Senate Bill 2368

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    Florida Senate - 1999        (NP)                      SR 2368

    By Senator Kirkpatrick





    5-983A-99

  1                    Senate Resolution No.     

  2         A resolution commending the Lady Gator Soccer

  3         Team at the University of Florida and its

  4         coach, Becky Burleigh, for outstanding

  5         accomplishments in collegiate soccer.

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  7         WHEREAS, the women's soccer program at the University

  8  of Florida has existed for only 4 years, and

  9         WHEREAS, Coach Becky Burleigh led the Lady Gators to

10  their first Southeastern Conference title in 1996, and

11         WHEREAS, the Lady Gator Soccer Team recorded an

12  impressive 26 wins, with only 1 loss, during the 1998 regular

13  season, and

14         WHEREAS, Gator Player Danielle Fotopulos became the

15  N.C.A.A. leader, with 118 career goals and 284 points, and

16         WHEREAS, the University of Florida Lady Gator Soccer

17  Team defeated the twice-defending champion, North Carolina Tar

18  Heels, by a score of 1 to 0 on December 6, 1998, to become the

19  new N.C.A.A. Women's Soccer National Champions, NOW,

20  THEREFORE,

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22  Be It Resolved by the Senate of the State of Florida:

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24         That the Florida Senate recognizes the incredible

25  accomplishments of the members of the Florida Gator Soccer

26  Team and Coach Becky Burleigh and that the Senate wishes to

27  express our sincere appreciation for the pride and honor that

28  the Lady Gator Soccer Team has bestowed on the University of

29  Florida and on our state.

30         BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution,

31  with the Seal of the Senate affixed, be presented to the Lady

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