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AR HR1033

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/12/2021

Primary Sponsor

Keith Brooks

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd General Assembly (2021 Regular)

AI Summary

  • University of Arkansas at Fayetteville men's basketball team qualified for the Elite Eight for the first time since 1995 in the NCAA Division 1 Men's Basketball Tournament held in Indianapolis, Indiana in 2021.

  • Team defeated No. 6 seed Texas Tech Red Raiders 68-66 in the second round on March 21, 2021, and defeated Oral Roberts Golden Eagles 72-70 in the Sweet Sixteen on March 27, 2021.

  • Team advanced to Elite Eight matchup on March 29 against No. 1 seed Baylor Bears (eventual national champion), providing the championship team their toughest competition of the tournament.

  • Coach Eric Musselman built the team primarily from newcomers while persevering through challenging circumstances in college basketball.

  • House of Representatives congratulates Coach Eric Musselman and the basketball team for their incredible season and NCAA tournament success, with a copy of the resolution to be provided to the coach.

Legislative Description

To Congratulate The University Of Arkansas At Fayetteville Men's Arkansas Razorbacks Basketball Team For Qualifying For The Elite Eight Tournament For The First Time Since 1995 And For An Incredible Season.

Last Action

READ AND ADOPTED.

4/12/2021

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