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III
118TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
S. RES. 189
Commending and congratulating the Quinnipiac University men’s hockey team
for winning the 2023 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division
I Men’s Hockey National Championship.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
MAY 2, 2023
Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself and Mr. MURPHY) submitted the following
resolution; which was considered and agreed to
RESOLUTION
Commending and congratulating the Quinnipiac University
men’s hockey team for winning the 2023 National Colle-
giate Athletic Association Division I Men’s Hockey Na-
tional Championship.
Whereas, on Saturday, April 8, 2023, the Quinnipiac Univer-
sity men’s hockey team (referred to in this preamble as
the ‘‘Quinnipiac Bobcats’’) won the 2023 National Colle-
giate Athletic Association (referred to in this preamble as
‘‘NCAA’’) Men’s Hockey Championship with a 3–2 win
over the Minnesota Golden Gophers, at Amalie Arena in
Tampa, Florida;
Whereas the 2023 national championship is the first national
championship for the Quinnipiac Bobcats;
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Whereas the Quinnipiac Bobcats have demonstrated remark-
ably consistent success in the past decade, and have
made the NCAA Championship tournament in 8 of the
last 10 seasons;
Whereas Jacob Quillan was named the Most Outstanding
Player of the 2023 NCAA Championship tournament,
finishing the NCAA Championship tournament with 5
goals and setting a new Quinnipiac University record for
most goals scored in a single tournament;
Whereas Rand Pecknold, the head coach of the Quinnipiac
Bobcats, has led the team for 29 years and transformed
the Quinnipiac Bobcats from a Division II program to a
National Division I powerhouse; and
Whereas the National Championship was played in front of
20,000 people in Tampa, Florida, and was the most
watched ‘‘Frozen Four Final’’ game in more than 10
years: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Senate—
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(1) commends the Quinnipiac University men’s
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hockey team for winning the 2023 National Colle-
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giate Athletic Association Division I Men’s Hockey
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Championship;
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(2) congratulates the fans, students, and fac-
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ulty of Quinnipiac University; and
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(3) respectfully requests that the Secretary of
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the Senate transmits an enrolled copy of this resolu-
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tion to—
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(A) the President of Quinnipiac University,
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Dr. Judy Olian; and
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(B) the head coach of the Quinnipiac Uni-
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versity men’s hockey team, Rand Pecknold.
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