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MS SC527

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

2/2/2022

Primary Sponsor

Walter Michel

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Ole Miss Women's Golf Team won the 2021 NCAA National Championship on May 26, 2021, defeating Oklahoma State 4-1 at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona, marking the school's first women's national title in any sport.

  • Head Coach Kory Henkes was named the 2020-2021 Division I Jackie Steinmann Women's Golf Coaches Association "National Coach of the Year" and became the first Rebel head coach to earn the award from the WGCA.

  • Players Julia Johnson and Kennedy Swann earned WGCA All-America honors, with Johnson becoming the program's first-ever First-Team All-American and finishing ranked number 8 individually in the NCAA.

  • The team achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.88 for the 2020-2021 academic year, earning the program's first-ever WGCA All-Scholar Team GPA Award and ranking 10th nationally among NCAA Division I schools.

  • The resolution commends and congratulates the team, coaches, parents, and sponsors, with copies to be presented to Coach Henkes, Ole Miss Chancellor Glenn Boyce, the Board of Trustees, and the Capitol Press Corps.

Legislative Description

Commend University of Mississippi Women's Golf Team and Coach Kory Henkes for winning their first National Title in school history.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

2/2/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules2/1/2022
Rules1/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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