Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SR238

Introduced
3/17/22  
Refer
3/17/22  
Refer
3/21/22  

Caption

A RESOLUTION honoring the Sacred Heart Academy Valkyries Girls' Basketball Team, 2022 Kentucky High School Athletic Association State Basketball Champions.

Impact

The impact of SR238 is primarily ceremonial, as it serves to recognize the accomplishments of the team and its members, including players and coaches. By acknowledging their hard work, dedication, and excellence, the resolution reinforces the importance of sports and education in the community. It preserves the legacy of the Sacred Heart Academy Valkyries, which is noted for being the most successful girls' basketball program in Kentucky's history, amassing six state championships.

Summary

SR238 is a resolution that honors the Sacred Heart Academy Valkyries Girls' Basketball Team for their exemplary achievement in winning the 2022 Kentucky High School Athletic Association State Basketball Championship. The resolution highlights the team's impressive season, where they finished with a record of 36 wins and only 3 losses. The championship game saw them triumph over Bullitt East High School with a noteworthy score of 64 to 46, showcasing their dominance throughout the season with significant victories in district, regional, and state tournaments.

Sentiment

The general sentiment surrounding SR238 is overwhelmingly positive, as it celebrates the achievements of young athletes and their coaches. Members of the Senate expressed commendation and admiration for the team, underlining values such as teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship. The resolution reflects the pride of the community in recognizing local sports teams that excel at high levels and contribute to the state's sporting legacy.

Contention

While there were no significant points of contention regarding SR238 itself, resolutions like this can sometimes evoke discussions on funding for high school sports programs and the broader implications for youth sports in communities. However, SR238 received unanimous support, indicating a strong collective appreciation for the accolades that high school teams like the Valkyries bring to the state.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

KY SR260

A RESOLUTION honoring the Sacred Heart Academy Valkyries, 2024 KHSAA Girls' Sweet Sixteen Basketball Champions.

KY SR255

A RESOLUTION honoring the Sacred Heart Academy Valkyries, 2023 KHSAA Girls' Sweet Sixteen Basketball Champions.

KY SR267

A RESOLUTION honoring the Sacred Heart Academy Valkyries, 2025 KHSAA Girls' Sweet Sixteen Basketball Champions.

KY SR278

A RESOLUTION honoring the George Rogers Clark High School Cardinals, 2022 Kentucky High School Athletic Association Boys' Basketball Champions.

KY SR295

A RESOLUTION honoring the University of Louisville Women's Basketball Team upon reaching the 2022 NCAA Women's Basketball Championship Final Four.

KY SR233

A RESOLUTION honoring the Calloway County High School Lakers, the 2025 Kentucky 2A Boys’ State Basketball Tournament champions.

KY SR252

A RESOLUTION honoring the Warren Central High School Dragons, 2023 KHSAA Boys' Sweet Sixteen Basketball Champions.

KY SR179

A RESOLUTION honoring the University of Kentucky Women's Basketball Team, 2022 Southeastern Conference Tournament Champions.

KY SR267

A RESOLUTION honoring the Lyon County High School Lyons, 2024 KHSAA Boys' Sweet Sixteen Basketball Champions.

KY SR174

A RESOLUTION honoring the Taylor County High School Lady Cardinals girls' wrestling team, as the 2024 Kentucky High School Athletic Association State Champions.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.