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AL HJR221

AL HJR221
Auburn University Men's Basketball Team, Final Four Appearance, Commended


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Introduced
04/09/2025
In Committee
04/10/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
04/15/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/22/2025

Introduced Session

2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Auburn University Men's Basketball Team, Final Four Appearance, Commended

AI Summary

This resolution commends the Auburn University Men's Basketball Team for their remarkable achievements in the 2025 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship, specifically their second-ever Final Four appearance. The resolution highlights the team's historic season under head coach Bruce Pearl, noting their success in the Southeastern Conference (SEC), including winning regular season titles in 2018, 2022, and 2025, and tournament championships in 2019 and 2024. As the No. 1 overall seed, the team set a program record for wins, spent eight weeks at the top of the Associated Press Poll, and achieved notable tournament victories against Alabama State University, Creighton, University of Michigan, and Michigan State, ultimately reaching the Final Four before losing to the Florida Gators. The resolution celebrates the team's accomplishments, honors Coach Bruce Pearl for transforming the basketball program, and extends best wishes for future success, recognizing the team's significant contributions to Auburn University's athletic legacy.

Sponsors (38)

Joe Lovvorn (R)* Cynthia Almond (R),  Alan Baker (R),  Russell Bedsole (R),  Chris Blackshear (R),  Mack Butler (R),  Prince Chestnut (D),  Danny Crawford (R),  Anthony Daniels (D),  Corley Ellis (R),  Jennifer Fidler (R),  Bob Fincher (R),  Danny Garrett (R),  Jeremy Gray (D),  Matthew Hammett (R),  Ben Harrison (R),  Jim Hill (R),  Frances Holk-Jones (R),  Leigh Hulsey (R),  Reed Ingram (R),  Paul Lee (R),  James Lomax (R),  Arnold Mooney (R),  Ed Oliver (R),  Marcus Paramore (R),  Rex Reynolds (R),  Chad Robertson (R),  Ginny Shaver (R),  Mike Shaw (R),  Van Smith (R),  Jeff Sorrells (R),  David Standridge (R),  Bubba Underwood (R),  Pebblin Warren (D),  Andy Whitt (R),  Margie Wilcox (R),  Debbie Wood (R),  Ernie Yarbrough (R), 

Last Action

Enacted (on 04/22/2025)

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