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House Resolution Commending Minnesota State University, Mankato Basketball Teams

Original title: Commending the Minnesota State University, Mankato women's and men's basketball teams for winning the 2024 NCAA Division II Basketball National Championships.

August 2, 2024

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The Frame

What this does

This serves as an official congressional record of athletic achievement for the university and its student-athletes, though it does not change federal law, funding, or university policy.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Minnesota State University, Mankato

The university and its athletic programs are the subject of the formal commendation.

Texas Woman's University

The university is recognized as the national runner-up in the resolution.

Nova Southeastern University

The university is recognized as the national runner-up in the resolution.

What changed

Current stage: IN_COMMITTEE.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This formally commends the Minnesota State University, Mankato men's and women's basketball teams for winning their respective 2024 National Championships. It also recognizes the achievements of individual players, coaches, and the runner-up teams.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

This serves as an official congressional record of athletic achievement for the university and its student-athletes, though it does not change federal law, funding, or university policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this resolution provide funding to the university?
No, this is a commemorative and does not appropriate funds or change university policy.
What is the purpose of this document?
The purpose is to formally recognize and commend the athletic achievements of the Minnesota State University, Mankato basketball programs.

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Connected Entities

organizationNational Association of Basketball CoachesOrganization awarding Coach of the YearMap →
organizationMinnesota State University, MankatoThe university teams being recognizedMap →
organizationCalifornia State University San MarcosOpponent in the national semifinal gameMap →
locationWasecaKyreese and Malik Willingham's hometownMap →
personKyreese WillinghamJunior playerMap →
personMalik WillinghamSenior playerMap →
locationNew UlmJoey Batt's hometownMap →
personEmilee ThiesseWomen's basketball team head coachMap →
locationLake CityNatalie Bremer's hometownMap →
personMatt MargenthalerMen's basketball team head coachMap →
organizationNorthern Sun Intercollegiate ConferenceConference where the teams competedMap →
personJoey BattSenior playerMap →
organizationNova Southeastern UniversityThe men's basketball team's opponent in the championship gameMap →
organizationNCAAThe governing body for the national championship tournamentMap →
organizationFlorida State UniversityDivision II Conference Commissioners Association All-American Third TeamMap →
locationMinnesotaState of origin for several key playersMap →
organizationTexas Woman's UniversityThe runner-up teamMap →
personDylan PeetersSenior playerMap →

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