| 1 | | - | Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 60 CHAPTER 107Relative to the San Diego State University Aztecs. [ Filed with Secretary of State June 23, 2023. ] LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTACR 60, Holden. San Diego State University Aztecs: March Madness.This measure would honor and congratulate the San Diego State University Aztecs for advancing to the 2023 NCAA Division I mens basketball tournament national championship game.Digest Key Fiscal Committee: NO Bill TextWHEREAS, The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I mens and womens college basketball championship tournament, which begins in mid-March and concludes the beginning of April, is referred to as March Madness; andWHEREAS, In the single-elimination tournament, 68 teams compete in seven rounds for the national championship; and WHEREAS, In the 202223 season, the San Diego State University (SDSU) Aztecs mens basketball team made history as the first California State University school to appear in the National Championship Game; andWHEREAS, The Aztecs appearance in the regional final game, the Final Four, and the national title game is their first and the first for a Mountain West program, which began competition in the 199900 season; andWHEREAS, The Aztecs, with a 32-7 overall record, captured the Mountain West (MW) Conference regular season title with a 15-3 record, then won all three Mountain West tournament games and earned a No. 5 seed in the South Regional for the NCAA Division I mens basketball tournament; andWHEREAS, The Aztecs defeated No. 12-seeded College of Charleston and No. 13-seeded Furman before defeating the overall No. 1-seeded Alabama in the Sweet 16 and No. 6-seeded Creighton to win the South Regional and make its first Final Four; andWHEREAS, The Aztecs toppled the No. 9-seeded Florida Atlantic Owls 72 to 71 on a buzzer beater by Lamont Butler in the Final Four to advance to the championship game; andWHEREAS, The Aztecs played the University of Connecticut (UConn), the West Regional champion, for the national championship on April 4, 2023, which UConn won 76 to 59; andWHEREAS, Brian Dutcher has been the Aztecs head coach for six seasons in which he has led the team to six Mountain West title games, their conference-record 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th Mountain West crowns, and to the NCAA tournament four times; andWHEREAS, Dutcher is the only coach in the 101-year history of SDSU mens basketball to win at least 20 games in each of his first six seasons; and WHEREAS, The Aztecs won 32 games this season, the second most in program history. Only the 201011 squad led by Kawhi Leonard had more victories, with 34; now, therefore, be itResolved by the Assembly of the State of California, the Senate thereof concurring, That the Legislature of the State of California hereby honors and congratulates the San Diego State University Aztecs for advancing to the 2023 NCAA mens basketball tournament national championship game; and be it furtherResolved, That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution. |
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| 1 | + | Enrolled June 13, 2023 Passed IN Senate May 18, 2023 Passed IN Assembly June 12, 2023 Amended IN Senate May 02, 2023 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 60Introduced by Assembly Member Holden(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Ward)(Principal coauthor: Senator Atkins)(Coauthors: Assembly Members Addis, Aguiar-Curry, Alanis, Alvarez, Arambula, Bains, Bauer-Kahan, Bennett, Berman, Boerner, Bonta, Bryan, Calderon, Juan Carrillo, Wendy Carrillo, Cervantes, Chen, Connolly, Megan Dahle, Davies, Dixon, Essayli, Flora, Mike Fong, Vince Fong, Friedman, Gabriel, Gallagher, Garcia, Gipson, Grayson, Haney, Hart, Hoover, Irwin, Jackson, Jones-Sawyer, Kalra, Lackey, Lee, Low, Lowenthal, Maienschein, Mathis, McCarty, McKinnor, Stephanie Nguyen, Ortega, Pacheco, Papan, Joe Patterson, Pellerin, Petrie-Norris, Quirk-Silva, Ramos, Rendon, Reyes, Luz Rivas, Robert Rivas, Rodriguez, Blanca Rubio, Sanchez, Santiago, Schiavo, Soria, Ta, Ting, Valencia, Villapudua, Waldron, Wallis, Weber, Wicks, Wilson, Wood, and Zbur)(Coauthors: Senators Blakespear and Jones)April 13, 2023Relative to the San Diego State University Aztecs.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTACR 60, Holden. San Diego State University Aztecs: March Madness.This measure would honor and congratulate the San Diego State University Aztecs for advancing to the 2023 NCAA Division I mens basketball tournament national championship game.Digest Key Fiscal Committee: NO Bill TextWHEREAS, The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I mens and womens college basketball championship tournament, which begins in mid-March and concludes the beginning of April, is referred to as March Madness; andWHEREAS, In the single-elimination tournament, 68 teams compete in seven rounds for the national championship; and WHEREAS, In the 202223 season, the San Diego State University (SDSU) Aztecs mens basketball team made history as the first California State University school to appear in the National Championship Game; andWHEREAS, The Aztecs appearance in the regional final game, the Final Four, and the national title game is their first and the first for a Mountain West program, which began competition in the 199900 season; andWHEREAS, The Aztecs, with a 32-7 overall record, captured the Mountain West (MW) Conference regular season title with a 15-3 record, then won all three Mountain West tournament games and earned a No. 5 seed in the South Regional for the NCAA Division I mens basketball tournament; andWHEREAS, The Aztecs defeated No. 12-seeded College of Charleston and No. 13-seeded Furman before defeating the overall No. 1-seeded Alabama in the Sweet 16 and No. 6-seeded Creighton to win the South Regional and make its first Final Four; andWHEREAS, The Aztecs toppled the No. 9-seeded Florida Atlantic Owls 72 to 71 on a buzzer beater by Lamont Butler in the Final Four to advance to the championship game; andWHEREAS, The Aztecs played the University of Connecticut (UConn), the West Regional champion, for the national championship on April 4, 2023, which UConn won 76 to 59; andWHEREAS, Brian Dutcher has been the Aztecs head coach for six seasons in which he has led the team to six Mountain West title games, their conference-record 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th Mountain West crowns, and to the NCAA tournament four times; andWHEREAS, Dutcher is the only coach in the 101-year history of SDSU mens basketball to win at least 20 games in each of his first six seasons; and WHEREAS, The Aztecs won 32 games this season, the second most in program history. Only the 201011 squad led by Kawhi Leonard had more victories, with 34; now, therefore, be itResolved by the Assembly of the State of California, the Senate thereof concurring, That the Legislature of the State of California hereby honors and congratulates the San Diego State University Aztecs for advancing to the 2023 NCAA mens basketball tournament national championship game; and be it furtherResolved, That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution. |
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