2025 - 2026 LEGISLATURE
LRB-2852/1
CMH:emw
May 7, 2025 - Introduced by Senators Hutton, L. Johnson, Drake, Cabral-Guevara, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, Ratcliff and Spreitzer, cosponsored by Representatives Vining, Arney, Goodwin, Tenorio, DeSmidt, J. Jacobson, Madison and Stubbs. Referred to Committee on Senate Organization.
SJR44,1,2
1Relating to: congratulating the Wauwatosa East Girls Basketball Team on their
22025 Division II State Basketball Championship. SJR44,1,53Whereas, the Wauwatosa East Red Raiders Girls Basketball Team won the 4program's first state title in 44 years with a 59-58 victory over top-seeded Edgewood 5High School; and SJR44,1,76Whereas, the victory occurred in the first triple-overtime game in WIAA girls 7basketball history; and SJR44,1,98Whereas, the Wauwatosa East Girls Basketball Team displayed selfless 9teamwork in achieving their goal of a state championship; and SJR44,1,1310Whereas, the Wauwatosa East Girls Basketball program’s work ethic, 11toughness, and perseverance culminated in a winning season and program 12turnaround that just five years prior had a winless season in Greater Metro 13Conference play; and SJR44,2,2
1Whereas, the Wauwatosa East Girls Basketball program is fortunate to have 2great kids and a supportive community along its season’s journey; and SJR44,2,53Whereas, Coach Mary Merg and the girls basketball team have achieved a 4well-earned winning season and lasting legacy at Wauwatosa East; now, therefore, 5be it SJR44,2,86Resolved by the senate, the assembly concurring, That the Wisconsin 7State Legislature hereby commends and congratulates the Wauwatosa East Girls 8Basketball Team on their 2025 Division II State Basketball Championship.