,,iii  #aaeth ,,congress  #b;d ,session 
,s4 ,,res4 #gci  ,,in ,,the ,,senate    
,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states  ,december 
#bj1 #bjah ,mr4 ,van ,hollen 7for       
himself and ,mr4 ,cardin7 submitted the 
following resolution2 which was         
considered and agreed to  ,,resolution  
,congratulating the ,maryland ,terrapins
 men's soccer team of the ,university of
 ,maryland1 ,college ,park for winning  
the #bjah ,national ,collegiate         
,athletic ,association ,division ,i     
men's soccer national championship4     
,whereas1 on ,december #i1 #bjah1 the   
,maryland ,terrapins men's soccer team  
of the ,university of ,maryland1        
,college ,park 7referred to in this     
preamble as the ,university of ,maryland
 ,terps7 defeated the ,university of    
,akron ,zips by a score of #a to #j in  
the #bjah ,national ,collegiate         
,athletic ,association 7referred to in  
this preamble as the ,,ncaa7 ,division  
,i national championship game2 ,whereas 
the #bjah ,,ncaa ,division ,i national  

championship is the fourth national     
championship in the history of the men's
 soccer program at the ,university of   
,maryland1 making the ,university of    
,maryland the sixth school in the       
,united ,states to win #d national men's
 soccer titles2 ,whereas #c of the #d   
national men's soccer titles won by the 
,university of ,maryland ,terps were won
 under the leadership of head coach     
,sasho ,cirovski1 who is the ninth coach
 in the ,united ,states to win #c       
,division ,i national titles2 ,whereas1 
in the last #aa games of the season1 the
 ,university of ,maryland ,terps had #i 
wins1 #a loss1 and #a draw1 after       
starting the season with #d wins1 #e    
losses1 and #c draws2 ,whereas the      
,university of ,maryland ,terps scored  
in each of the last #ab games of the    
season after not scoring in the first   
#dgf minutes of the season2 ,whereas the
 ,university of ,maryland ,terps        
finished the season without conceding a 
goal in the last #ejj minutes of play1  

which includes the entire #bjah ,,ncaa  
tournament2 ,whereas the senior         
midfielder for the ,university of       
,maryland ,terps1 ,amar ,sejdic1 was    
named the ,,ncaa ,tournament ,offensive 
,most ,outstanding ,player2 ,whereas    
,eli ,crognale1 ,donovan ,pines1 ,ben   
,di ,rosa1 and ,dayne ,st4 ,clair were  
named to the ,all-,tournament ,team2    
,whereas ,donovan ,pines was named a    
,united ,soccer ,coaches ,second ,team  
,all-,american2 and ,whereas ,amar      
,sejdic and ,dayne ,st4 ,clair were     
named ,united ,soccer ,coaches          
,all-,region selections3 ,now1          
therefore1 be it  ,that the ,senate--   
7#a7 congratulates the ,maryland        
,terrapins men's soccer team of the     
,university of ,maryland1 ,college ,park
 for winning the #bjah ,national        
,collegiate ,athletic ,association      
,division ,i men's soccer national      
championship2  7#b7 recognizes the      
achievements of the players1 coaches1   
students1 and staff of the ,university  

of ,maryland whose perseverance and     
dedication to excellence helped propel  
the ,maryland ,terrapins men's soccer   
team to win the championship2 and  7#c7 
respectfully requests that the          
,secretary of the ,senate transmit an   
enrolled copy of this resolution to--   
7,a7 the chancellor of the ,university  
,system of ,maryland1 ,robert ,l4       
,caret2  7,b7 the president of the      
,university of ,maryland1 ,college      
,park1 ,wallace ,d4 ,loh2 and  7,c7 the 
head coach of the ,university of        
,maryland1 ,college ,park men's soccer  
team1 ,sasho ,cirovski4