A resolution congratulating the College of Idaho Yotes for winning the 2025 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Men's Basketball National Championship.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 221 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 221

Congratulating the College of Idaho Yotes for winning the 2025 National
  Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Men's Basketball National
                             Championship.

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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 13, 2025

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

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                               RESOLUTION

Congratulating the College of Idaho Yotes for winning the 2025 National
  Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Men's Basketball National
                             Championship.

Whereas, on March 25, 2025, the College of Idaho Yotes won the National
        Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (``NAIA'') Men's Basketball
        National Championship with a resounding 93-65 victory over Oklahoma
        Wesleyan University;
Whereas, in the 2024-2025 season, the Yotes earned an astonishing 35-2 record;
Whereas the Yotes starting guard Samaje Morgan contributed a game-high total of
        28 points;
Whereas Dougie Peoples scored 21 points within 15 minutes and hit 5 shots from
        behind the 3-point line;
Whereas Johnny Radford and Tyler Robinett scored 12 and 10 points, respectively;
Whereas the Yotes entered halftime with a decisive 20-point lead;
Whereas this is the Yotes' third NAIA Men's National Basketball Championship
        title and their second title in the last 3 years;
Whereas the Yotes have an undefeated 3-0 record in NAIA Men's National
        Basketball Championship games;
Whereas the people of the State of Idaho are united in celebrating the College
        of Idaho's tremendous success; and
Whereas the College of Idaho's students, faculty, administration, and athletic
        personnel are recognized for supporting the team throughout the 2024-
        2025 season: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the Senate--
            (1) congratulates the College of Idaho Yotes for winning
        the 2025 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
        Men's Basketball National Championship;
            (2) recognizes the achievements of the players, coaches,
        support staff, faculty, and fans who were instrumental in the
        College of Idaho's victory; and
            (3) respectfully requests the Secretary of the Senate to
        transmit a copy of this resolution for appropriate display to--
                    (A) the president of the College of Idaho, Doug
                Brigham;
                    (B) the vice president of athletics of the College
                of Idaho, Reagan Rossi; and
                    (C) the head coach of the College of Idaho men's
                basketball team, Colby Blaine.
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