Senate Resolution No. 2233

BY: Senator MURRAY

CONGRATULATING the New York State Section XI
All-Star Boys Composite Bowling Team upon the
occasion of capturing the 2024 NYSPHSAA Bowling
Championship on March 9, 2024

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 the
New York State Section XI All-Star Boys Composite Bowling Team upon the
occasion of capturing the 2024 NYSPHSAA Bowling Championship, held on
Saturday, March 9, 2024 at AMF Strike N Spare Lanes in Syracuse, New
York; and

WHEREAS, To the praise and applause of their excited fans, the
Section XI All-Star Boys Composite Bowling Team, hailing from Suffolk
County in New York State had a total pinfall of 6,801 total pins; they
were 47 pins above their closest opponent; and

WHEREAS, These outstanding athletes who together have achieved this
commendable and distinguished championship victory, represent many
school districts in Suffolk County; the champion team members include
Anthony Manetta from Comsewogue School District, Christopher Rinaldi
from South Huntington Union Free School District, Vinny Petrillo from
Deer Park Union Free School District, Andrew Jacobsen from East Islip
Union Free School District, Matthew Sundberg from East Islip Union Free
School District, and Corey Volper from Longwood Central School District;
and

WHEREAS, In a sport such as bowling, which demands athletic prowess,
precision and adaptability, Section XI All-Star Boys Composite Bowling
Team Coach Doug Dwyer, Coach John Romero, Coach Sonny Casale, Coach
Judith Fischer, Coach John DiGiacomo, and Coach Mike D'Ambrosio have
worked hard to hone the skills of this championship team, teaching these
outstanding athletes lessons which will prove invaluable both on and off
the lanes; and

WHEREAS, These fine coaches and all of the outstanding athletes on
the Section XI All-Star Boys Composite Bowling Team have clearly
utilized dedication, determination, and teamwork in providing a lasting
contribution to the spirit of excellence which is a tradition of
scholar-athlete teams; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate each member of the Section XI All-Star Boys Composite

Bowling Team on their outstanding championship success; and be it
further

RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to the members of the Section XI All-Star Boys Composite
Bowling Team: Anthony Manetta, Christopher Rinaldi, Vinny Petrillo,
Andrew Jacobsen, Matthew Sundberg and Corey Volper; and their coaches
Doug Dwyer, John Romero, Sonny Casale, Judith Fischer, John DiGiacomo,
and Mike D'Ambrosio.