Ohio 2023-2024 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HR106

Introduced
4/18/23  

Caption

Honoring the Ashland University women's basketball team as the 2023 NCAA Division II National Champion.

Impact

While HR106 primarily functions as an acknowledgment of the team's success, it has broader implications in promoting collegiate athletics and fostering a sense of pride within the state. Such resolutions can have positive effects on community morale, encouraging further support for local athletic programs and inspiring future generations of athletes. The formal recognition of sports achievements also emphasizes the role of educational institutions in fostering excellence beyond academics.

Summary

HR106 is a resolution that honors the Ashland University women's basketball team for their outstanding achievement in winning the 2023 NCAA Division II National Championship. The resolution acknowledges the team's remarkable season, during which they remained undefeated and showcased exceptional teamwork, skill, and determination. It expresses pride in the athletes' dedication both on and off the court, celebrating their success as a reflection of hard work and perseverance.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR106 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting community pride in the achievements of local athletes. The resolution serves as a celebration of teamwork and the accomplishments of young women in sports, showcasing valuable qualities such as discipline, commitment, and resilience. The recognition of the Ashland University women's basketball team contributes to a narrative that values sportsmanship and encourages active participation in athletic programs.

Contention

As HR106 is primarily celebratory and does not introduce any contentious legislative measures, it lacks significant points of contention. However, it does highlight ongoing discussions about the importance of supporting women's sports and recognition in collegiate athletics. While not directly contentious, the resolution could stimulate dialogue around resource allocation for women's sports programs and the need for equitable treatment in athletics.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

OH SR92

Honoring the Ashland University women's basketball team on securing the 2023 NCAA Division II National Champion.

OH HR105

Honoring the University of Cincinnati Clermont College women's basketball team as the 2023 USCAA Small College Division II National Champion.

OH HR124

Honoring Kari Pickens on being named the 2023 NCAA Division II National Coach of the Year.

OH SR98

Honoring Kari Pickens as the 2023 WBCA NCAA Division II National Coach of the Year.

OH HR1402

Commending the Minnesota State University, Mankato women's and men's basketball teams for winning the 2024 NCAA Division II Basketball National Championships.

OH SR116

Honoring The University of Toledo women's basketball team as the 2023 Mid-American Conference Champion.

OH SR383

Honoring Gabby Woods as the 2024 NCAA Division II National Champion in women's golf.

OH SR335

Honoring The Ohio State University women's hockey team as the 2024 NCAA Champion.

OH HR447

Honoring The Ohio State University women's basketball team as the 2024 Big Ten Champion.

OH HR1126

Congratulating the Lubbock Christian University women's basketball team on winning the 2019 NCAA Division II championship.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.