[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 37 (Tuesday, April 5, 2005)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E523-E524]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




  HONORING SODUS SPARTANS' BOYS BASKETBALL CLASS C STATE CHAMPIONSHIP

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                          HON. JAMES T. WALSH

                              of new york

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, April 5, 2005

  Mr. WALSH. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the Sodus 
Spartans for their victory over Faith Heritage to capture the 2005 
Class C State Championship title. The 76-65 win marked the first state 
championship for the boys' basketball team as well as the Sodus School 
athletic program.
  Emanuel Reaves and Gregory Logins led the team, scoring 17 and 22 
points, respectively. They are currently 27-0 and are looking to 
capture the number one spot in the state within their class. Coach Jim 
Sergeant and the team deserve recognition for their consistent hard 
work and attaining the championship title.
  Coaches Jim Sergeant, Alan H. Granger, and Robert Miranda, as well as 
players Robert McDowell, Emanuel Reaves, Johnny McCray, Roderick 
Johnson, Gregory Logins, Matthew Sombathy, Antonio Parker, Jeffrey 
Kuhn, Dennis Gorobtschuk, Jaroslaw Konikiewicz, Hauke Bruns, Brian 
Hanagan, Lionel Webber, and

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Paul Morales were all instrumental in reaching state champion status.
  I commend the Sodus basketball team for their determination and 
exceptional season. Their outstanding achievements have set a standard 
that other teams should follow. Congratulations and good luck on future 
seasons.

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