Senate
Resolution
14
-
Introduced
SENATE
RESOLUTION
NO.
14
BY
WAHLS
,
COURNOYER
,
and
BOLKCOM
A
Resolution
recognizing
Megan
Gustafson
for
her
1
outstanding
academic
and
college
basketball
career
2
at
the
University
of
Iowa.
3
WHEREAS,
Megan
Gustafson
emerged
early
in
her
4
basketball
career
by
being
named
to
the
Big
Ten
5
all-freshman
team
during
the
2015-2016
college
6
basketball
season;
and
7
WHEREAS,
Ms.
Gustafson
solidified
her
place
in
Iowa
8
basketball
history
by
being
named
first
team
all-Big
9
Ten
by
the
conference
coaches
and
media
during
her
10
sophomore,
junior,
and
senior
seasons
while
twice
being
11
named
Big
Ten
Player
of
the
Year;
and
12
WHEREAS,
during
Ms.
Gustafson’s
record-breaking
13
senior
season,
she
became
the
all-time
leading
scorer
14
in
University
of
Iowa
basketball
history
while
being
15
named
Big
Ten
Player
of
the
Week
a
record
12
times;
and
16
WHEREAS,
Ms.
Gustafson’s
senior
season
that
included
17
leading
the
country
in
scoring
per
game,
total
points,
18
and
field
goal
percentage,
culminated
with
a
Big
Ten
19
Conference
Tournament
championship
and
the
University
20
of
Iowa
women’s
basketball
team’s
third
straight
21
National
Collegiate
Athletic
Association
tournament
22
appearance;
and
23
WHEREAS,
Ms.
Gustafson
will
end
her
career
at
the
24
University
of
Iowa
as
a
two-time
academic
all-Big
Ten
25
selection
and
as
the
school’s
all-time
leading
scorer
26
and
rebounder;
and
27
WHEREAS,
Ms.
Gustafson
was
named
the
unanimous
ESPNW
28
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LSB
2797XS
(4)
88
md/rn
1/
2
S.R.
14
college
basketball
Player
of
the
Year
for
the
2018-2019
1
college
basketball
season;
and
2
WHEREAS,
Ms.
Gustafson
has
been
named
one
of
the
3
finalists
for
the
2019
Lisa
Leslie
Award,
given
by
4
the
Naismith
Memorial
Basketball
Hall
of
Fame
and
the
5
Women’s
Basketball
Coaches
Association;
the
Women’s
6
Basketball
Coaches
Association’s
Wade
Trophy;
the
John
7
R.
Wooden
Award;
the
Naismith
Trophy;
and
the
Naismith
8
Defensive
Player
of
the
Year
Award;
NOW
THEREFORE,
9
BE
IT
RESOLVED
BY
THE
SENATE,
That
the
Senate
hereby
10
recognizes
and
congratulates
Megan
Gustafson
for
her
11
outstanding
career
at
the
University
of
Iowa.
12
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LSB
2797XS
(4)
88
md/rn
2/
2