The resolution celebrates the achievements of the Northeast Community College men's soccer team, which recently won the 2024 National Junior College Athletic Association Division II National Championship held in Huntsville, Alabama. Competing as the fifth seed, the Hawks triumphed over Neosho County Community College with a score of 2-1 in the championship match. The resolution also highlights the accomplishments of Head Coach Adam Potter, who received accolades as the Region 11 Coach of the Year and the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference's Coach of the Year for the third consecutive year, leading the team to an impressive 22-2 record. Additionally, player Edouard Nys was recognized as the National Player of the Year and received multiple honors for his performance.
The Nebraska Legislature expresses its congratulations to the Northeast Community College men's soccer team for their historic victory, marking the first national championship in the college's history. The resolution acknowledges the collective effort and support from faculty, staff, and the community that contributed to this significant achievement. A copy of the resolution will be sent to Head Coach Adam Potter and Athletic Director Jerrett Mills to commemorate this milestone.