Assembly Resolution No. 878

BY: M. of A. Gallahan

CONGRATULATING the Cincinnatus High School Girls
Soccer Team and Head Coach Lisa Sustad upon the
occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Class D State
Championship

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
Cincinnatus High School Girls Soccer Team and Head Coach Lisa Sustad
upon the occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Class D State Championship
on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at Homer High School in Homer, New York;
and

WHEREAS, Family, friends, and the community at large loyally and
enthusiastically supported the Lady Lions throughout their journey as
they ended their season with an impressive 20-2 overall record; and

WHEREAS, In a sport such as soccer, which demands athletic prowess,
speed and agility, Head Coach Lisa Sustad and her skilled coaching staff
worked hard to hone the skills of this championship team, teaching these
outstanding athletes lessons which will prove invaluable both on and off
the field; and

WHEREAS, Head Coach Lisa Sustad and all of the outstanding athletes
on the Cincinnatus High School Girls Soccer Team have clearly utilized
dedication, determination and teamwork in providing a lasting
contribution to the spirit of excellence which is a tradition of their
school; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate the members of the Cincinnatus High School Girls Soccer
Team: Nevaeh Billings, Linette Custer, Hannah Ellerson, Lucy Finch,
Payton Gerrard, Kimberly Hill, Payton Landers, Makayla Mills, Madelyn
Pittsley, Kinsley Raymond, Jelsie Stafford, Addison Stith, Kendall
Sustad, Peyton Tefft, Aubrey Tunning, Jocelyn Turshman, and Maudiline
Waltz; Head Coach Lisa Sustad; and Assistant Coach T.J. Sustad on their
outstanding season and capturing the NYSPHSAA Class D State
Championship; and be it further

RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to the members of the Cincinnatus High School Girls Soccer
Team, Head Coach Lisa Sustad, and Assistant Coach T.J. Sustad.