[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 768 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. RES. 768

Congratulating the Fighting Irish of the University of Notre Dame men's 
    lacrosse team for winning the 2024 National Collegiate Athletic 
      Association Division I Men's Lacrosse National Championship.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 24, 2024

     Mr. Braun (for himself and Mr. Young) submitted the following 
             resolution; which was considered and agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Congratulating the Fighting Irish of the University of Notre Dame men's 
    lacrosse team for winning the 2024 National Collegiate Athletic 
      Association Division I Men's Lacrosse National Championship.

Whereas, on May 27, 2024, the University of Notre Dame Men's Lacrosse Team 
        (referred to in this preamble as the ``Fighting Irish'') won the 2024 
        National Collegiate Athletic Association (referred to in this preamble 
        as the ``NCAA'') Division I title with a 15 to 5 win over the Maryland 
        Terrapins in Philadelphia;
Whereas the victory marked the second national title and a consecutive national 
        championship for the Fighting Irish;
Whereas the Fighting Irish is the first team since 2019 and 2021 to win back-to-
        back men's lacrosse NCAA national championships in consecutive seasons, 
        and the eighth team in NCAA Division I history to accomplish the feat;
Whereas head coach Kevin Corrigan was supported by assistant coaches and staff, 
        including Ryan Wellner, Chris Wojcik, Ryder Garnsey, Rob Simpson, Joshua 
        Skube, Mandy Merritt, Robby Hamman, Zach Korten, Darin Ottaviani, and 
        Ron Powlus;
Whereas the full player roster of the 2024 national championship Fighting Irish 
        team includes Christian Alacqua, Will Angrick, Sam Assaf, Fulton Bayman, 
        Brock Behrman, Jake Bonomi, Tyler Buchner, Ross Burgmaster, Gavin 
        Burlace, BJ Burlace, Max Busenkell, Chris Conlin, Jack Conroy, Declan 
        Cooke, Anderson Davis, Conrad Delgado, Eric Dobson, Ronan Doherty, Will 
        Donovan, Andrew Donovan, Casey Doyle, Pat Eilers, Liam Entenmann, Jordan 
        Faison, Fisher Finley, Will Gallagher, Christian Gallaher, Griffin 
        Grant, Reilly Gray, Andrew Greenspan, Logan Gutzwiller, Colin Hagstrom, 
        Nick Harris, Ridge Johnson, Pat Kavanagh, Chris Kavanagh, Mick Lee, 
        Shawn Lyght, Will Lynch, Michael Lynch, Will Maheras, Maxim Manyak, 
        Devon McLane, Marco Napolitano, Danny Parker, Carter Parlette, Thomas 
        Porell, Ben Ramsey, Thomas Ricciardelli, Jeffery Ricciardelli, Michael 
        Ridgway, Nate Schwitzenberg, Jalen Seymour, Ryan Sforzo, Jake Sommer, 
        Jake Taylor, Bryce Walker, Karter Williams, Mason Wordelman, and Alex 
        Zepf;
Whereas Chris Kavanagh was named the Most Outstanding Player of the 2024 NCAA 
        Championships;
Whereas Pat Kavanagh became the first men's lacrosse player in the history of 
        the Fighting Irish to win the Tewaaraton Award, the most coveted 
        individual honor in college lacrosse; and
Whereas Chris Kavanagh, Pat Kavanagh, Liam Entenmann, Shawn Lyght, Devon McLane 
        and Ben Ramsey were named to the 2024 NCAA All-Tournament Team: Now, 
        therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the Senate--
            (1) congratulates the University of Notre Dame men's 
        lacrosse team for its victory in the National Collegiate 
        Athletic Association (referred to in this resolution as the 
        ``NCAA'') tournament, claiming the 2024 NCAA Division I title; 
        and
            (2) respectfully requests that the Secretary of the Senate 
        transmit an enrolled copy of this resolution to--
                    (A) former president of the University of Notre 
                Dame, Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C.;
                    (B) the head coach of the University of Notre Dame 
                men's lacrosse team, Kevin Corrigan; and
                    (C) the vice president and James E. Rohr director 
                of athletics at Notre Dame University, Pete Bevacqua.
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