Bill > J01168

This resolution honors Shari McNamara Gerevics, a remarkable softball athlete from Rome, New York, who is being inducted into the Rome Sports Hall of Fame on July 27, 2025. The resolution highlights her exceptional athletic achievements, including throwing 12 no-hitters (including four perfect games) during her high school career at Rome Catholic High School, where she was named League MVP and First-Team All-State in her senior year. Her athletic prowess continued at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), where she set numerous school records, including 55 career wins, 22 shutouts, and 515 strikeouts, and was twice named Empire 8 Player of the Year. Beyond her athletic accomplishments, Gerevics is also praised for her academic excellence, having earned degrees in electrical engineering and imaging science, and was inducted into RIT's Sports Hall of Fame in 2013. The resolution commends her as an inspiring role model who exemplifies hard work, integrity, and perseverance, and officially recognizes her upcoming induction into the Rome Sports Hall of Fame by pausing to honor her achievements and transmitting a copy of the resolution to her.

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https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J1168