S.Res.365 - A resolution congratulating the University of Nebraska-Lincoln volleyball team for winning the 2017 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Volleyball Championship.115th Congress (2017-2018)
Senate - 12/21/2017 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8238-8239; text: CR S8263-8264) (All Actions)
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115th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. RES. 365
Congratulating the University of Nebraska-Lincoln volleyball team for
winning the 2017 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I
Volleyball Championship.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
December 21, 2017
Mrs. Fischer (for herself and Mr. Sasse) submitted the following
resolution; which was considered and agreed to
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RESOLUTION
Congratulating the University of Nebraska-Lincoln volleyball team for
winning the 2017 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I
Volleyball Championship.
Whereas, on December 16, 2017, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Cornhuskers
won the 2017 National Collegiate Athletic Association (referred to in
this preamble as the ``NCAA'') Division I Volleyball Championship in
Kansas City, Missouri in an overwhelming victory over the University of
Florida by a score of 25 to 22, 25 to 17, 18 to 25, and 25 to 16;
Whereas the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has won 5 NCAA volleyball
championships;
Whereas the Cornhuskers ended their championship season with a 19-match winning
streak and finished the year with a record of 32 wins and 4 losses;
Whereas each member of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln volleyball team,
including Annika Albrecht, Hunter Atherton, Hayley Densberger, Mikaela
Foecke, Allie Havers, Briana Holman, Kelly Hunter, Kenzie Maloney,
Chesney McClellan, Sami Slaughter, Lauren Stivrins, Jazz Sweet, Anezka
Szabo, and Sydney Townsend, contributed to that outstanding victory;
Whereas head coach John Cook, assistant coach Tyler Hildebrand, assistant coach
Kayla Banwarth, volunteer assistant coach Ryan Coomes, director of
operations Lindsay Peterson, video coordinator Kelly O'Connor, and
graduate managers Joe Klein, John Henry, and Bre Mackie, guided that
outstanding group of women to a national championship;
Whereas Mikaela Foecke and Kelly Hunter were named the co-Most Outstanding
Players of the 2017 NCAA Championship;
Whereas Kelly Hunter was named the Big Ten Setter of the Year, becoming the
first Nebraska player ever to earn that award;
Whereas Annika Albrecht, Mikaela Foecke, and Kelly Hunter were recognized as
All-Americans by the American Volleyball Coaches Association, and Briana
Holman received an honorable mention; and
Whereas an NCAA Tournament record-breaking crowd of 18,516 volleyball fans
attended the championship game, reflecting the tremendous spirit and
dedication of Nebraska fans supporting the Cornhuskers as the team won
the national championship: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Senate--
(1) congratulates the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
volleyball team as the winner of the 2017 National Collegiate
Athletic Association Division I Volleyball Championship;
(2) commends the University of Nebraska players, coaches,
and staff for their hard work and dedication;
(3) recognizes the students, alumni, and loyal fans that
supported the Cornhuskers on their journey to win another
Division I Championship; and
(4) respectfully requests that the Secretary of the Senate
prepare an official copy of this resolution for presentation
to--
(A) the president of the University of Nebraska;
(B) the athletic director of the University of
Nebraska-Lincoln; and
(C) the head coach of the University of Nebraska-
Lincoln volleyball team.
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