Assembly Resolution No. 705

BY: M. of A. Simpson

CONGRATULATING Dylan Schell upon the occasion of
capturing the 172-pound Division I wrestling title
at the NYSPHSAA Wrestling Championships on February
26, 2022

WHEREAS, Individual and team championships are highly sought after
in high school 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 Dylan
Schell upon the occasion of capturing the 172-pound Division I wrestling
title at the NYSPHSAA Wrestling Championships on Saturday, February 26,
2022, at the MVP Arena in Albany, New York; and

WHEREAS, In front of a capacity crowd and a fan base of family,
friends and teammates, number two seed Dylan Schell earned a 4-1
decision over his number one seed opponent from Minisink Valley, giving
Queensbury High School its first state title since 1998; and

WHEREAS, A standout wrestler for the Queensbury Spartans, Dylan
Schell ended his season with a perfect overall record of 35-0; and

WHEREAS, In a sport such as wrestling, which demands athletic
prowess, speed and agility, Coach Bob Winchip worked hard to hone the
skills of this champion, teaching this outstanding athlete lessons which
will prove invaluable both on and off the mat; and

WHEREAS, Dylan Schell has clearly utilized dedication, determination
and teamwork in providing a lasting contribution to the spirit of
excellence which is a tradition of his school; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Dylan Schell upon the occasion of capturing the 172-pound
Division I wrestling title at the NYSPHSAA Wrestling Championships; and
be it further

RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Dylan Schell and Coach Bob Winchip.