Congratulates the University of Maryland Terrapins women's field hockey team for its outstanding championship season.
[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 607 Introduced in House (IH)]
109th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 607
Congratulating the University of Maryland Terrapins women's field
hockey team on winning the 2005 National College Athletic Association
Championship.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
December 14, 2005
Mr. Hoyer (for himself, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Bartlett of
Maryland, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Ruppersberger, and Mr. Van
Hollen) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce
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RESOLUTION
Congratulating the University of Maryland Terrapins women's field
hockey team on winning the 2005 National College Athletic Association
Championship.
Whereas the University of Maryland Terrapins claimed the NCAA Field Hockey
Championship title for the first time in six years;
Whereas the University of Maryland Terrapins won the title for the fourth time
in school history;
Whereas the Maryland Terrapins are the 2005 Atlantic Coast Conference Regular
Season Champions;
Whereas the Maryland Terrapins defeated third-seeded Duke, 1-0, in Trager
Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky, on November 20, 2005, to win the title;
Whereas the Maryland Terrapins 18th-year head coach, Missy Meharg, won the third
championship title of her coaching career and was named the Mid-Atlantic
Coach of the Year by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association;
Whereas Jackie Cinconte scored the game winning goal for the Terrapins less than
nine minutes into the start of the game;
Whereas five players from the 2005 Terrapin Championship team were named
Dartfish/NFHCA All-Americans: Emily Beach, Lauren Powley, Jackie
Ciconte, Paula Infante, and Kathryn Masson;
Whereas the Maryland Terrapins gave the Duke Blue Devils their only two shutout
games of the regular season;
Whereas the Maryland Terrapins defense posted its third shutout of the
tournament and the ninth for their 2005 season;
Whereas the Maryland Terrapins goalie, Kathyrn Masson, remains undefeated in her
career versus Duke, winning all five meetings since last season; and
Whereas the 2005 NCAA Championship Field Hockey team consists of Emily Beach,
Kendall Beveridge, Jackie Ciconte, Kristina Edmonds, Megan Fox, Alicia
Grater, Paula Infante, Linzi Jones, Danielle Keeley, Meredith Long,
Tiffany Marsh, Kathryn Masson, Katie Mockus, Ellen Ott, Louisa Powell,
Lauren Powley, Christina Restivo, Susie Rowe, Sarah Scholl, Emily
Trycinski, Janneke van Leeuwen, and Kim Ziegler: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the United States House of Representatives
congratulates the University of Maryland Terrapins women's field hockey
team and Coaches Missy Meharg, Tjerk van Herwaarden, Marybeth Freeman,
and Clemens Arnold on an outstanding championship season, a season that
sets the Terrapins among the elite in collegiate field hockey.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
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