Bill Text: IA HR25 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A resolution recognizing Bridget Carleton for her outstanding academic and college basketball career at Iowa State University.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (N/A - Dead) 2019-04-18 - Laid over under Rule 25. H.J. 926. [HR25 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2019-HR25-Introduced.html
House
Resolution
25
-
Introduced
HOUSE
RESOLUTION
NO.
25
BY
HEDDENS
,
WESSEL-KROESCHELL
,
DEYOE
,
and
BACON
A
Resolution
recognizing
Bridget
Carleton
for
her
1
outstanding
academic
and
college
basketball
career
2
at
Iowa
State
University.
3
WHEREAS,
Bridget
Carleton
currently
ranks
in
the
4
top
five
in
Iowa
State
University
basketball
program
5
history
for
career
points
(second
with
2,142),
field
6
goals
(third
with
713),
steals
(third
with
211),
7
blocked
shots
(third
with
124),
and
3-pointers
(fifth
8
with
255);
and
9
WHEREAS,
Ms.
Carleton
finished
her
career
just
eight
10
points
shy
of
becoming
Iowa
State’s
all-time
scoring
11
leader;
and
12
WHEREAS,
Ms.
Carleton’s
senior
season
broke
Iowa
13
State’s
single-season
scoring
record
with
760
points,
14
along
with
setting
the
single-season
school
records
for
15
scoring
average
(21.7
PPG),
field-goals
made
(254),
and
16
field-goals
attempted
(543);
and
17
WHEREAS,
Ms.
Carleton
has
been
named
to
the
Academic
18
All-Big
12
First-Team
for
the
last
three
consecutive
19
years
(2017,
2018,
and
2019);
and
20
WHEREAS,
Ms.
Carleton
won
the
2019
Cheryl
Miller
21
Award,
which
honors
the
best
small
forward
in
National
22
Collegiate
Athletic
Association
Division
1,
and
was
23
named
the
2019
Big
12
Player
of
the
Year;
and
24
WHEREAS,
for
her
outstanding
senior
season,
25
Ms.
Carleton
was
named
to
the
Women’s
Basketball
26
Coaches
Association
Coaches
All-America
Team,
the
27
ESPNW
Second-Team
All-American,
the
Associated
Press
28
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2
H.R.
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Second-Team
All-American,
the
United
States
Basketball
1
Writers
Association
Third-Team
All-American,
the
Senior
2
CLASS
Award
First-Team
All-American,
the
Naismith
3
Starting
5,
and
the
All-Big
12
First-Team;
and
4
WHEREAS,
Ms.
Carleton
was
a
member
of
Canada’s
gold
5
medal
winning
team
at
the
International
Basketball
6
Federation
(FIBA)
Women’s
Americup
2017
and
also
played
7
on
the
Canadian
National
Team
at
the
FIBA
Women’s
8
Basketball
World
Cup
2018;
and
9
WHEREAS,
Ms.
Carleton
was
drafted
as
the
number
10
21
overall
pick
in
the
Women’s
National
Basketball
11
Association
by
the
Connecticut
Sun;
NOW
THEREFORE,
12
BE
IT
RESOLVED
BY
THE
HOUSE
OF
REPRESENTATIVES,
13
That
the
House
of
Representatives
hereby
recognizes
14
and
congratulates
Bridget
Carleton
for
her
outstanding
15
career
at
Iowa
State
University
and
wishes
her
16
continued
success
during
her
Women’s
National
17
Basketball
Association
career.
18
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