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2021 - 2022 LEGISLATURE
January 6, 2022 - Introduced by Senators Roys, Agard, Ballweg, Bewley,
Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Erpenbach, Jacque, Johnson, Kooyenga,
Larson, Marklein, Pfaff, Ringhand, Smith and Wirch, cosponsored by
Representatives Stubbs, Hong, Subeck, Baldeh, Allen, Andraca, Billings,
Bowen, Cabral-Guevara, Conley, Considine, Drake, Duchow, Emerson,
Haywood, Hebl, Hesselbein, Kerkman, B. Meyers, Milroy, Murphy, Mursau,
Ohnstad, Penterman, Riemer, S. Rodriguez, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki,
Snodgrass, Spiros, Spreitzer, Thiesfeldt, Tranel, Tusler, Vining, Vruwink,
Wichgers, Pope, Anderson and Dittrich. Referred to Committee on Senate
Organization.
SJR88,1,3 1Relating to: commending the UW-Madison volleyball team, the coaching staff, the
2athletic department, and the chancellor on winning the 2021 NCAA Division
3I Women's Volleyball National Championship title.
SJR88,1,64 Whereas, the UW-Madison volleyball team won the 2021 NCAA Division I
5National Championship title for the first time by defeating the Nebraska
6Cornhuskers in an epic five-set match; and
SJR88,1,97 Whereas, the UW-Madison volleyball team demonstrated exceptional athletic
8performances and displayed outstanding mental toughness and grit throughout the
9season; and
SJR88,1,1110 Whereas, National Player of the Year and five-time First Team All American,
11Dana Rettke scored the game winning point to give UW-Madison the title; and
SJR88,1,1312 Whereas, freshman Anna Smrek won Most Outstanding Player of the
13tournament; and
SJR88,1,1514 Whereas, Sydney Hilley, Dana Rettke, and Anna Smrek made the
15All-Tournament team; and
SJR88,2,2
1Whereas, the UW-Madison volleyball team had a remarkable season with a
231-3 record for the season; and
SJR88,2,73 Whereas, the team was led by seniors Lauren Barnes, Sydney Hilley, Giorgia
4Civita, Dana Rettke, and Grace Loberg, who were joined by teammates Danielle
5Hart, Julia Orzol, Jade Demps, Lauren Jardine, Devyn Robinson, Izzy Ashburn,
6Julia Wohlert, Anna Smrek, Liz Gregorski, Joslyn Boyer, MJ Hammill, Sydney Reed,
7and Anna MacDonald; and
SJR88,2,148 Whereas, the team was managed by a brilliant coaching staff, led by Head
9Coach Kelly Sheffield, Assistant Coach of the Year Brittany Dildine, Assistant Coach
10Gary White, Director of Volleyball Operations Jesica Williams, Technical
11Coordinator Annemarie Hickey, Volunteer Assistant Coach Mackenzie Long,
12Athletic Trainer Kristen Walker, Strength and Conditioning Coach Kevin Schultz,
13Video Producer and Brand Manager Bianca Miceli, and Associate Director of Brand
14Communications Diane Nordstrom; and
SJR88,2,1715 Whereas, the UW-Madison community and the whole state take pride in the
16integrity, leadership, and excellence the team has demonstrated in its
17accomplishments; now, therefore, be it
SJR88,2,22 18Resolved by the senate, the assembly concurring, That the members of the
19Wisconsin State Legislature do hereby commend the UW-Madison volleyball team,
20the coaching staff, the athletic department, and the chancellor on winning the 2021
21NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball National Championship title and wish the
22student-athletes continued success in their bright futures.
SJR88,2,2323 (End)
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