Bill > LR130

This resolution congratulates the University of Nebraska-Lincoln men's basketball team on winning the 2025 College Basketball Crown championship, highlighting their impressive performance and achievement. The Cornhuskers won the championship by defeating the University of Central Florida 77-66, overcoming a fourteen-point deficit during the second quarter. Key players Juwan Gary, Brice Williams, and Connor Essegian each scored over twenty points, with Williams setting a new single-season scoring record. The team reached the championship game by defeating University of Arizona State, Georgetown University, and Boise State University in the tournament. Under Head Coach Fred Hoiberg's leadership, the team demonstrated exceptional grit, resilience, sportsmanship, teamwork, skill, and dedication. The resolution formally recognizes the team's accomplishment, commends the student-athletes, coaches, and staff for bringing honor to the State of Nebraska, and directs that a copy of the resolution be sent to the team and Coach Hoiberg.

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