House Resolution 154 - Introduced PAG LIN H.R. ________ S.R. ________ 1 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 1 2 BY WESSEL=KROESCHELL, GASKILL, HEDDENS, D. OLSON, 1 3 WINCKLER, STAED, MERTZ, DANDEKAR, FORD, T. OLSON, 1 4 SWAIM, R. OLSON, LENSING, HUNTER, REASONER, 1 5 SHOMSHOR, QUIRK, D. TAYLOR, PALMER, WINDSCHITL, 1 6 HUSER, ABDUL=SAMAD, PETERSEN, WISE, REICHERT, 1 7 GAYMAN, SMITH, JACOBY, WENDT, THOMAS, BAILEY, 1 8 KUHN, H. MILLER, BERRY, COHOON, BELL, JOCHUM, 1 9 KRESSIG, MASCHER, DAVITT, MURPHY, KELLEY, 1 10 WHITAKER, BUKTA, WHITEAD, LYKAM, and FREVERT 1 11 A Resolution honoring the Iowa State University 1 12 Cyclone wrestling team and head coach Cael 1 13 Sanderson for their second consecutive Big 12 1 14 Conference team championship. 1 15 WHEREAS, at the 2008 Big 12 wrestling championships 1 16 held in Stillwater, Oklahoma, Iowa State University 1 17 captured the Big 12 Conference wrestling team 1 18 championship for the second consecutive year; and 1 19 WHEREAS, Iowa State repeated as Big 12 team 1 20 champions for the first time since 1979 and 1980; and 1 21 WHEREAS, the 2008 Big 12 championship is the 13th 1 22 conference championship in the Cyclone wrestling 1 23 program's storied history; and 1 24 WHEREAS, Iowa State crowned four individual 1 25 champions: Nick Fanthorpe, Nick Gallick, Cyler 1 26 Sanderson, and Jake Varner; and 1 27 WHEREAS, sophomores Mitch Mueller and David 1 28 Zabriskie each received Big 12 runner=up honors; and 1 29 WHEREAS, Iowa State dominated the tournament by 1 30 tallying 75.5 team points; and 2 1 WHEREAS, Iowa State qualified all 10 of its 2 2 wrestlers for the 2008 NCAA championships in St. 2 3 Louis, Missouri; and 2 4 WHEREAS, in conjunction with the 2008 Big 12 2 5 championship, Ben Hanisch and Nick Fanthorpe were 2 6 named to the Academic All=Big 12 Conference first team 2 7 and Cyler Sanderson was named to the Academic All=Big 2 8 12 Conference second team; and 2 9 WHEREAS, seven Iowa State wrestlers went on to earn 2 10 All=American honors at the 2008 NCAA championships; 2 11 NOW THEREFORE, 2 12 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 2 13 That the House of Representatives honors the Iowa 2 14 State University Cyclone wrestling team, head coach 2 15 Cael Sanderson, associate head coach Cody Sanderson, 2 16 assistant head coach Tim Hartung, and volunteer coach 2 17 Dylan Long, for their second consecutive Big 12 2 18 Conference team championship; and 2 19 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That, upon adoption, the 2 20 Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives shall 2 21 prepare an official copy of this Resolution for 2 22 presentation to head coach Sanderson and the Iowa 2 23 State University Cyclone wrestling team. 2 24 LSB 6630HH 82 2 25 md/nh/5.2