Louisiana 2019 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR251

Introduced
6/4/19  
Introduced
6/4/19  
Passed
6/4/19  

Caption

Commends the Louisiana State University Eunice Lady Bengals softball team upon winning the 2019 National Junior College Athletic Association Division II championship.

Impact

The resolution serves to bring attention and honor to the accomplishments of the LSU Eunice Lady Bengals softball team, contributing to a sense of pride within the university community and among fans. By commemorating the team's achievements, the resolution aims to foster support for athletic programs and encourage future excellence in sports at the institution. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of teamwork, dedication, and the impact that athletics can have on community spirit.

Summary

Senate Resolution 251 is a formal commendation by the Louisiana Senate directed towards the Louisiana State University Eunice (LSUE) Lady Bengals softball team, recognizing their exceptional achievement in winning the 2019 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II championship. The resolution highlights their impressive performance during the season, culminating in a commanding victory in the championship game against Phoenix College, with a final score of 10-5. This victory marks the team's sixth national title and a remarkable season record of 52-6.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR251 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting pride and celebration within the local and university community. The commemoration recognizes not just the successes on the field but also the hard work and dedication of the players and coaching staff. This kind of recognition is typically well-received and fosters a sense of unity and support for the athletic program.

Contention

Although SR251 is mostly celebratory and uncontroversial, there may be underlying discussions about resource allocation toward athletic programs versus other academic or community needs. However, the nature of the resolution and its recognition of achievement generally yields a unifying sentiment rather than serious contention.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR265

Commends the LSU Eunice softball team on winning the 2019 National Junior College Athletic Association Division II championship

LA SR177

Commends the LSU Eunice Lady Bengals Softball team on winning the 2017 NJCAA Division II national championship.

LA HR335

Commends the Louisiana State University Eunice Bengals baseball team on winning the 2024 National Junior College Athletic Association Division II championship

LA SCR64

Commends LSU Eunice Lady Bengals softball team on winning the NJCAA Division II National Championship.

LA HR74

Commends the LSUE softball team upon winning the 2011 National Junior College Athletic Assoc. Division II National Championship

LA HCR129

Commends the Louisiana State University at Eunice baseball team on winning the National Junior College Athletic Association 2021 Division II National Championship

LA HR190

Commends LSU Eunice upon winning the 2016 NJCAA Division II softball championship

LA HR207

Commends the LSU-Eunice Lady Bengals softball team upon winning the 2017 national championship

LA HR172

Commends the LSU-Eunice baseball team upon winning the 2010 National Junior College Athletic Assoc. Division II World Series

LA HR143

Commends the Bossier Parish Community College softball team on winning the National Junior College Athletic Association 2021 Division I Region XIV East Conference championship

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.