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1 1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
1 2 BY VEENSTRA
1 3 (COMPANION TO LSB 3535HH BY ALONS)
1 4 A Resolution congratulating the Men's and Women's
1 5 Basketball Teams of Northwestern College of Orange
1 6 City.
1 7 WHEREAS, the Northwestern College Raiders Women's
1 8 basketball team racked up a season of 32 wins and four
1 9 losses, and were seeded second in the National
1 10 Association of Intercollegiate Athletes (NAIA)
1 11 Division II National Championship Tournament; and
1 12 WHEREAS, the Northwestern College Raiders men's
1 13 basketball team finished the year with a record of 29
1 14 wins and six losses, and were seeded seventh in the
1 15 NAIA Division II National Championship Tournament; and
1 16 WHEREAS, on March 14, 2001, both teams bested
1 17 opponents to win the NAIA Division II titles, with the
1 18 Raiders women defeating eighth-seeded Albertson of
1 19 Idaho, 77-50, and the Raiders men defeating 12th-
1 20 seeded MidAmerican Nazarene of Kansas, 82-78; and
1 21 WHEREAS, both Raiders head coaches received awards,
1 22 with Coach Earl Woudstra being voted Women's National
1 23 Coach of the Year and Coach Kris Korver being voted
1 24 Men's National Coach of the Year; and
1 25 WHEREAS, Raiders women brought home the awards for
1 26 Women's National Player of the Year and National
1 27 Tournament Most Valuable Player in Rachel Binneboese,
1 28 who was also voted the All-American Scholar-Athlete
1 29 for the second year in a row; three Raiders women made
1 30 the All-Tourney Team: Jennifer Recker, Jaime Woudstra,
2 1 and Sara Friedrichsen; and Jennifer Recker won the
2 2 National Tournament Hustle Award for the second year
2 3 in a row; and
2 4 WHEREAS, Raiders men brought home awards for the
2 5 National Tournament Most Valuable Player in Brandon
2 6 Woudstra, and three men made the All-Tourney Team:
2 7 Ben Gerleman, Brandon Jacobson, and Lance Reinke; NOW
2 8 THEREFORE,
2 9 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That the Senate
2 10 congratulates the Northwestern College Raiders Women's
2 11 Basketball Team and the Northwestern College Raiders
2 12 Men's Basketball Team, their coaches, Earl Woudstra
2 13 and Kris Korver, and their coaching staffs, on their
2 14 superlative seasons, thanks them for the honor and
2 15 excitement they brought to the State of Iowa, and
2 16 wishes them the very best in the future.
2 17 LSB 3535SS 79
2 18 vl/cf/24
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