As Introduced
136th General Assembly
Regular Session S. R. No. 14
2025-2026
Senator Johnson
A R E S O L U T I O N
Honoring the University of Cincinnati Clermont
women’s soccer team on securing the 2024 USCAA
Small College Division II National Championship.
WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the 136th General Assembly
of Ohio are pleased to commend the University of Cincinnati Clermont
women’s soccer team as the 2024 United States Collegiate Athletic
Association Small College Division II National Champion; and
WHEREAS, A remarkable group of young athletes, the members of the
UC Clermont women’s soccer team have established themselves as truly
exceptional competitors by combining talent and spirit with the
highest ideals of good sportsmanship. With admirable dedication, the
Cougars have worked diligently toward attaining ultimate proficiency
in soccer, and as a result, they defeated a tough Christendom team by
the score of 5-0 to win the 2024 Small College Division II National
Championship, the fourth such title in six years for the program; and
WHEREAS, The achievements and leadership of the UC Clermont
women’s soccer team are a justifiable source of pride and an excellent
reflection on the players, their families, their school community and
fans, and their coaches, Kemar Jackson and Brett Black. Indeed, in
leading their squad to victory, Coach Jackson and Assistant Coach
Black have helped these athletes to develop great talent by instilling
the valuable lessons of determination, perseverance, and camaraderie;
and
WHEREAS, With athletic competition playing such an important role
in the total education of our young people, we are pleased to pay
tribute to the exemplary athletes and the outstanding coaches of the
UC Clermont women’s soccer team for a job well done. The maturity and
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experience the team members have gained through their participation in
sports will greatly aid them in meeting the challenges of the future;
therefore be it
RESOLVED, That we, the members of the Senate of the 136th General
Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, applaud the University
of Cincinnati Clermont women’s soccer team on its tremendous 2024
season and honor the members and coaches as fine citizens; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the Senate transmit a duly
authenticated copy of this Resolution to the University of Cincinnati
Clermont women’s soccer team.
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