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LR 272

Congratulate the Lincoln Southwest High School girls soccer team for winning the 2025 Class A state championship

109th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Jason Prokop

Nebraska Legislature congratulates Lincoln Southwest High School's Silver Hawks girls soccer team for winning the 2025 NSAA Class A State Championship and finishing 18-1.

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Bill Summary · LR 272

LR 272 – Congratulate Lincoln Southwest High School Girls Soccer Team

A Nebraska Legislative Resolution recognizing the Lincoln Southwest High School Silver Hawks girls soccer team for winning the 2025 Class A state championship.

Purpose and Intent

  • To publicly acknowledge and celebrate the Lincoln Southwest High School Silver Hawks girls soccer team's achievement in winning the 2025 Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) Class A State Girls Soccer Championship.
  • To recognize the team’s season performance, including back-to-back state titles, and the role of coaches, educators, families, and the broader community in supporting student-athletes.
  • To affirm the Legislature’s commitment to honoring academic, athletic, and artistic accomplishments of Nebraska youth.

Key Provisions

  • Section 1: The Legislature congratulates the Lincoln Southwest High School Silver Hawks girls soccer team for winning the 2025 NSAA Class A State Girls Soccer Championship.
  • Section 2: Copies of the resolution are to be sent to the Lincoln Southwest High School girls soccer team and head coach Thomas Nettleton.

Background Details Included in the Resolution

  • The 2025 NSAA Class A Girls Soccer State Championship match occurred on May 19, 2025, at Morrison Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska.
  • Lincoln Southwest defeated the Omaha Marian Crusaders 2-1 to secure the title.
  • The Silver Hawks finished the season with an 18-1 record, including twelve straight wins to end the season.
  • The resolution notes that such achievements are supported by coaches, teachers, administrators, parents, and the community.

Procedural History

  • Introduced: May 21, 2025, by primary sponsor Prokop (28th legislative district is referenced as the sponsor’s district).
  • Laid over: May 21, 2025.
  • Adopted: May 28, 2025.
  • Signed by President/Speaker: May 28, 2025.

Sponsor

  • Primary sponsor: Prokop.

Impact and Summary

  • This is a ceremonial, non-binding resolution that records official recognition by the Nebraska Legislature.
  • It carries no fiscal impact or policy changes; its primary effect is to acknowledge and honor the student-athletes and their supporters, and to publicly disseminate congratulations from the state government.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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