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2021 - 2022 LEGISLATURE
March 10, 2022 - Introduced by Senators Roys,
Agard and Bewley, cosponsored by
Representatives Hong, Stubbs, Subeck, Baldeh, Bowen, Conley, Considine,
Emerson, Hebl, Hintz, B. Meyers, Milroy, Murphy, Novak, Ohnstad, S.
Rodriguez, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Spreitzer and Vruwink. Referred
to Committee on Senate Organization.
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1Relating to: congratulating the University of Wisconsin-Madison men's basketball
2team for winning a share of the 2021-2022 Big Ten Conference Championship
3title.
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Whereas, the UW-Madison men's basketball team defeated Purdue 70-67 to
5earn a share of the 2021-2022 Big Ten Conference Championship title; and
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Whereas, by winning a share of the regular-season title, the UW-Madison
7men's basketball team won their second Big Ten title in three years and became the
8Number 2 seed in the tournament; and
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Whereas, the UW-Madison men's basketball team also won the 2021 Maui
10Invitational after defeating Saint Mary's College 61-55; and
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Whereas, the UW-Madison men's basketball team demonstrated exceptional
12resilience and excellent sportsmanship throughout the 2022 regular season; and
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Whereas, the UW-Madison men's basketball team has earned 17 first-team
14All-Big Ten honors since 2002, the most of any school in the Big Ten Conference; and
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1Whereas, the UW-Madison men's basketball team received postseason league
2honors where Coach Greg Gard was named Big Ten Coach of the Year for the second
3time in his career and the second time in the last three seasons; and
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Whereas, Johnny Davis earned 2021-2022 Big Ten Player of the Year, Brad
5Davison earned second-team All-Big Ten honors, Chucky Hepburn earned Big Ten
6All-Freshman Team distinction, and Tyler Wahl was awarded All-Big Ten honorable
7mention; and
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Whereas; the UW-Madison community and the entire state of Wisconsin takes
9pride in the perseverance demonstrated by the team; now, therefore, be it
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10Resolved by the
senate, the assembly concurring, That the members of the
11Wisconsin State Legislature hereby commend and congratulate the UW-Madison
12men's basketball team, the coaching staff, and the athletic department on winning
13a share of the 2021-2022 Big Ten Conference Championship title and wish the team
14success as it begins postseason play.
