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MS SR71

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Sollie Norwood

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Jackson State University "Lady Tigers" Women's Basketball Team won the 2024 SWAC Championship, defeating Alcorn State 68-44 on March 23, 2024, marking their ninth SWAC tournament title and third under Head Coach Tomekia Reed

  • Team completed a perfect 18-0 conference season and won the SWAC Regular Season Championship for the fifth consecutive year, with Head Coach Tomekia Reed earning her fourth SWAC Coach of the Year award (third consecutive)

  • Jackson State finished with a 20-6 overall record, ranked No. 98 in NCAA national rankings, and received their first-ever vote in the AP Top 25 women's basketball poll in program history

  • Individual honors included Andriana Avent as SWAC Championship MVP, Ti'lan Boler and Miya Crump on All-SWAC First Team, and Angel Jackson as back-to-back SWAC Defensive Player of the Year

  • Senate Resolution commends and congratulates the team, coaching staff, and university for bringing honor to Jackson State and the State of Mississippi

Legislative Description

Commend JSU "Lady Tigers" Women's Basketball Team and Coach Tomekia Reed for winning SWAC Championship for 5th straight year.

Last Action

Adopted

4/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules4/4/2024

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