S.Res. 138 — Agreed to in Senate

III 114th CONGRESS 1st Session S. RES. 138 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 16, 2015 Mr. Reed (for himself and Mr. Whitehouse) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to RESOLUTION Congratulating the Providence College Men’s Ice Hockey team for winning the 2015 NCAA Division I National Championship. Whereas on Saturday, April 11, 2015, the Providence College Friars won the 2015 NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey National Championship by defeating the Boston University Terriers by a score of 4 to 3 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts; Whereas numbers 16, 10, and 6 scored the first three goals for the Friars to keep the game close; Whereas the extraordinary goal by number 22 in the third period put Providence College in the lead for good; Whereas the superb goaltending of number 32 held back Boston University’s scoring attacks and sealed the victory for the Friars, earning him Most Outstanding Player honors of the NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament; Whereas the season-long contributions and dedication of all players and coaches of the Friars’ hockey team contributed to this National Championship season; Whereas this is the first NCAA Championship for the Providence College Men’s Ice Hockey team; Whereas the Providence College Friars finished the season with 26 wins and outscored its opponents 19 to 10 in the NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament; and Whereas the Providence College Men’s Ice Hockey team became the latest Rhode Island college team to win a National Championship and earn the pride of the State: Now, therefore, be it That the Senate— (1) congratulates the Providence College Men’s Ice Hockey team for winning the 2015 NCAA Division I National Championship; (2) commends the players, coaches, and staff of the Providence College Men’s Ice Hockey team for their hard work and dedication in making this the most successful season in team history; and (3) recognizes the Providence College students, alumni, and fans who supported the Men’s Ice Hockey team in its pursuit of a National Championship.