The resolution honors Coach Dave Wilbers for his significant contributions to the Arkansas Tech University women's basketball program during his tenure as head coach, which began on April 30, 2007. Under his leadership, the Golden Suns achieved remarkable success, including a 26-6 record in his first season, multiple conference championships, and several NCAA Division II Tournament appearances. Notably, Coach Wilbers led the team to an Elite Eight appearance in 2010 and secured a total of 382 victories, making him the second-winningest coach in the history of Arkansas Tech basketball.

As Coach Wilbers retires, the resolution acknowledges the lasting impact he has had on the program, enhancing its reputation in women's college basketball while also prioritizing the academic success of his student-athletes. The Senate expresses its gratitude for his dedication and congratulates him on his retirement, recognizing the legacy he leaves behind. A copy of the resolution will be presented to Coach Wilbers by the Secretary of the Senate.