Bill Text: GA SR78 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Enrolled

Georgia Senate Resolution 78 (Prior Session Legislation)

Enrolled

Bill Title: North Georgia College and State University Softball Team; recognize

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-01-31 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR78 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2011-SR78-Enrolled.html

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Senate Resolution 78

By: Senator Gooch of the 51st and Senator Miller of the 49th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending the North Georgia College and State University softball team; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the North Georgia College and State University softball team recorded an incredible perfect 50-0 season in 2010, the program's third perfect season in its 14-year history; and

WHEREAS, for the second consecutive season, the Lady Saints won the NCAA Southeast Super Regional and advanced to the Division II College World Series as the nation's number one team for the second straight year; and

WHEREAS, the team was tested along the way with a 10-0 mark against teams ranked in the Top 25 and a 9-0 mark against clubs in the nation's Top 10; and

WHEREAS, since becoming eligible for postseason play in the NCAA Division II ranks, the North Georgia College and State University softball team has advanced to the NCAA Tournament every season, making three straight appearances in the national scene with two trips to the World Series; and

WHEREAS, as with all of North Georgia College and State University's athletes, members of the softball team maintain high levels of academic excellence, philanthropic support, and community involvement; and

WHEREAS, this magnificent team performed with precision throughout the 2010 season and have come to earn their well-deserved reputation for high standards of athletic achievement, quality of play, and superior sportsmanship.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend the North Georgia College and State University softball team for its unparalleled achievements both on the field and in the classroom and extend their sincerest best wishes for continued success in the future.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Head Coach Mike Davenport.