A resolution congratulating the women's volleyball team of Wheeling Jesuit University on winning the Division II National Championship.

Bill: 114-sres-342
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]
Introduced: 2015-12-18
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes

Congressional tributes

Higher education

School athletics

West Virginia
Latest action: action_date: 2015-12-18
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8907; text as passed Senate: CR S8889)

Summaries:
action_date: 2015-12-18
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>Congratulates the Wheeling Jesuit University women's volleyball team for winning the 2015 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II National Championship.</p>

action_date: 2015-12-18
action_desc: Passed Senate without amendment
text: <p>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</p> <p>Congratulates the Wheeling Jesuit University women's volleyball team for winning the 2015 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II National Championship.</p>

tv_txt: III 114th CONGRESS 1st Session S. RES. 342 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 18, 2015 Mrs. Capito (for herself and Mr. Manchin ) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to RESOLUTION Congratulating the women's volleyball team of Wheeling Jesuit University on winning the Division II National Championship.

Whereas on Saturday, December 12, 2015, the Wheeling Jesuit Cardinals won the Division II National Championship women's volleyball trophy in 3 straight sets, defeating the Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish of Tampa, Florida, by scores of— (1) 25 to 22; (2) 26 to 24; and (3) 26 to 24; Whereas Wheeling Jesuit Cardinals setter Andrea Thobe earned the Most Outstanding Player award; Whereas Wheeling Jesuit Cardinals volleyball players Jessica Thobe, Haley Kindall, and Kayce Krucki were recognized by being named to the All-Tournament team; Whereas head volleyball coach Christy Benner, assistant volleyball coach Matt Benner, and graduate assistant coach Allissa Ware brilliantly created successful game plans throughout the 2015 season; and Whereas all members of the Wheeling Jesuit Cardinals women’s volleyball team, including Abby Moffit, Alexa Brown, Sydney Obringer, Maddy Smyth, Allegra Shippy, Julie Henderson, Samantha Obringer, Maddy Kassen, Emily Blank, Katie Campbell, Emma Schluecher, and Lauren Graves successfully worked together to help deliver the first National Championship for Wheeling Jesuit University: Now, therefore, be it

That the Senate congratulates the women's volleyball team of Wheeling Jesuit University on winning the Division II National Championship.