HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2019-4605

HR 4605

ByRepresentatives Vick and Hoff

WHEREAS, It is the policy of the Washington State House of Representatives to recognize excellence in every field of endeavor; and

WHEREAS, The Union High School Titans won the 4A State Football Championship; and

WHEREAS, The Union Titans made history with their first ever state title; and

WHEREAS, The Union Titans secured their first ever perfect season with a record of 14-0; and

WHEREAS, The Union Titans defeated Lake Stevens High School at the Tacoma Dome by a score of 52-20 on December 1, 2018; and

WHEREAS, Quarterback Lincoln Victor completed 19 of 24 passes and threw five touchdowns; and

WHEREAS, Quarterback Lincoln Victor broke the single-game passing touchdown record in a state title game; and

WHEREAS, Running Back Jojo Siofele rushed for 113 yards, including an 80 yard touchdown run; and

WHEREAS, Running Back Jojo Siofele had a career game with 10 catches for 179 yards and three receiving touchdowns; and

WHEREAS, Darien Chase had five catches for 126 receiving yards in the first half alone; and

WHEREAS, Darien Chase has committed to play college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers; and

WHEREAS, Quarterback Lincoln Victor was named Player of the Year, all classifications; and

WHEREAS, Quarterback Lincoln Victor, Running Back Jojo Siofele, Wide Receiver Darien Chase, Offensive Lineman Giovanny Rojo, Defensive Lineman Josh Barber, and Defensive Back Darien Chase, were all named to the 4A First Team; and

WHEREAS, Offensive Lineman Dumitru Salagor was named to the 4A First Team Honorable Mention;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That on this day the Washington State House of Representatives congratulate the Union High School Titans football team on their outstanding state championship victory and their fans, alumni, and the entire Union community for this momentous accomplishment; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to the Union High School Titans football team and to Head Coach Rory Rosenbach.

I hereby certify this to be a true and correct copy of

Resolution 4605 adopted by the House of Representatives

January 30, 2019

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Bernard Dean, Chief Clerk