Congratulating the Hastings College women's basketball team for winning 2 consecutive National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Division II national championships.

Congratulates the Hastings College women's basketball team of Hastings, Nebraska, for winning two consecutive National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Division II national championships.

[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 216 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 216

Congratulating the Hastings College women's basketball team for winning 
2 consecutive National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) 
                  Division II national championships.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 1, 2003

 Mr. Osborne submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
              the Committee on Education and the Workforce

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Congratulating the Hastings College women's basketball team for winning 
2 consecutive National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) 
                  Division II national championships.

Whereas the Hastings College women's basketball team of Hastings, Nebraska, has 
        won 2 consecutive National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics 
        (NAIA) Division II national championships;
Whereas, in the 2002-2003 season, the team compiled a 33-5 record and defeated 
        conference rival Dakota Wesleyan, 59-53 in the final;
Whereas, in the 2001-2002 season, the team compiled a 34-3 record and defeated 
        Cornerstone University, 73-69 in the final;
Whereas, in the 2003 final, the Broncos were led by their senior center 
        Elizabeth Herbek, who scored 16 points and grabbed 6 rebounds in the 
        victory, and was named the NAIA Division II Player of the Year for the 
        2002-03 season, national tournament Most Valuable Player, and a first 
        team All-American;
Whereas also scoring in double figures were sophomore guard Jami Lipker, with 13 
        points, and junior guard Carrie Hoffstetter, who was named to the 
        national tournament first team, with 12 points;
Whereas junior Carly Stucky was named to the national tournament second team and 
        the All-America second team;
Whereas second year Head Coach Tony Hobson was named NAIA Division II Coach of 
        the Year for both championship seasons; and
Whereas the championship team also included Katie Dent, Sandy Gowen, Jackie 
        Hoffman, Ashley Huerta, Stephanie Keliiholakai, Lynnze Martinsen, Amanda 
        McKenzie, Kari Ring, Stephanie Shaw, Kari Taylor, and assistant coaches 
        Emily Stucky and Meg Wilson: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the House of Representatives congratulates the 
Hastings College women's basketball team of Hastings, Nebraska, for 
winning 2 consecutive National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics 
(NAIA) Division II national championships.
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