Sacramento Sirens Honored by California State Assembly
February 23, 2003 - Independent Women's Football League (IWFL)
Sacramento Sirens News Release
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (February 24, 2003) - On Monday, February 24, 2003, the Sacramento Sirens, Sacramento's professional women's full tackle football team, will be honored by the California State Assembly for their outstanding accomplishments. Founded in 2001, the Sirens have had tremendous success in their first 2 years including becoming the 2002 Women's Affiliated Football Conference champions with a final record of 10-0.
"I am both honored and grateful to the Assembly and specifically Assemblymember Darrell Steinberg for recognizing the Sirens' dedication and hard work" said Colleen Maitoza, Sirens co-owner and General Manager. "Recognition by the Assembly of the Sirens undefeated championship season last year was an important step in the Sirens organization and women's football as a whole."
Assemblymember Steinberg's resolution will be read into the Assembly record on Monday, February 24 at 11:00 AM. Several Sirens players and management staff will attend the reading.
About the Sacramento Sirens
Incorporated in 2001, the Sacramento Sirens are Sacramento's professional women's full tackle football team. In 2002, the Sirens became the first team in the Women's Affiliated Football Conference (WAFC) history to finish both the regular and post season with a perfect 10-0 record going on to win the WAFC Championship. In conjunction with the Sirens Sports Foundation, the Sirens promote fitness and athleticism for girls and women through participation in the sport of football at all levels.
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