Louisiana 2018 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR91

Introduced
4/10/18  
Introduced
4/10/18  
Passed
4/10/18  

Caption

Commends the Grambling State University Tigers women's basketball team for its outstanding season.

Impact

The resolution serves to officially recognize and honor the accomplishments of the Grambling State women's basketball team as well as their coaching staff and university administrators who have contributed to their success. By acknowledging their efforts, SR91 aims to celebrate sports excellence and the positive impact of collegiate athletics on community engagement, morale, and inspiration within Louisiana's educational institutions.

Summary

Senate Resolution 91 (SR91) commends the Grambling State University Tigers women's basketball team for their remarkable achievements during the 2017-2018 season. The team not only had an impressive record of nineteen wins but also made a significant milestone by advancing to the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship for the first time in nearly twenty years. This achievement has garnered much pride and recognition for both the team and the university, highlighting their dedication and hard work throughout the season.

Sentiment

The overall sentiment surrounding SR91 is positive and celebratory, emphasizing the importance of sports in fostering unity, school spirit, and pride within the community. The resolution reflects a commendable recognition of the team’s sportsmanship, character, and determination, showcasing how their achievements contribute positively to the identity of Grambling State University and its stakeholders.

Contention

As a resolution, SR91 does not present points of contention but rather serves as a unified statement of support and appreciation for the women's basketball team. The resolution's language encourages celebration and recognition, indicating that it is intended as a positive acknowledgment of a significant sports accomplishment without opposition or controversial elements.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR76

Commends the Grambling State University women's basketball team for its outstanding 2017-2018 season

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