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J00447 Summary:

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J00447 Text:

 
Senate Resolution No. 447
 
BY: Senator MYRIE
 
        CONGRATULATING  the  Medgar  Evers College Men and
        Women's  Indoor  Track  and  Field  Teams  upon  the
        occasion  of  capturing the 2025 CUNYAC Indoor Track
        and Field Championships on March 1, 2025
 
  WHEREAS, Individual and team championships are highly  sought  after
in  collegiate  sports;  this  Legislative  Body  commends rare athletic
achievements and pays special  recognition  to  those  who  pursue  such
excellence and become examples for the youth of this great Empire State;
and
 
  WHEREAS,  Athletic  competition  helps to enhance both the moral and
physical development of young athletes, preparing them for the future by
instilling in them the importance of teamwork, encouraging a standard of
healthy living, and developing a sense of fair play and competition; and
 
  WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to  congratulate  the
Medgar  Evers  College Men and Women's Indoor Track and Field Teams upon
the occasion of  capturing  the  2025  CUNYAC  Indoor  Track  and  Field
Championships  on  Saturday,  March  1,  2025, at the Nike Track & Field
Center in New York, New York; and
 
  WHEREAS, To the praise and  applause  of  their  excited  fans,  the
Medgar  Evers College Men's Indoor Track and Field team has captured the
CUNYAC Championship for the second time  in  its  program  history;  the
Medgar Evers College Women's Indoor Track and Field team won their third
championship  in  their  program's  history;  this achievement marks the
second consecutive title win for each team in back-to-back years; and
 
  WHEREAS, The Men's Cougars worked as a team to achieve 193 points by
the end of the meet; the Women's team finished with 202 points, and both
hard-working teams surpassed Hunter College for the title win; and
 
  WHEREAS, Proudly donning the school's  colors  of  black  and  gold,
family, friends, and the community at large loyally and enthusiastically
supported  the  Cougars  throughout  their  journey  as they ended their
seasons with impressive overall records; and
 
  WHEREAS, In a sport such as track and field, which demands  athletic
prowess,  speed  and  agility,  Head  Coach  Hugh  Reid,  and his expert
coaching staff worked hard to hone  the  skills  of  these  championship
teams,  teaching  these  outstanding  athletes  lessons which will prove
invaluable both on and off the track; and
 
  WHEREAS, Coach Hugh Reid and all the  outstanding  athletes  on  the
Medgar  Evers  College Men and Women's Indoor Track and Field teams have
clearly utilized dedication, determination and teamwork in  providing  a
lasting contribution to the spirit of excellence which is a tradition of
their school; now, therefore, be it
 
  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate the members of the Medgar Evers College Men's Indoor  Track
and  Field Teams: Adeolu Adeyemi, Jalen Atkinson, Chance Ault-Rodriguez,
 
Chris Edosomwan, Joshua Felix, Daniel Forbes,  Reco  Griffith,  Kayshaun
Higgs,  Omari Hinds, Jose Janvier, Jahiem Johnson, Rupert Luard-Charles,
Chrisnel Nicolas, Michael Ortega, Denzel  Pineda,  Tyler  Smith,  Dontay
Washington,  Nicholas  Winns,  and  Zion  Young-Baez; the members of the
Medgar Evers College  Women's  Indoor  Track  and  Field  team:  Maritza
Argueta,  Aaliyah  Bartholomew,  Rinnah  Brown,  Sariyah  Brumaire,  Nia
Butler, Shaniya Chung, Jada Clayton, Keyona Evans, Toshel  Goffe,  Kenia
Irish-Bramble,  Jada  Lambert,  Jennifer  Metra,  Nana  Samake,  Thenica
Thompson, Kinnik Timothy, Raine  Williams,  Saviah  Williams;  Assistant
Coach,  Aaron  Dickens;  and  Head  Coach Hugh Reid upon the occasion of
capturing the 2025 CUNYAC Indoor Track and Field Championships on  March
1, 2025; and be it further
 
  RESOLVED,  That  copies  of  this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to the members of the Medgar Evers College Men  and  Women's
Indoor  Track  and  Field Teams, Assistant Coach Aaron Dickens, and Head
Coach Hugh Reid.
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