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AI Summary
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College of Southern Idaho men's basketball team won the NJCAA national championship on March 19, 2011, in Hutchinson, Kansas with a 72-64 victory over Midland College, completing a 34-4 season.
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This is the college's third NJCAA basketball championship, with previous titles won in 1976 and 1987.
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Head coach Steve Gosar was named NJCAA Coach of the Tournament, and sophomore guard Pierre Jackson was named tournament most valuable player.
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Freshman guard Mitch Bruneel and sophomore center Kenny Buckner were named to the all-tournament team, with the roster including four Idaho natives and international athletes from Brazil, Serbia, and Australia.
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The team maintained a combined grade point average of 2.97 while competing at the national level.
Legislative Description
Stating findings of the Legislature and recognizing and congratulating the College of Southern Idaho men's basketball team and its coaches for their great achievement in winning the college's third NJCAA Men's Basketball Championship and for their individual achievements.
COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO
Last Action
Filed in Office of Secretary of Senate
4/5/2011