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On the recordJune 30, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S. Res. 225) was agreed to. The preamble was agreed to. The resolution, with its preamble, reads as follows: S. Res. 225 Congratulating the University of South Carolina baseball team for its gritty and record-breaking pursuit of back-to- back National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Baseball National Championships. Whereas, on June 28, 2011, the University of South Carolina Gamecocks won the 2011 National Collegiate Athletic Association College World Series with a 5-2 victory over the University of Florida Gators at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska; Whereas the University of South Carolina baseball team has secured the University's second national championship in men's athletics since the founding of the University in 1801; Whereas the University of South Carolina baseball team became just the sixth team in college baseball history to win back-to-back national championships; Whereas the University of South Carolina baseball team won a record 11 consecutive games at the College World Series; Whereas the University of South Carolina baseball team won a record 16 consecutive games at the National Collegiate Athletic Association baseball tournament; Whereas the University of South Carolina baseball team, in its 10th appearance at the Coll…
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