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This resolution commends the Jackson State University (JSU) Women's Softball Team for winning the 2024 Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Tournament Championship, their first such victory since 2011. The team defeated Florida A&M 3-1 in Gulfport, Mississippi on May 10, 2024, securing an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Jace Jackson was named SWAC Tournament MVP, and several players received All-Tournament Team honors. The resolution highlights the team's performance, noting pitcher Sofia Gonzales' strong seven-inning performance and key batting contributions from players like Kristina Carlson. The document recognizes the entire team roster, including players, coaches, and support staff, and celebrates their achievement as a source of pride for the university, community, and state of Mississippi. The Mississippi Senate officially commends the team and Head Coach Kevin Montgomery, and resolves to present the resolution to the coach, university president, and Board of Trustees, while also making it available to the press.

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