; and WHEREAS, The roster consists of Captains Jose Boyer, Kyle Casey, Brett Makar, Dom Cioffi, and Justin Cavallo, as well as Brandon Meyreles, Michael Salcido, Jamison Embury, Louis Ragusa, Dan O'Meara, Conor Koeisch, Tyler Cunnington, Brendan Williams, Justin Comerford, Steven Veteri, Hunter Embury, Anthony Molea, Chris Rabasco, Christian Torres, Shane Dahike, Gio Santini, Christopher Perrino, Anthony Altimari, Ciaran Colgan, Matt Concialdi, Richard Giannasca, Keegan Doller, Thomas Cane, Connor Lampersberger, Reese Andrews, Max Costello, Michael Broder, Jesse Maltzman, and Matt Abbate; and WHEREAS, The Yorktown Varsity Boys Lacrosse team has inspired teams across New York State with its teamwork, sportsmanship, and athletic ability; now therefore be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor the Yorktown Varsity Boys Lacrosse team upon a very successful season; and be it further RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to the Yorktown Varsity Boys Lacrosse team.
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