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MS HR40

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/22/2012

Primary Sponsor

Gary Staples

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends the Jones County Junior College (JCJC) Bobcats Baseball Team for their 2011 season and participation in the NJCAA Division II World Series held May 28-June 4, 2011 in Enid, Oklahoma.

  • Team achieved an 11-1 overall record at the World Series, winning four consecutive games before losing to Western Oklahoma State College, finishing second in national rankings.

  • JCJC won the MACJC South Division crown, defeated East Mississippi Community College in state playoffs, and won the first state championship title for the school since 2002.

  • Team earned its first-ever regional championship by defeating defending national champions LSU-Eunice in the Region 23 Tournament championship series.

  • Head Coach Christian Ostrander named Coach of the Year by MACJC, Region 23, and the Mississippi Association of Coaches; multiple players earned All-American and All-Star honors.

Legislative Description

Jones County Junior College Bobcats Baseball Team; commend and congratulate on outstanding season.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

2/22/2012

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