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2009 - 2010 LEGISLATURE
April 13, 2010 - Introduced by Senator Lassa, cosponsored by Representative
Molepske Jr.. Referred to Committee on Senate Organization.
SJR68,1,2 1Relating to: commending the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point men's
2basketball team.
SJR68,1,53 Whereas, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point men's basketball team
4won the NCAA Division III National Championship, defeating Williams College 78
5to 73 on March 20, 2010, in Salem, Virginia; and
SJR68,1,7 6Whereas, the UWSP Pointers tied a school record with 29 victories and finished
7with a 29-4 win-loss record; and
SJR68,1,10 8Whereas, the UWSP Pointers won the 2010 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic
9Conference Tournament Title for the second year in a row and a league-best sixth
10time, to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament; and
SJR68,1,12 11Whereas, the UWSP Pointers have never lost in Salem, Virginia, going 6-0 at
12the Salem Civic Center; and
SJR68,1,1413 Whereas, the UWSP Pointers are only the third team to win more than two
14national titles in Division III men's basketball; and
SJR68,2,3
1Whereas, Coach Bob Semling is the 2010 Molten/DIII News Coach of the Year,
2and Matt Moses is the 2010 Final Four's Most Outstanding Player, among the many
3honors and awards received by members and coaches of the team; and
SJR68,2,54 Whereas, throughout the season, the UWSP Pointers thrilled their fans,
5inspired their community, and brought pride to the state of Wisconsin; and
SJR68,2,86 Whereas, the 2010 UWSP Pointers will forever be remembered as a team that
7relied on teamwork, sportsmanship, determination, and courage to achieve a
8national championship; now, therefore, be it
SJR68,2,12 9Resolved by the senate, the assembly concurring, That the members of the
10Wisconsin legislature congratulate the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point men's
11basketball team and Coach Bob Semling for their remarkable season and wish them
12continued success; and, be it further
SJR68,2,14 13Resolved, That the senate chief clerk shall provide a copy of this joint
14resolution to each of the UWSP Pointer coaches and players.
SJR68,2,1515 (End)
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